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Mercedes Citan vs Nissan Juke comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan or Nissan Juke?

Mercedes Citan vs Nissan Juke: Key differences

Mercedes Citan

  • markedly more trunk space
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Nissan Juke

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  • marginally cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably 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

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Nissan Juke is marginally cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Mercedes Citan costs 22,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,058 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Juke uses 4.7 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Mercedes Citan with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Juke

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Juke offers very slightly more power – delivering 143 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Juke is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.1 s, while the Mercedes Citan takes 13 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Citan delivers noticeably more torque with 270 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 70 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Juke is noticeably lighter – 1,274 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 282 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Citan offers markedly more boot space – 551 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 129 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan carries clearly more – 644 kg compared to 427 kg. That’s a difference of about 217 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
Nissan Juke

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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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Nissan Juke

The Nissan Juke is a pocket-sized crossover that refuses to blend in, with quirky styling and a cheeky stance that turns heads at every traffic light. It’s ideal for shoppers who value personality and nimble urban driving over maximum practicality, delivering surprising pep and a well-equipped feel for everyday fun.

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Mercedes Citan
Nissan Juke

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,400 - 30,100 £
Price
21,400 - 30,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 167 g/km
co2
105 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,556 - 2,010 kg
Curb weight
1,274 - 1,405 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
354 - 422 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
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Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,811 - 1,830 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,979 - 3,660 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 644 kg
Payload
405 - 427 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
114 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
84 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
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