Compare performance (131 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan or Mercedes EQT?
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.
Mercedes Citan is noticeably cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Mercedes EQT costs 27,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,331 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes Citan is barely more efficient: consuming 19.3 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 0.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Citan offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 280 km, about 2 km more than the Mercedes EQT.
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 Citan offers barely more power – delivering 131 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQT is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 12.6 s, while the Mercedes Citan takes 13 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes Citan is markedly faster – reaching 183 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Citan delivers very slightly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm more.
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 is clearly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 369 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 551 L of storage.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Citan offers clearly more capacity – up to 3,660 L, about 1,681 L more than the Mercedes EQT.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan carries moderately more – 644 kg compared to 531 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.
The Mercedes Citan 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 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 Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.
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Price
22,400 - 30,100 £
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Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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co2
0 - 167 g/km
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co2
0 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
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,556 - 2,010 kg
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Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
1,811 - 1,830 mm
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Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 - 3,660 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
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Payload
485 - 644 kg
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Payload
457 - 531 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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
122 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
132 km/h
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
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Torque
245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
90 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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