Compare performance (258 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 28,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Mercedes Vito Transporter?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes Vito Transporter is visibly cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,703 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mazda 6 Saloon is markedly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Transporter. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon offers moderately more range – reaching up to 552 km, about 78 km more than the Mercedes Vito Transporter.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mazda 6 Saloon offers marginally more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Mazda 6 Saloon is somewhat faster – reaching 175 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Transporter delivers markedly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Vito Transporter is barely lighter – 1,916 kg compared to 2,027 kg. The difference is around 111 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers clearly more capacity – up to 6,600 L, about 5,526 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries significantly more – 884 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 524 kg.
The Mercedes Vito Transporter is decisively 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.
The Mazda6 saloon feels like the sensible yet stylish choice for buyers who want a car that drives with poise and looks sharper than its badge suggests. It mixes engaging handling, a refined cabin and everyday practicality without shouting for attention — perfect for those who prefer understated class with a wink.
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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.
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Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
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Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 - 552 km
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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
0 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
Sedan
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
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Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
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Trunk capacity
336 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,921 mm
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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
1,491 mm
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Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
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Payload
359 - 360 kg
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Payload
547 - 884 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
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
245 - 258 HP
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Power HP
102 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
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Power kW
75 - 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
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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