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Ford Puma vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (168 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 26,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?

Ford Puma vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter: Key differences

Ford Puma

3 (11 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • moderately more power
  • marginally more electric range
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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:

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

Ford Puma is moderately cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter costs 26,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,034 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Puma uses 5.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Puma is substantially more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 14.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers marginally more range – reaching up to 444 km, about 27 km more than the Ford Puma.

Sprinter Transporter

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 Transporter offers moderately more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.

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

Puma

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Ford Puma offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Puma is substantially lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 736 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries clearly more – 2,641 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,172 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Puma comes out modestly ahead 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
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Reviews Ford Puma

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Marco
29 Jan 2026, 11:36:48

Exceptional car — after a year of use, no problems, only pleasant surprises.

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23 Dec 2025, 21:51:22

76,000 km in 4 years. Two services carried out. Nothing more.

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13 Dec 2025, 19:32:50

For nigga boys

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Adolf hitler
13 Dec 2025, 19:32:08

Piece of rubbish
Looks gay

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
404 - 417 km
Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
co2
0 - 135 g/km
co2
0 - 333 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,316 - 1,563 kg
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
-
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Payload
367 - 469 kg
Payload
577 - 2,641 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, 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 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
90 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 - 150 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
A, G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Ford Puma have?

The Ford Puma is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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