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Fiat Tipo Limousine vs Mercedes T Class comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Limousine or Mercedes T Class?

Fiat Tipo Limousine vs Mercedes T Class: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Limousine

  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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Mercedes T Class

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  • marginally more power
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Tipo Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat Tipo Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Mercedes T Class costs 23,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,833 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Mercedes T Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

T Class

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 T Class offers marginally more power – delivering 131 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat Tipo Limousine is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.6 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Tipo Limousine delivers a bit more torque with 320 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Limousine is slightly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 181 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes T Class carries markedly more – 630 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Tipo Limousine is clearly superior overall 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 £17,100
Tipo Limousine

Fiat Tipo Limousine

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manual
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fiat Tipo Limousine
Mercedes T Class

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Tipo Limousine

The Fiat Tipo sedan is a practical, no-nonsense family saloon that focuses on roomy, usable space and comfortable everyday driving rather than flashy pretence. It won't set pulses racing, but its sensible packaging, economical running costs and honest charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.

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Mercedes T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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Fiat Tipo Limousine
Mercedes T Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
17,100 - 17,600 £
Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
120 - 121 g/km
co2
135 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,375 kg
Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,532 mm
Length
-
Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,497 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
521 - 630 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manual
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 Nm
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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