Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen Spacetourer has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34800 £, while the Mercedes V Class costs 48200 £. That’s a price difference of around 13339 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen Spacetourer manages with 6.80 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.10 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
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 has a distinct edge – offering 237 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes V Class is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Citroen Spacetourer takes 11 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes V Class performs to a small extent better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Citroen Spacetourer tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes V Class pulls somewhat stronger with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Citroen Spacetourer offers distinct more seating capacity – 9 vs 6.
In curb weight, Citroen Spacetourer is to a small extent lighter – 1953 kg compared to 2192 kg. The difference is around 239 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen Spacetourer offers distinct more room – 2011 L compared to 1410 L. That’s a difference of about 601 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes V Class performs distinct better – up to 5010 L, which is about 1710 L more than the Citroen Spacetourer.
When it comes to payload, Citroen Spacetourer minimal takes the win – 914 kg compared to 908 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.
Overall, the Citroen Spacetourer shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34800 - 52100 £
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Price
48200 - 83300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.80 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24.4 kWh
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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
57 - 70 L
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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
5
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Curb weight
1953 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
2192 - 2464 kg
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Trunk capacity
1624 - 2011 L
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Trunk capacity
610 - 1410 L
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Length
4983 - 5333 mm
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Length
4895 - 5370 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Height
1901 - 1908 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2700 - 3300 L
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 5010 L
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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
188 - 220 km/h
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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
2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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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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The Citroen Spacetourer is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.