Compare performance (206 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (110,100 £ vs 28,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LM or Mercedes Vito Transporter?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes Vito Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the Lexus LM costs 110,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 81,360 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Vito Transporter uses 6.8 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Lexus LM with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
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 Transporter offers somewhat more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 206 HP. That’s roughly 31 HP more horsepower.
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: Lexus LM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Vito Transporter is visibly lighter – 1,916 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 429 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries visibly more – 884 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 349 kg.
The Mercedes Vito Transporter is far ahead 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 Lexus LM is a decadent, chauffeur-friendly people carrier that dresses up van practicality with yacht-like luxury and unmistakable Lexus polish. Inside it’s all about rear-seat pampering and serene refinement — perfect for buyers who want to arrive feeling like royalty, even if it’s not for the tightest budget or the smallest parking space.
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The Mercedes Vito Transporter is a supremely practical workhorse that blends Mercedes refinement with van-like utility, making long days on the road feel surprisingly civilized. With a cleverly thought-out interior and a drive that won’t wear you out, the Vito is the ideal choice for businesses that want capability without sacrificing comfort — and yes, it still looks sharper than most vans at a client meeting.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
110,100 - 132,000 £
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Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
304 - 474 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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co2
160 g/km
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co2
0 - 222 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
MPV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
4 - 7
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,345 kg
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Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
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Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
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Payload
525 - 535 kg
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Payload
547 - 884 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
206 HP
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Power HP
102 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
152 kW
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Power kW
75 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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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
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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