A complete comparison of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class VS Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Kuwait.
From KWD 33,500
From KWD 23,850
| #1 Mercedes-Benz C-Class#1 | #2 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 22,750 – 23,800 KWD | 23,850 – 48,250 KWD |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,595 – 3,982 cc · 4 – 8 cyl | 1,991 – 3,982 cc · 4 – 8 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 156 – 510 hp | 184 – 612 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 250 – 700 Nm | 300 – 850 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 4 – 8.3 s | 3.4 – 7.7 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 207 – 290 km/h | 240 – 250 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 4.6 – 101 L/100km | 5.9 – 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 – 66 L | 50 – 66 L |
| Gears | 7 – 9 | 9 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Battery Size | 1 – 25.4 kWh | 25.4 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | 13 – 100 km | 109 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.7 / 4.8 m × 1.8 / 1.8 / 2.0 m × 1.4 m | 4.9 m × 1.9 m × 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.8 / 2.9 m | 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,425 – 1,840 kg | 1,530 – 1,880 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 335 – 481 L | 540 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 2 / 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The E-Class Saloon wins for its significantly larger 540 L trunk capacity, more spacious interior, and elevated luxury experience, making it perfect for long journeys and professional use.
For navigating city streets and tighter parking spots, the C-Class is the superior choice, offering a more compact footprint and a lower starting price of 22,750 KWD, making it more accessible.
Performance enthusiasts should opt for the E-Class Saloon, which boasts a higher maximum output of 612 hp and quicker acceleration down to 3.4 seconds, offering a more thrilling drive.
The C-Class is an excellent daily driver, combining a more manageable size with a potentially better base fuel economy of 4.6 L/100km, offering a more economical and practical commute.
