Mercedes-Benz C 250d
Suv · Diesel
vs
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
Suv · Diesel
Mercedes-Benz C 250d
Car A
Mercedes-Benz C 250d
The C 250d focuses on efficient, torque-rich diesel motoring with space for five and a usable 480 L trunk, suiting growing families and road trips. It prioritizes economy and everyday practicality over outright performance or cargo-heavy duties.
5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety4.2 L/100km
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
Car B
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
A 5-seat diesel with strong torque and a 640-liter cargo area, the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado suits growing families and road trips. It leans toward reliability and safety rather than city agility or performance thrills.
5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety200 hp
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar price

Usage fit

Family 63 / 80
City 50 / 31
Budget / value 45 / 56
Road trip 52 / 72
Performance 29 / 28
Cargo 34 / 44
Practical 44 / 58
Premium 49 / 36
Winter 36 / 40

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz C 250d · Orange = Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz C 250d Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz C 250d

  • Efficient for its class at 4.2 L/100 km combined
  • Ranks well for safety within its segment
  • Five seats and a 480 L trunk cover everyday family needs
  • 194 hp and 400 Nm support easy highway merging and overtakes

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

  • 640-liter cargo space handles family gear and luggage.
  • 500 Nm diesel torque makes loaded cruising easy.
  • 8.5 l/100 km combined is efficient for its class.
  • Prioritizes reliability and safety per its positioning.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz C 250d if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz C 250d uses 4.2 L/100km vs 8.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Toyota Land Cruiser Prado if…
More power
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado puts out 200 hp vs 194 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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