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Citroen Holidays vs Mercedes Vito Transporter comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 28800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Holidays or Mercedes Vito Transporter?

Citroen Holidays vs Mercedes Vito Transporter: Key differences

Citroen Holidays

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • decisively cheaper
  • clearly perceptible more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • somewhat lighter

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

Vito Transporter

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 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28800 £ , while the Citroen Holidays costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes Vito Transporter manages with 6.80 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Citroen Holidays with 7.90 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

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 Vito Transporter has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 237 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen Holidays performs slightly better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Vito Transporter pulls to a small extent stronger with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mercedes Vito Transporter offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Mercedes Vito Transporter is somewhat lighter – 1916 kg compared to 2235 kg. The difference is around 319 kg.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes Vito Transporter hardly perceptible takes the win – 884 kg compared to 865 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Citroen Holidays
Mercedes Vito Transporter

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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
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 26.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 304 - 474 km

Citroen Holidays

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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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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Citroen Holidays
Mercedes Vito Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 45400 £
Price
28800 - 51600 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 8.1 L
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
208 - 211 g/km
co2
0 - 222 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2235 kg
Curb weight
1916 - 2518 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4981 mm
Length
4895 - 5390 mm
Width
2010 mm
Width
1928 mm
Height
1990 mm
Height
1910 - 1945 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3100 - 6600 L
Payload
865 kg
Payload
547 - 884 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
150 - 180 HP
Power HP
102 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
Torque
370 - 400 Nm
Torque
270 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 132 kW
Power kW
75 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
2184 cm3
Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Citroen Holidays have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.