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Mercedes Citan Transporter vs Suzuki Across comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (21,700 £ vs 49,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan Transporter or Suzuki Across?

Mercedes Citan Transporter vs Suzuki Across: Key differences

Mercedes Citan Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • substantially lighter
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Suzuki Across

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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Citan Transporter

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.

Mercedes Citan Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,700 £ , while the Suzuki Across costs 49,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,136 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Across uses 1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Citan Transporter with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Citan Transporter offers substantially more range – reaching up to 290 km, about 215 km more than the Suzuki Across.

Across

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 Suzuki Across offers significantly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Mercedes Citan Transporter takes 11.7 s. That’s about 5.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes Citan Transporter is very slightly faster – reaching 183 km/h, while the Suzuki Across tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Citan Transporter is substantially lighter – 1,381 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 694 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Citan Transporter offers substantially more capacity – up to 3,620 L, about 2,016 L more than the Suzuki Across.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan Transporter carries substantially more – 787 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 352 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki Across stands well ahead of its rival 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.

£49,877
Across

Suzuki Across

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 75 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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Suzuki Across

The Suzuki Across is Suzuki's take on a roomy, efficient plug-in SUV handed down from its Toyota cousin, marrying sensible practicality with a polished, grown-up driving character. It won't thrill those chasing sporty drama, but for buyers who value measured refinement, low running costs and lots of usable space, it's an unexpectedly accomplished and subtly premium package.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,700 - 33,300 £
Price
49,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
262 - 290 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 156 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,381 - 1,939 kg
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
4,635 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
1,690 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,900 - 3,620 L
Max trunk capacity
1,604 L
Payload
449 - 787 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.7 - 13.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Mercedes Citan Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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