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Fiat Doblò Van vs Mercedes Citan – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Fiat Doblò Van or Mercedes Citan?

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

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.

Fiat Doblò Van has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20300 £, while the Mercedes Citan costs 22400 £. That’s a price difference of around 2145 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5.20 L per 100 km – no difference here.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat Doblò Van: with 17.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Mercedes Citan with 19.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.90 kWh.

As for range, the Fiat Doblò Van performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 354 km, about 74 km more than the Mercedes Citan.

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 Fiat Doblò Van has a barely noticeable edge – offering 136 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 183 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat Doblò Van pulls minimal stronger with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Fiat Doblò Van is to a small extent lighter – 1329 kg compared to 1556 kg. The difference is around 227 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Doblò Van performs a bit better – up to 4400 L, which is about 740 L more than the Mercedes Citan.

When it comes to payload, Fiat Doblò Van noticeable takes the win – 991 kg compared to 644 kg. That’s a difference of about 347 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Fiat Doblò Van shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

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Fiat Doblò Van

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 354 km
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Fiat Doblò Van

The Fiat Doblò van is renowned for its practicality, offering ample cargo space that can accommodate a variety of transport needs. Its manoeuvrability makes it an ideal choice for navigating urban environments, while the comfortable cabin ensures a pleasant driving experience. The vehicle's efficient fuel consumption further enhances its appeal as a cost-effective option for businesses and individuals alike.

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Mercedes Citan

The Mercedes-Benz Citan High Roof Van is a versatile option in the compact van segment, offering a perfect blend of practicality and style. Its sleek design combined with the brand's hallmark attention to detail ensures that it stands out on city streets and motorways alike. Inside, the spacious cabin provides ample room for passengers or cargo, making it an ideal choice for both urban professionals and families seeking flexibility.

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Mercedes Citan
Doblò Van

Costs and Consumption
Price
20300 - 33800 £
Price
22400 - 30100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
265 - 280 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1329 - 1813 kg
Curb weight
1556 - 2010 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
Length
4403 - 4753 mm
Length
4498 - 4922 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1796 - 1812 mm
Height
1811 - 1830 mm
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4400 L
Max trunk capacity
1979 - 3660 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
485 - 644 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mercedes-Benz

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What drivetrain options does the Fiat Doblò Van have?

Available configurations include 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.