Compare performance (131 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 21,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan or Fiat Doblò Van?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Fiat Doblò Van is very slightly cheaper – starting at 21,300 £ , while the Mercedes Citan costs 22,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,125 £.
Both cars consume an average of 5.2 L/100km – no difference here.
In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat Doblò Van is slightly more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 19.3 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Citan. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Fiat Doblò Van offers visibly more range – reaching up to 354 km, about 74 km more than the Mercedes Citan.
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 Fiat Doblò Van offers very slightly more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Doblò Van delivers marginally more torque with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 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, Fiat Doblò Van is a bit lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 227 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Fiat Doblò Van carries markedly more – 991 kg compared to 644 kg. That’s a difference of about 347 kg.
The Fiat Doblò Van is clearly superior 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 Mercedes Citan is a clever urban van that dresses sensible practicality in a surprisingly premium suit, making light work of deliveries and family duties without feeling like a workhorse. With a calm, car-like driving feel, clever interior packaging and the Mercedes badge up front, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want function with a touch of luxury and a wink of personality.
detailsThe Fiat Doblò is a no-nonsense workhorse that blends surprising cabin comfort with sensible practicality, turning long days on the road into something tolerable rather than torturous. Clever packaging and steady, uncomplicated manners make it a smart pick for small businesses and weekend warriors who want function without fuss.
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Price
22,400 - 30,100 £
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Price
21,300 - 33,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
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Electric Range
354 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 167 g/km
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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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
-
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Curb weight
1,556 - 2,010 kg
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Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
1,811 - 1,830 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 - 3,660 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 644 kg
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Payload
611 - 991 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 131 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Fiat
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