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Cadillac Lyriq vs Mercedes Vito Bus comparison

Compare performance (646 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 36,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac Lyriq or Mercedes Vito Bus?

Cadillac Lyriq vs Mercedes Vito Bus: Key differences

Cadillac Lyriq

  • clearly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
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Mercedes Vito Bus

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  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Lyriq

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes Vito Bus is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,300 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,812 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Cadillac Lyriq is markedly more efficient: consuming 21.8 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Bus. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers markedly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 160 km more than the Mercedes Vito Bus.

Vito Bus

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 Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 409 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers significantly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Vito Bus is markedly lighter – 2,023 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 751 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers substantially more boot space – 1,390 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 802 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries considerably more – 1,077 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 651 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Bus is decisively ahead 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 £36,300
Vito Bus

Mercedes Vito Bus

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.7 - 10 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 248 - 370 km
Cadillac Lyriq
Mercedes Vito Bus

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Cadillac Lyriq

The Cadillac Lyriq arrives with bold, angular styling and a striking light signature that gives it real presence on the road without trying too hard. Inside, the Lyriq serves up a calm, tech-heavy cabin with premium touches and a relaxed driving experience that makes switching to electric feel less like a sacrifice and more like a quiet flex.

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Mercedes Vito Bus

The Mercedes Vito is a sturdy, no-nonsense people carrier that blends commercial practicality with a surprisingly civilised cabin, making long shuttles feel less like a chore. If you need a dependable transporter that swallows luggage, forgives hard use and still looks a touch more premium than a plain van, the Vito is an easy, sensible pick.

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Cadillac Lyriq
Mercedes Vito Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
8
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
Trunk capacity
588 L
Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
Length
-
Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
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Height
1,890 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
Payload
426 kg
Payload
726 - 1,077 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Power HP
136 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Torque
330 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Power kW
100 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Cadillac
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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