Comparing the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the Toyota Innova Crysta side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available at ₹6,199,000, while the Toyota Innova Crysta is priced at ₹2,448,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with a 1496 cc (Petrol) / 1993 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Toyota Innova Crysta's 2393 cc (Diesel) / 2694 cc (Petrol), producing 201 bhp (Petrol) / 194 bhp (Diesel) and 148 bhp @ 3400 rpm (Diesel) / 164 bhp @ 5200 rpm (Petrol) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.14 kmpl - ARAI for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class versus 15.10 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.29 kmpl (Diesel AT) - ARAI for the Toyota Innova Crysta. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | 1496 cc (Petrol) / 1993 cc (Diesel) | 2393 cc (Diesel) / 2694 cc (Petrol) |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L M254 EQ Boost Mild Hybrid Petrol / 2.0L Diesel OM654 | 2GD-FTV Diesel / 1TR-FE Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 Litres | 65 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel (Mild Hybrid) | Diesel / Petrol |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC Automatic | 5-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic Torque Converter |
| Mileage | 16.14 kmpl - ARAI | 15.10 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.29 kmpl (Diesel AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 201 bhp (Petrol) / 194 bhp (Diesel) | 148 bhp @ 3400 rpm (Diesel) / 164 bhp @ 5200 rpm (Petrol) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric (Push Button Start on GX+) |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol) / 440 Nm (Diesel) | 343 Nm @ 1400-3400 rpm (Diesel) / 245 Nm @ 4000 rpm (Petrol) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 455 Litres | 300 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 2810 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 112 mm | 178 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1635 kg | 1970 kg (Diesel) |
| Length, Width, Height | 4751 mm / 1820 mm / 1438 mm | 4735 mm / 1830 mm / 1795 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 / 8 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2750 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes (ZX) |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (ZX) / Manual AC (GX) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch MBUX Digital Instrument Display | Analog with Digital MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC Active Distance | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (8-way) | Yes - Captain Seats (ZX) |
| Infotainment System | 11.9-inch Vertical MBUX Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 9-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (GX+) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - KEYLESS-GO | Yes - Smart Entry |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes - Auto Folding | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - All 4 Windows |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes (GX+) |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - Rear & 3rd Row |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - Rear Centre Armrest |
| Seat Upholstery | MB-Tex / Nappa Leather (AMG Line) | Fabric (GX) / Leatherette (VX/ZX) |
| Sound System | Burmester 15-Speaker (top) / 9-Speaker | JBL 11-Speaker Premium Audio (ZX) / 6 Speakers (GX) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes - Front & Rear |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey Mercedes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (ZX) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available (Integrated) | Yes - LED Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | LED High Performance Headlamps | LED Headlamps (ZX) / Halogen Projector (GX) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/50 R18 (front) / 245/45 R18 (rear) | 215/65 R16 (GX) / 225/55 R17 (ZX) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch AMG Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels | 16-inch / 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 7 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Side, 2 Curtain, Knee) |
| Brake Assist | Yes - BAS Plus | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP with EBP | Yes - Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HAC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera System | Yes - with Guidelines |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Opalite WhiteObsidian BlackSelenite SilverSodalite BlueHigh-Tech Silver | Platinum White PearlAttitude BlackSuper WhiteSilver MetallicAvant Garde Bronze |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |











