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Mercedes Citan vs Micro Microlino comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 17 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 15,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan or Micro Microlino?

Mercedes Citan vs Micro Microlino: Key differences

Mercedes Citan

  • substantially more power
  • a bit more electric range
  • considerably more trunk space
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Micro Microlino

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Citan

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Micro Microlino is considerably cheaper – starting at 15,400 £ , while the Mercedes Citan costs 22,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,023 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Citan offers a bit more range – reaching up to 280 km, about 52 km more than the Micro Microlino.

Microlino

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 Citan offers substantially more power – delivering 131 HP compared to 17 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Citan delivers considerably more torque with 270 Nm compared to 89 Nm. That’s about 181 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes Citan offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Micro Microlino is substantially lighter – 596 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 960 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Citan offers considerably more boot space – 551 L compared to 230 L. That’s a difference of about 321 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan carries significantly more – 644 kg compared to 154 kg. That’s a difference of about 490 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Citan 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.

from £22,400
Citan

Mercedes Citan

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 131 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 265 - 280 km
Mercedes Citan
Micro Microlino

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Mercedes Citan

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.

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Micro Microlino

The Micro Microlino is a delightful retro-styled city runabout that feels like a modern reinterpretation of a classic bubble car, perfect for threading through tight streets and turning heads at every junction. It’s unabashedly charming and ideal for urban life, but buyers should embrace the playful simplicity over family-hauler practicality.

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Mercedes Citan
Micro Microlino

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,400 - 30,100 £
Price
15,400 - 22,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
Electric Range
93 - 228 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 167 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Hatchback, Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,556 - 2,010 kg
Curb weight
596 - 630 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
230 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,473 mm
Height
1,811 - 1,830 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 - 3,660 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 644 kg
Payload
120 - 154 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
8 - 17 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
89 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
6 - 12 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Micro
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