Mercedes E-Class Estate alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Mercedes E-Class Estate, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Mercedes E-Class Estate and are good next research steps.

from £50,300

Mercedes GLC

Price 50,300 - 82,100 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 186 - 472 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.6 - 9.4 L/100km
Electric Range 122 - 128 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.2 - 9 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 380 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model GLC
Modell GLC 200 d, GLC 300 e, GLC 400 e, GLC 220 d, GLC 300 d, GLC 300 de, GLC 450 d, GLC Coupé 300 e, GLC Coupé 400 e, GLC Coupé 200 d, GLC Coupé 220 d, GLC Coupé 300 d, GLC Coupé 300 de, GLC Coupé 450 d, GLC 53 AMG, GLC Coupé 53 AMG
CO2 Efficiency Class D, B, E, F, G
Trim Level Avantgarde Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Edition Avantgarde 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Edition AMG Line 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G
Power kW 137 - 347 kW
co2 41 - 214 g/km
Engine capacity 1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Curb weight 1,985 - 2,400 kg
Trunk capacity 390 - 620 L
Width 1,890 - 1,920 mm
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Payload 475 - 575 kg
Variant Coupé, AMG, AMG Coupé

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Mercedes GLC as a suitable alternative to Mercedes E-Class Estate

In the battle of luxury and versatility, the Mercedes GLC and the E-Class T-Modell cater to different automotive desires. The GLC shines with its elevated driving position and compact SUV practicality, making city navigation a breeze, while the E-Class T-Modell dazzles with its spacious interior and refined elegance, ideal for long distance cruising with family. Ultimately, the choice boils down to personal preference: the sporty, urban appeal of the GLC versus the classic, timeless allure of the E-Klass T-Modell.

The Mercedes GLC blends quiet refinement with premium materials to create a comfortable, modern cabin that feels more upscale than its size might suggest. It delivers composed handling and confident on-road manners while offering practical versatility and a strong suite of driver assistance and infotainment features.

Quick data check: Mercedes GLC

moderately more power
only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
very slightly lighter
barely cheaper
only slightly more efficient
a bit more electric range
only slightly more trunk space

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from £40,800

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

Price 40,800 - 60,900 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Electric, Full Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 156 - 354 HP
Consumption L/100km 5 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 12.7 - 13.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range 525 - 768 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5 - 8.9 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model CLA
Modell CLA Shooting Brake 250+ EQ, CLA Shooting Brake 350 EQ, CLA Shooting Brake 180, CLA Shooting Brake 200, CLA Shooting Brake 220, CLA Shooting Brake 200 EQ
CO2 Efficiency Class A, C, D
Trim Level Progressive, AMG Line, AMG Line Plus, Progressive 4MATIC, AMG Line 4MATIC, AMG Line Plus 4MATIC, Progressive 8G-eDCT, AMG Line 8G-eDCT, AMG Line Plus 8G-eDCT, Progressive 4MATIC 8G-eDCT, AMG Line 4MATIC 8G-eDCT, AMG Line Plus 4MATIC 8G-eDCT
Power kW 115 - 260 kW
co2 0 - 123 g/km
Engine capacity 1,499 cm3
Curb weight 1,710 - 2,155 kg
Trunk capacity 455 L
Width 1,855 mm
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Payload 430 - 460 kg
Variant Shooting Brake

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noticeably more power
clearly more efficient
visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
visibly more trunk space
markedly cheaper
clearly more electric range
slightly lighter

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from £36,100

Skoda Superb Combi

Price 36,100 - 52,300 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 150 - 265 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Electric Range 128 - 137 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.7 - 9.3 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Superb
Modell Superb Combi 2.0 TSI, Superb Combi 1.5 TSI mHEV, Superb Combi 2.0 TDI SCR, Superb Combi iV 1.5 TSI PHEV
CO2 Efficiency Class E, F, D, G, B
Trim Level Selection DSG, L&K DSG, Sportline DSG, Essence DSG, Selection 4x4 DSG, L&K 4x4 DSG, Sportline 4x4 DSG, Essence 4x4 DSG
Power kW 110 - 195 kW
co2 28 - 178 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Curb weight 1,575 - 1,853 kg
Trunk capacity 510 - 690 L
Width 1,849 mm
Brand Skoda
Payload 497 - 584 kg
Variant Combi

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Quick data check: Skoda Superb Combi

considerably more power
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
significantly cheaper
substantially more efficient
noticeably more electric range
markedly lighter
slightly more trunk space

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from £51,400

Volvo V60

Price 51,400 - 62,500 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 197 - 350 HP
Consumption L/100km 2 - 6.2 L/100km
Electric Range 99 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.4 - 7.6 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,026
Torque 300 - 589 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model S60/V60
Modell V60 B4, V60 T6
CO2 Efficiency Class E, B
Trim Level Ultimate Dark DKG, Essential AWD Geartronic, Core AWD Geartronic, Plus Dark AWD Geartronic, Plus Bright AWD Geartronic, Ultra Dark AWD Geartronic, Ultra Bright AWD Geartronic
Power kW 145 - 247 kW
co2 45 - 141 g/km
Engine capacity 1,969 cm3
Curb weight 1,734 - 2,070 kg
Trunk capacity 519 L
Width 1,850 mm
Brand Volvo
Payload 460 - 506 kg

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Volvo V60 as a suitable alternative to Mercedes E-Class Estate

In the ongoing rivalry between the Mercedes E-Klass T-Modell and the Volvo V60, enthusiasts are presented with a hard choice between luxury and practicality. The E-Klass T-Modell shines with its opulent interior and advanced tech features, offering a smooth ride synonymous with the Mercedes brand. Meanwhile, the Volvo V60 impresses with its sophisticated Scandinavian design and commendable safety features, making it a robust contender in the premium wagon segment.

The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.

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clearly more power
moderately more efficient
marginally more electric range
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
slightly more trunk space
very slightly cheaper
marginally lighter

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from £41,100

BMW 3 Series Touring

Price 41,100 - 93,300 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 150 - 530 HP
Consumption L/100km 2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
Electric Range 91 - 97 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.6 - 8.8 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 250 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model 3er-Reihe
Modell 318d Touring, 320d Touring, M340d Touring, 318i Touring, 320i Touring, M3 Competition Touring, 330i Touring, 330d Touring, M340i Touring, 330e Touring
CO2 Efficiency Class D, E, F, G, B
Trim Level M Sportpaket Pro Steptronic, M Sportpaket Steptronic, Steptronic, xDrive Steptronic, xDrive Steptronic Sport, M Sportpaket Pro xDrive Steptronic, M Sportpaket xDrive Steptronic, M xDrive Steptronic, M Sportpaket Pro xDrive Steptronic Sport
Power kW 110 - 390 kW
co2 57 - 233 g/km
Engine capacity 1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Curb weight 1,650 - 2,025 kg
Trunk capacity 410 - 500 L
Width 1,827 - 1,903 mm
Brand BMW
Payload 430 - 520 kg
Variant Touring, M Performance Touring, M3 Touring

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Quick data check: BMW 3 Series Touring

marginally more power
considerably more efficient
somewhat more electric range
a bit more trunk space
markedly cheaper
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
somewhat lighter

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from £21,400

Skoda Scala

Price 21,400 - 31,500 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 95 - 150 HP
Consumption L/100km 5 - 5.6 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.2 - 10.8 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model Scala
Modell Scala 1.0 TSI, Scala 1.5 TSI ACT
CO2 Efficiency Class C, D
Trim Level Essence, Selection, Monte Carlo, Essence DSG, Selection DSG, Monte Carlo DSG, Balance, Balance DSG
Power kW 70 - 110 kW
co2 114 - 126 g/km
Engine capacity 999 - 1,498 cm3
Curb weight 1,199 - 1,271 kg
Trunk capacity 467 L
Width 1,793 mm
Brand Skoda
Payload 403 - 431 kg

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Quick data check: Skoda Scala

clearly more power
considerably more efficient
considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly more trunk space
substantially cheaper
considerably lighter

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Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the Mercedes E-Class Estate head-to-head against similar models.

Mercedes GLC

Mercedes E-Class Estate

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake

Mercedes E-Class Estate

Skoda Superb Combi

Mercedes E-Class Estate

Volvo V60

BMW 3 Series Touring

Mercedes E-Class Estate

Skoda Scala

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