Compare performance (204 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 6 or Mercedes C-Class Saloon?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
VinFast VF 6 is visibly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Mercedes C-Class Saloon costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,334 £.
As for electric range, the VinFast VF 6 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 410 km, about 399 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon.
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 Saloon offers significantly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 476 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the VinFast VF 6 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers clearly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 710 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is a bit lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,970 kg. The difference is around 275 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers noticeably more boot space – 455 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon carries noticeably more – 570 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 132 kg.
The Mercedes C-Class Saloon is decisively ahead 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.
The VF 6 merges style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers seeking a compact yet versatile vehicle. Its sleek design and thoughtfully crafted interior create a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for both daily commutes and weekend getaways. With a focus on efficiency and modern features, the VF 6 stands out as a remarkable contender in the competitive compact SUV market.
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The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.
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Price
30,000 - 33,400 £
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Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
379 - 410 km
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Electric Range
11 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
119 - 205 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,970 - 2,035 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,820 mm
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
432 - 438 kg
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Payload
485 - 570 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 - 204 HP
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 310 Nm
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
130 - 150 kW
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
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Brand
VinFast
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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