Fiat Scudo vs Mercedes Vito Bus – Which one offers the better deal?

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

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.

Fiat Scudo has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30900 £, while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36300 £. That’s a price difference of around 5424 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Scudo manages with 6.20 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.70 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat Scudo: with 23.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 26.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.10 kWh.

As for range, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs minimal better – achieving up to 370 km, about 18 km more than the Fiat Scudo.

Engine and Performance: 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 Vito Bus has a evident edge – offering 237 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs minimal better – reaching 140 km/h, while the Fiat Scudo tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus pulls a bit 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 Bus offers distinct more seating capacity – 8 vs 6.

In curb weight, the Fiat Scudo is somewhat lighter – 1722 kg compared to 2023 kg. The difference is around 301 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Scudo performs noticeable better – up to 6600 L, which is about 1610 L more than the Mercedes Vito Bus.

When it comes to payload, Fiat Scudo clearly takes the win – 1805 kg compared to 1077 kg. That’s a difference of about 728 kg.

Our conclusion: The Fiat Scudo proves to be wins by a narrow margin and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Fiat Scudo is the better all-rounder in this comparison.