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Mercedes Citan Transporter vs Fiat 600 comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (21,700 £ vs 21,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan Transporter or Fiat 600?

Mercedes Citan Transporter vs Fiat 600: Key differences

Mercedes Citan Transporter

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Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • markedly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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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

Citan Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat 600 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Mercedes Citan Transporter costs 21,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 750 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat 600 uses 4.8 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes Citan Transporter with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 600 is markedly more efficient: consuming 15.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Citan Transporter. That’s a difference of about 3.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Fiat 600 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 409 km, about 119 km more than the Mercedes Citan Transporter.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Fiat 600 offers a bit more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 600 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.5 s, while the Mercedes Citan Transporter takes 11.7 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Citan Transporter delivers only slightly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 600 is very slightly lighter – 1,265 kg compared to 1,381 kg. The difference is around 116 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan Transporter carries clearly more – 787 kg compared to 517 kg. That’s a difference of about 270 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat 600 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.

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Fiat 600

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.8 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 409 km
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Mercedes Citan Transporter

The Mercedes Citan is a practical, city-friendly van that blends Mercedes' premium touches with sensible commercial utility — it's nimble in tight streets, easy to load, and feels more polished than its price suggests. For small-business owners who want something professional-looking without fuss, the Citan is a dependable workhorse that won’t embarrass you at client meetings and is surprisingly pleasant to drive.

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The Fiat 600 is small, cheeky and utterly charming, a pocket-sized Italian that packs more personality than its size suggests. Ideal for city buyers who want fuss-free motoring with a playful driving character, it puts smiles ahead of spreadsheets.

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Reviews Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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Jos van der kolk
20 Jan 2026, 21:23:37

Lovely car — one thing they forgot: the 600 has a heat pump and, as far as I know, the 500 doesn’t, which is quite an important detail.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,700 - 33,300 £
Price
21,000 - 31,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
262 - 290 km
Electric Range
409 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 156 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,381 - 1,939 kg
Curb weight
1,265 - 1,595 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,779 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,900 - 3,620 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
449 - 787 kg
Payload
427 - 517 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.7 - 13.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Fiat
Is the Mercedes Citan Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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