Head to head
Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs Toyota Auris Touring Sports
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a executive saloon. The Toyota Auris Touring Sports is a estate version of the toyota auris hatchback, popular as a pco-licensed hire and taxi car.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Toyota Auris Touring Sports | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Engines | E200 petrol mild hybrid (204hp+23hp), E220d diesel mild hybrid (197hp+23hp), E300e/E300de plug-in hybrid (313hp) | - |
| 0-62mph | 7.5 seconds (petrol/diesel), 6.4 seconds (hybrid) | - |
| Boot capacity | 540 litres (370 litres, plug-in hybrid) | - |
| Length | - | 4,595mm |
| Width | - | 1,760mm |
| Height | - | 1,485mm |
| Boot volume | - | 530 litres |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Toyota Auris Touring Sports. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the E-Class if...
The standard executive saloon for UK chauffeur and business hire, chosen for its comfort and quiet cabin over outright performance. It suits airport transfers and corporate travel where presentation matters more than speed.
Full E-Class specifications →Buy or hire the Auris Touring Sports if...
A practical estate car built on Toyota's reliable Auris platform, often used for PCO-licensed private hire work because of its low running costs and boot space. Its hybrid engine option keeps fuel and congestion charge costs down for drivers working long hours.
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What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the Toyota Auris Touring Sports?
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a executive saloon; the Toyota Auris Touring Sports is a estate version of the Toyota Auris hatchback, popular as a PCO-licensed hire and taxi car.
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