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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Mercedes Vito Bus comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 36,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Mercedes Vito Bus?

Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Mercedes Vito Bus: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • moderately cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes Vito Bus

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly more trunk space
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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

MX-5 Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe is moderately cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,482 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda MX-5 Coupe uses 6.2 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Vito Bus

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes Vito Bus offers significantly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers considerably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 348 Nm more.

MX-5 Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is clearly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 909 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers clearly more boot space – 1,390 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 1,263 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries substantially more – 1,077 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 911 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Bus holds a decisive overall lead 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 £36,300
Vito Bus

Mercedes Vito Bus

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 10 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 248 - 370 km
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Mazda MX-5 Coupe

The Mazda MX-5 is a delightfully pure driver's car, wrapped in a compact package and tuned to make steering inputs feel like a conversation rather than a chore. It won’t overwhelm you with gadgetry, but what it delivers—nimble handling, instant feedback and an honest grin every time you drive—makes it a brilliant choice for anyone who values fun over flash.

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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.

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Reviews Mercedes Vito Bus

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Juan Ramírez
8 Apr 2026, 04:49:28

Comfort, useful space and engine — all good. It only seats two occupants, unless you ask otherwise.

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Mercedes Vito Bus

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,800 - 36,200 £
Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
140 g/km
co2
0 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2
Seats
8
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
Length
-
Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
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Height
1,890 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
Payload
166 kg
Payload
726 - 1,077 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
136 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
152 Nm
Torque
330 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
100 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Mazda MX-5 Coupe offered with different drivetrains?

The Mazda MX-5 Coupe is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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