Compare performance (136 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (21800 £ vs 36300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Courier or Mercedes Vito Bus?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Tourneo Courier has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14516 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Tourneo Courier manages with 6.60 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Tourneo Courier: with 17.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s convincingly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 26.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 9.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs distinct better – achieving up to 370 km, about 82 km more than the Ford Tourneo Courier.
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 Vito Bus has a clearly edge – offering 237 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Tourneo Courier performs slightly better – reaching 175 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Bus tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Vito Bus pulls decisively stronger with 500 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 8 vs 5.
In curb weight, Ford Tourneo Courier is evident lighter – 1517 kg compared to 2023 kg. The difference is around 506 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers decisively more room – 1390 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 820 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs convincingly better – up to 4990 L, which is about 2828 L more than the Ford Tourneo Courier.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes Vito Bus decisively takes the win – 1077 kg compared to 483 kg. That’s a difference of about 594 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes Vito Bus shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Ford Tourneo Courier is a cheeky, compact people carrier that turns urban errands into a pleasure, thanks to a spacious, cleverly packaged cabin and genuinely practical storage everywhere you look. It drives with reassuringly car-like manners, so the ride is comfy for school runs and shopping trips, and sensible touches like fold-flat seats, a high driving position and plentiful cubbies make it a smart, fuss-free choice for small families and weekend haulers.
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.
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Price
21800 - 34300 £
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Price
36300 - 55900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.30 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh
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Electric Range
288 km
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Electric Range
248 - 370 km
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Battery Capacity
43.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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co2
0 - 228 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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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
1517 - 1545 kg
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Curb weight
2023 - 2739 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
580 - 1390 L
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Length
4337 mm
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Length
4895 - 5370 mm
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Width
1800 - 1813 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Height
1817 - 1836 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2162 L
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Max trunk capacity
4190 - 4990 L
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Payload
480 - 483 kg
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Payload
726 - 1077 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
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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
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
125 - 136 HP
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Power HP
136 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
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Torque
330 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
92 - 100 kW
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Power kW
100 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Ford Tourneo Courier is available as Front-Wheel Drive.