Compare performance (180 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (34,800 £ vs 48,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Spacetourer or Mercedes V Class?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen Spacetourer is clearly cheaper – starting at 34,800 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,339 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Spacetourer uses 6.8 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes V Class offers clearly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes V Class is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Citroen Spacetourer takes 11 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes V Class delivers moderately 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: Citroen Spacetourer offers more seats – 9 vs 6.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Spacetourer is slightly lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 239 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Spacetourer carries marginally more – 914 kg compared to 908 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.
The Citroen Spacetourer stands 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.
The Citroën SpaceTourer is a quietly practical people carrier that turns the chaos of family transport into a calm, sensible experience. With clever interior packaging and a relaxed ride it makes long trips surprisingly pleasant — even the backseat critics might stop grumbling.
detailsThe 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
34,800 - 52,100 £
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Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
217 - 351 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 180 g/km
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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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
8 - 9
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Seats
6
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,953 - 2,240 kg
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Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
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Trunk capacity
1,624 - 2,011 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,983 - 5,333 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
1,890 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,700 - 3,300 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
850 - 914 kg
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
136 - 180 HP
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
260 - 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
100 - 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
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, 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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