Mercedes C class 2018 vs Toyota Corolla 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 142 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Mercedes C class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class engine produces 86 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 138 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 3.6 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes C class consumes 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes C class could require 450 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 740 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Toyota Corolla) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes C class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2018 1.8 engine: The Toyota 2ZR-FXE is a 1.8-liter gasoline engine produced since 2009 and designed specifically for Toyota hybrid powertrains. It is based on the conventional 2ZR-FE but adapted for hybrid operation, prioritizing efficiency rather than outright performance. The engine is very economical and, with ... More about Toyota Corolla 2018 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
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Mercedes C class is larger. Mercedes C class is 5 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 596 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1460 litres | 1606 litres | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes C class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Corolla (by 146 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`155 kg | 1`910 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 000 | no data | |
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