Honda ZR-V vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Last Updated: September 11, 2026

Honda ZR-V price starts at Rs. 47.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 11.91 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz C-Class, priced at Rs. 59.90 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the ZR-V offers a claimed 22.8 kmpl, while the C-Class delivers 23 kmpl. On the performance front, the ZR-V uses a 1993cc engine producing 181bhp@5000-6000rpm and the C-Class a 1993cc engine producing 197.13bhp@3600rpm. If you're deciding between the ZR-V and C-Class, the C-Class is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the ZR-V stands out for affordability.

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ZR-V vs C-Class Comparison Summary

Specification Honda ZR-VMercedes-Benz C-Class
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 47.99 LakhRs. 59.90 Lakh
Mileage 22.8 kmpl23 kmpl
Engine 1993 cc1993 cc
Max power 181bhp@5000-6000rpm197.13bhp@3600rpm
Top speed Not Available245 Km/h

ZR-V vs C-Class Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda ZR-V HybridMercedes-Benz C-Class C 220d
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Brand Name Honda Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 47.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 59.90 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1993 cc 1993 cc
Body Type SUV,ConvertibleAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 181bhp@5000-6000rpm 197.13bhp@3600rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox CVT 9-Speed TRONIC
Drive Type Not Available RWD
Colors
Honda ZR-V Colors
Mercedes Benz C-Class Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 22.8 Kmpl 23 Kmpl
Tyre Size 225 / 55 R18 Not Available
Boot Space Not Available 540 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 92,834 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,15,874 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.14 Lakh ZR-V Insurance Rs. 2.60 Lakh C-Class Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
1993 cc
1993 cc
Engine Type
Atkinson cycle DOHC with Dual VTC
OM654M
Engine Displacement
1993 cc
1993 cc
Max Power
181bhp@5000-6000rpm
197.13bhp@3600rpm
Max Torque
315Nm@0-2000rpm
440Nm@1800-2800rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
CVT
9-Speed TRONIC
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
Not Available
RWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
Not Available
ISG
Kerb Weight
1569 Kg
1615 Kg
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Econ/Normal/Snow
Not Available
Mild Hybrid
3
Not Available
Fast Charging
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
0-100 kmph
Not Available
7.3 Sec
Fuel Capacity
57 Liters
66 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
245 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
22.8 Kmpl
23 Kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Electric(Battery)

Alloy Wheel Size Front
18
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
18
Not Available
Shock Absorbers Type
Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled
Not Available
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc (Ventilated)
Not Available
Brakes Rear
Disc
Not Available
Steering Type
Electric
Not Available
Minimum Turning Radius
5.5 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
225 / 55 R18
Not Available
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
No
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Velour Floor Mats (provided in the respective appointments color with matching edging, the mats protect the footwell against dirt, removed rapidly to be vacuumed or cleaned.), AVANTGARDE interior (With the AVANTGARDE Interior, you can show what is important to you: The avantgarde highlights in the expressively designed interior with ambient lighting will bring you joy day after day. • Seats with unique seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest. • Multifunction sports steering wheel in leather steering wheel bezel in silver chrome. • Ambient lighting • Free-standing, fully digital instrument display with 12.3 inch LCD colour display • High-resolution central display slightly tilted towards the driver with 11.9 inch screen With MBUX multimedia system • Upper part of the instrument panel in black and lower part in black or macchiato beige with contrasting top stitching •
Digital Cluster Size
10.2
Not Available
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Interior Lighting
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
1313 Litres
Not Available
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
Not Available
Boot Space
Not Available
540 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
AVANTGARDE exterior (With the AVANTGARDE Exterior
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Shark fi
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4567*1840*1621 mm3
4751*1820*1437 mm3
Wheelbase
2655 mm
2636 mm
No. Of Doors
4
Not Available

Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass Holder
Active Park Assist with PARKTRONIC
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play| 12-Speaker Bose® Premium Surround Sound System
Central display :- The high-resolution central display 11.9 inch diagonal screen with touch entry with LCD technology
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
4
No of Speakers
12
9
Adjustable Steering
4
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Sunglass Holder
AVANTGARDE exterior (With the AVANTGARDE Exterior
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
9 inch
11.9 inch
Lumbar Support
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
Knee Airbags
3
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Not Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Speed Assist System
Yes
Not Available
Road Depature Mitigation System
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available

Live Location
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
2050 kg
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Classy, yet, sporty styling, refined petrol and diesel engine options available, loaded tech package, luxurious interior styling
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Ground clearance will become a problem, especially over large speed breakers, rear seat under-thigh support is average, spare tyre reduces usable boot space
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Honda ZR-V Vs Mercedes Benz C-Class FAQs

Which car is best between Honda ZR-V vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
As per the users experiences Honda ZR-V is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features in your car. But Mercedes-Benz C-Class is better on the grounds of mileage.
Which car is cheaper Honda ZR-V vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
The Honda ZR-V is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz C-Class by ₹11.91 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Honda ZR-V vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class delivers better mileage 23 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Honda ZR-V vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
For the Hybrid version, 1993 cc Petrol engine of ZR-V produces 181bhp@5000-6000rpm of power and 315Nm@0-2000rpm of torque. Whereas for the C 220d version, 1993 cc Diesel engine of C-Class produces 197.13bhp@3600rpm of power and 440Nm@1800-2800rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Honda ZR-V has better performance.

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