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Fiat Ulysse vs Mercedes Vito Bus comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (38,200 £ vs 36,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Ulysse or Mercedes Vito Bus?

Fiat Ulysse vs Mercedes Vito Bus: Key differences

Fiat Ulysse

  • only slightly lighter
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Mercedes Vito Bus

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • considerably more trunk space
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ulysse

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.

Mercedes Vito Bus is very slightly cheaper – starting at 36,300 £ , while the Fiat Ulysse costs 38,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,890 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Vito Bus uses 6.7 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Fiat Ulysse with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

Vito Bus

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 Vito Bus offers clearly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers moderately more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 8 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Ulysse is only slightly lighter – 1,946 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 77 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,390 L compared to 800 L. That’s a difference of about 590 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries a bit more – 1,077 kg compared to 924 kg. That’s a difference of about 153 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £36,300
Vito Bus

Mercedes Vito Bus

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.7 - 10 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 248 - 370 km
Fiat Ulysse
Mercedes Vito Bus

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Fiat Ulysse

The Fiat Ulysse is a versatile minivan that caters to family needs with its spacious interior and practical design. Known for its comfortable seating and flexibility, it provides a strong option for those seeking a reliable and accommodating vehicle for everyday journeys. With its emphasis on functionality and comfort, the Ulysse remains an attractive choice for larger households or those who regularly travel with groups.

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Mercedes Vito Bus

The 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.

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Fiat Ulysse
Mercedes Vito Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,200 - 45,100 £
Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
186 - 188 g/km
co2
0 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
7 - 8
Seats
8
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,946 - 1,977 kg
Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 800 L
Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
Length
-
Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
-
Height
1,890 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
Payload
924 kg
Payload
726 - 1,077 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 HP
Power HP
136 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
330 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
132 kW
Power kW
100 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
2,197 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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