Compare performance (130 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 36,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or Mercedes Vito Bus?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Fiat Tipo Hatchback is significantly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,625 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback uses 4.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.
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 Vito Bus offers significantly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 107 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback is noticeably faster – reaching 208 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Bus tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 68 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers clearly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is considerably lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 608 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,390 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 950 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries substantially more – 1,077 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 652 kg.
The Mercedes Vito Bus holds a decisive overall lead 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 Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.
detailsThe Mercedes Vito is a sturdy, no-nonsense people carrier that blends commercial practicality with a surprisingly civilised cabin, making long shuttles feel less like a chore. If you need a dependable transporter that swallows luggage, forgives hard use and still looks a touch more premium than a plain van, the Vito is an easy, sensible pick.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
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Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
248 - 370 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
0 - 228 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
8
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
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Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
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Length
4,368 mm
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Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
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Width
1,792 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
1,495 mm
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Height
1,890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
726 - 1,077 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
136 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
330 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
100 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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