Compare performance (619 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (51,400 £ vs 36,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hongqi EHS7 or Mercedes Vito Bus?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 clearly cheaper – starting at 36,300 £ , while the Hongqi EHS7 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,094 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hongqi EHS7 is substantially more efficient: consuming 18.5 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Bus. That’s a difference of about 8.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hongqi EHS7 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 600 km, about 230 km more than the Mercedes Vito Bus.
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 Hongqi EHS7 offers substantially more power – delivering 619 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 382 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Hongqi EHS7 is noticeably faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Bus tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers very slightly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,390 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,390 L.
The Hongqi EHS7 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.
The Hongqi EHS7 is a striking luxury SUV that embodies the blend of modern technology with traditional elegance, making it a standout in its segment. This all-electric vehicle offers an opulent driving experience, characterized by its spacious and exquisitely crafted interior which caters to comfort and sophistication. Designed to turn heads, the EHS7's aerodynamic silhouette and distinctive grille reflect Hongqi's commitment to innovation and style in the growing field of electric mobility.
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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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
51,400 - 64,300 £
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Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
540 - 600 km
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Electric Range
248 - 370 km
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Battery Capacity
111 kWh
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 228 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
-
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Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
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Length
4,925 mm
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Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
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Width
1,950 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
1,680 mm
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Height
1,890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
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Payload
-
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Payload
726 - 1,077 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
343 - 619 HP
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Power HP
136 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
450 Nm
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Torque
330 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
253 - 455 kW
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Power kW
100 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Hongqi
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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