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Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
Suv · Hybrid
Mercedes-Benz E 250d
Car A
Mercedes-Benz E 250d
A diesel Mercedes-Benz with strong efficiency and a very usable 540 L trunk, the E 250d suits growing families and long-distance drivers. It prioritizes economy and practicality over city convenience or performance thrills.
5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
Car B
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
The Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid prioritizes family practicality and efficiency, pairing a usable 50 km electric range with very low stated consumption. Strong safety signals and generous cargo space make it a sensible everyday choice over performance-leaning options.
5 seatsSuvHybrid5-star safety1.6 L/100km265 hpHybrid
Why compared same body typesame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 74 / 77
City 36 / 54
Budget / value 56 / 70
Road trip 65 / 51
Performance 27 / 30
Cargo 38 / 41
Practical 57 / 62
Premium 57 / 27
Winter 40 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz E 250d · Orange = Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz E 250d Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz E 250d

  • Efficient for its class at 5 L/100 km, ideal for long commutes and road trips
  • 540 L trunk and five seats accommodate family gear and passengers
  • 400 Nm torque and 6.6 s 0–100 km/h enable confident overtakes
  • Good value in its segment considering space, efficiency, and pace at this price

Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid

  • Efficient for its class with a 1.6 combined consumption rating
  • 50 km electric range covers many commutes when you can charge
  • 600-liter cargo area and five seats fit growing families
  • Strong safety standing in our rankings

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz E 250d if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz E 250d is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid if…
More power
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid puts out 265 hp vs 194 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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