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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22400 £, while the Peugeot Expert Transporter costs 32100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9687 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes Citan manages with 5.20 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Peugeot Expert Transporter with 6.20 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes Citan: with 19.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Peugeot Expert Transporter with 23.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.30 kWh.
As for range, the Peugeot Expert Transporter performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 352 km, about 72 km more than the Mercedes Citan.
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 Peugeot Expert Transporter has a distinct edge – offering 180 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Expert Transporter is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 10.50 s, while the Mercedes Citan takes 13 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot Expert Transporter performs slight better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Mercedes Citan tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot Expert Transporter pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
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In curb weight, Mercedes Citan is to a small extent lighter – 1556 kg compared to 1722 kg. The difference is around 166 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot Expert Transporter performs clearly better – up to 6600 L, which is about 2940 L more than the Mercedes Citan.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot Expert Transporter decisively takes the win – 1226 kg compared to 644 kg. That’s a difference of about 582 kg.
The Peugeot Expert Transporter proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot Expert Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Peugeot Expert is a practical, no-nonsense work van that combines a car‑like driving feel with a tough, flexible load area — perfect for tradespeople who want comfort on the road and durability on the job. It won’t turn heads for glamour, but its sensible packaging, clever storage and dependable nature make it a smart, low-drama choice for buyers who need a proper transporter.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
22400 - 30100 £
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Price
32100 - 51300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
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Electric Range
221 - 352 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 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
69 L
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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
3 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1556 - 2010 kg
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Curb weight
1722 - 2260 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4498 - 4922 mm
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Length
4980 - 5330 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
1811 - 1830 mm
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Height
1895 - 1935 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1979 - 3660 L
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Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6600 L
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Payload
485 - 644 kg
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Payload
840 - 1226 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
120 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2021 - 2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Peugeot
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.