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Ford Puma vs Mercedes Sprinter Bus comparison

Compare performance (168 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 41,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or Mercedes Sprinter Bus?

Ford Puma vs Mercedes Sprinter Bus: Key differences

Ford Puma

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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Mercedes Sprinter Bus

  • somewhat 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Puma

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Puma is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus costs 41,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,469 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Puma uses 5.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.

Sprinter Bus

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus offers somewhat more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Bus delivers markedly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

Puma

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Ford Puma offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Puma is considerably lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 1,040 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries substantially more – 1,144 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 675 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Puma stands well ahead of its rival 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 £23,900
Puma

Ford Puma

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 125 - 168 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 13.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 404 - 417 km
Ford Puma
Mercedes Sprinter Bus

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Ford Puma

The Ford Puma is a cheeky compact crossover that blends sporty styling with city-friendly practicality, giving drivers a surprisingly fun and composed ride. With clever storage tricks and a lively personality, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want enjoyment without fuss.

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Mercedes Sprinter Bus

The Mercedes Sprinter is the go-to people-mover for operators and families who want robust practicality wrapped in a premium feel, with a flexible interior that can be tailored from shuttle to mobile office without breaking a sweat. Sporting the three-pointed star and the driving manners of a tall estate, the Sprinter Bus is comfortable, dependable and refreshingly easy to live with day after day.

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Ford Puma
Mercedes Sprinter Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
404 - 417 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 135 g/km
co2
244 - 322 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,316 - 1,563 kg
Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
-
Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
367 - 469 kg
Payload
814 - 1,144 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 168 HP
Power HP
114 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
92 - 124 kW
Power kW
84 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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