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Aiways U6 vs Mercedes Vito Transporter comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 28,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aiways U6 or Mercedes Vito Transporter?

Aiways U6 vs Mercedes Vito Transporter: Key differences

Aiways U6

  • clearly more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
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Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • substantially cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • slightly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

U6

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mercedes Vito Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the Aiways U6 costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,513 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Aiways U6 is clearly more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Transporter. That’s a difference of about 5.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers slightly more range – reaching up to 474 km, about 69 km more than the Aiways U6.

Vito Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers very slightly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Aiways U6 is moderately faster – reaching 160 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Transporter delivers markedly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Aiways U6 is very slightly lighter – 1,790 kg compared to 1,916 kg. The difference is around 126 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers considerably more capacity – up to 6,600 L, about 5,340 L more than the Aiways U6.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries clearly more – 884 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 479 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £28,800
Vito Transporter

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 304 - 474 km
Aiways U6
Mercedes Vito Transporter

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Aiways U6

The U6 stands out in the automotive landscape with its sleek design and modern features, appealing to both urban drivers and adventure seekers alike. Its spacious interior and high-tech amenities make every journey comfortable and enjoyable. With a focus on sustainability, the U6 embodies the future of eco-friendly driving without compromising on style or performance.

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Mercedes Vito Transporter

The Mercedes Vito Transporter is a supremely practical workhorse that blends Mercedes refinement with van-like utility, making long days on the road feel surprisingly civilized. With a cleverly thought-out interior and a drive that won’t wear you out, the Vito is the ideal choice for businesses that want capability without sacrificing comfort — and yes, it still looks sharper than most vans at a client meeting.

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Aiways U6
Mercedes Vito Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,300 £
Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
405 km
Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 222 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,790 kg
Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
Trunk capacity
472 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,805 mm
Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
1,641 mm
Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,260 L
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
Payload
405 kg
Payload
547 - 884 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
102 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
270 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
75 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Aiways
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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