Mercedes-Benz C250 vs Toyota Crown
The C250 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $90 a year less in Australia.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- Australia
- $1,168 (better)
- $1,259
- New Zealand
- $1,407 (better)
- $1,520
- United Kingdom
- £855 (better)
- £923
- United States
- $1,087 (better)
- $1,174
Official figures
- Uses
- 4.4 L/100km (better)
- 4.7 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 1,517 km (better)
- 1,404 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Length
- 4,581 mm
- 4,910 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,730 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.8 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 150 kW
- 180 kW (better)
- Torque
- 310 Nm
- 350 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- RWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
C250 or Crown?
Which is cheaper to run, the Mercedes-Benz C250 or the Toyota Crown?
The Mercedes-Benz C250: about $90 a year less in Australia than the Toyota Crown at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Mercedes-Benz C250 or the Toyota Crown?
The Mercedes-Benz C250, at 4.4 L/100km (65 mpg UK, 54 mpg US) to the Toyota Crown's 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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