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Renault Express vs Mercedes C-Class EQ comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 489 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 58,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Express or Mercedes C-Class EQ?

Renault Express vs Mercedes C-Class EQ: Key differences

Renault Express

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Mercedes C-Class EQ

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Express

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Express is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Mercedes C-Class EQ costs 58,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,913 £.

C-Class EQ

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class EQ offers significantly more power – delivering 489 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class EQ is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Renault Express takes 11.9 s. That’s about 7.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class EQ delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 560 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mercedes C-Class EQ offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Express is significantly lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 2,460 kg. The difference is around 1,164 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Express carries clearly more – 700 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C-Class EQ stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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C-Class EQ

Mercedes C-Class EQ

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 489 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.3 - 15.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 706 - 753 km
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Renault Express

The Renault Express is a no-nonsense city van that pairs clever packaging and practical cargo space with an easy-to-drive, fuss-free character. Built for small businesses and active families, it delivers rugged reliability and low running costs without pretension — a sensible workhorse with a wink.

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Mercedes C-Class EQ

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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 19,500 £
Price
58,000 - 67,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
706 - 753 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
121 - 149 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,390 kg
Curb weight
2,460 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
4,393 mm
Length
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Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,892 mm
Height
1,811 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,300 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 700 kg
Payload
505 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Power HP
489 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2021
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Renault Express?

The Renault Express is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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