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Mercedes EQS vs Vauxhall Vivaro comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (80,900 £ vs 33,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS or Vauxhall Vivaro?

Mercedes EQS vs Vauxhall Vivaro: Key differences

Mercedes EQS

  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Vivaro

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Vivaro is considerably cheaper – starting at 33,200 £ , while the Mercedes EQS costs 80,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQS is significantly more efficient: consuming 15.5 kWh/100km compared to 23.7 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Vivaro. That’s a difference of about 8.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS offers substantially more range – reaching up to 920 km, about 570 km more than the Vauxhall Vivaro.

Vivaro

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 EQS offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 405 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Vauxhall Vivaro takes 10.6 s. That’s about 6.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

EQS

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Vauxhall Vivaro offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Vivaro is substantially lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 2,550 kg. The difference is around 828 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Vivaro carries considerably more – 1,226 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 656 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS holds a decisive overall lead 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 £80,900
EQS

Mercedes EQS

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 367 - 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 810 - 920 km
Mercedes EQS
Vauxhall Vivaro

Costs and Consumption

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Mercedes EQS

The Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.

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Vauxhall Vivaro

The Opel Vivaro is a workhorse with a surprisingly civilised demeanour, blending rugged practicality with enough style and comfort to keep drivers happy on any job. With clever packaging and sensible features that simplify loading, commuting and family duties, it’s the no-nonsense van for buyers who want functionality without the fuss — honest, dependable and just smart enough to make the day easier.

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Mercedes EQS
Vauxhall Vivaro

Costs and Consumption

Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
Price
33,200 - 45,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
810 - 920 km
Electric Range
222 - 350 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,241 kg
Trunk capacity
610 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,926 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
872 - 1,226 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 585 HP
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
505 - 800 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
270 - 430 kW
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Vauxhall
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