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Mercedes Marco Polo vs Fiat Scudo comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (57,500 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Marco Polo or Fiat Scudo?

Mercedes Marco Polo vs Fiat Scudo: Key differences

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • markedly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Fiat Scudo

  • significantly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • substantially lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Marco Polo

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Scudo is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the Mercedes Marco Polo costs 57,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,579 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Scudo uses 6.2 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Mercedes Marco Polo with 7.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

Scudo

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 Mercedes Marco Polo offers markedly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes Marco Polo is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Fiat Scudo takes 10.5 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Marco Polo delivers a bit more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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: Fiat Scudo offers more seats – 8 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Scudo is substantially lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 728 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Scudo offers slightly more boot space – 800 L compared to 670 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Scudo carries substantially more – 1,805 kg compared to 650 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Scudo 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 £30,900
Scudo

Fiat Scudo

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 120 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.2 - 7.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 221 - 352 km
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The Mercedes Marco Polo is a posh, travel-ready camper that blends van practicality with Mercedes comfort, turning long trips into glamping adventures rather than endurance tests. Clever interior packaging and sensible luxury make it a top pick for buyers who want the prestige of a star on the grille without losing everyday usefulness.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
Price
30,900 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
194 - 218 g/km
co2
0 - 187 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
4
Seats
2 - 8
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
670 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 800 L
Length
5,140 mm
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,920 - 2,010 mm
Height
1,975 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
555 - 650 kg
Payload
840 - 1,805 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 - 500 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,197 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Fiat
What drive types are available for the Mercedes Marco Polo?

The Mercedes Marco Polo is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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