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Dongfeng Box vs Mercedes VLE comparison

Compare performance (95 HP vs 276 HP), boot space and price (23,600 £ vs 67,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dongfeng Box or Mercedes VLE?

Dongfeng Box vs Mercedes VLE: Key differences

Dongfeng Box

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes VLE

  • substantially more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Dongfeng Box is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Mercedes VLE costs 67,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,152 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes VLE offers considerably more range – reaching up to 707 km, about 397 km more than the Dongfeng Box.

VLE

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 VLE offers substantially more power – delivering 276 HP compared to 95 HP. That’s roughly 181 HP more horsepower.

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 VLE offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Dongfeng Box is clearly lighter – 1,355 kg compared to 2,900 kg. The difference is around 1,545 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes VLE offers significantly more boot space – 795 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 469 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes VLE carries substantially more – 711 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 336 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes VLE has the upper hand 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 £67,700
VLE

Mercedes VLE

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 276 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.6 - 20.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 657 - 707 km
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Dongfeng Box

The Dongfeng Box is a practical, no-frills compact van that suits small businesses and families who need a versatile, easy-to-use vehicle. Its simple, utilitarian design and roomy interior make loading and day-to-day driving straightforward, while ownership is kept uncomplicated.

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Mercedes VLE

The Mercedes VLE is a spacious and versatile people carrier that pairs a calm, refined ride with a premium-feeling interior. It’s tailored for family and executive use, offering comfortable seating and practical versatility for everyday journeys.

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Mercedes VLE

Costs and Consumption
Price
23,600 - 24,800 £
Price
67,700 - 92,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 20.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
310 km
Electric Range
657 - 707 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,355 kg
Curb weight
2,900 - 3,161 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
795 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
375 kg
Payload
497 - 711 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 HP
Power HP
276 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
70 kW
Power kW
203 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Dongfeng
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Dongfeng Box have?

The Dongfeng Box is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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