Compare performance (180 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (43,100 £ vs 48,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Holidays or Mercedes V Class?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Citroen Holidays is a bit cheaper – starting at 43,100 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,059 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Holidays uses 7 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes V Class offers markedly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes V Class delivers a bit more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes V Class is very slightly lighter – 2,192 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 146 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries moderately more – 908 kg compared to 762 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.
The Mercedes V Class is clearly superior 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.
The Citroën Holidays wraps the brand's cheerful French charm into a holiday-ready package, with cosy, flexible interiors and styling that makes every errand feel like the start of a mini break. It won't thrill the petrolhead, but as a clever, easygoing companion for family getaways and weekend escapes it delivers exactly what most buyers want: comfort, personality and a mischievous sense of fun.
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The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.
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Price
43,100 - 45,700 £
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Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
185 - 192 g/km
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
4
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Seats
6
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Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,338 - 2,368 kg
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Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
2,010 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
732 - 762 kg
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 180 HP
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
370 - 400 Nm
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Torque
370 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 132 kW
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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