Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes EQT has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27800 £, while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36300 £. That’s a price difference of around 8556 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQT: with 19.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 26.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 7.20 kWh.
As for range, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs distinct better – achieving up to 370 km, about 92 km more than the Mercedes EQT.
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 Mercedes Vito Bus has a clearly edge – offering 237 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs minimal better – reaching 140 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Vito Bus pulls convincingly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 255 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.
Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers noticeable more seating capacity – 8 vs 5.
In curb weight, Mercedes EQT is barely noticeable lighter – 1925 kg compared to 2023 kg. The difference is around 98 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers decisively more room – 1390 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 839 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs decisively better – up to 4990 L, which is about 3011 L more than the Mercedes EQT.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes Vito Bus clearly takes the win – 1077 kg compared to 531 kg. That’s a difference of about 546 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes Vito Bus shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The 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.
detailsThe Mercedes Vito is a sturdy, no-nonsense people carrier that blends commercial practicality with a surprisingly civilised cabin, making long shuttles feel less like a chore. If you need a dependable transporter that swallows luggage, forgives hard use and still looks a touch more premium than a plain van, the Vito is an easy, sensible pick.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27800 - 32100 £
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Price
36300 - 55900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
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Electric Range
248 - 370 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 228 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
8
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1925 - 2023 kg
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Curb weight
2023 - 2739 kg
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Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
580 - 1390 L
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Length
4498 - 4922 mm
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Length
4895 - 5370 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Height
1819 - 1830 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1979 L
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Max trunk capacity
4190 - 4990 L
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Payload
457 - 531 kg
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Payload
726 - 1077 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 HP
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Power HP
136 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.60 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
132 km/h
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
245 Nm
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Torque
330 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
90 kW
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Power kW
100 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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.