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Mercedes Marco Polo vs Ford Nugget comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 233 HP), boot space and price (57,500 £ vs 64,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Marco Polo or Ford Nugget?

Mercedes Marco Polo vs Ford Nugget: Key differences

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • moderately cheaper
  • barely more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably more trunk space

Ford Nugget

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Marco Polo

Costs and Efficiency:

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 Marco Polo is moderately cheaper – starting at 57,500 £ , while the Ford Nugget costs 64,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,234 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Marco Polo uses 7.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Nugget with 8.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.

Engine and Performance:

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 Marco Polo offers barely more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 233 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Marco Polo delivers noticeably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 110 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.

Seats: Ford Nugget offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Marco Polo offers considerably more boot space – 670 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 670 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Marco Polo stands well ahead of its rival 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 £57,500
Marco Polo

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Mercedes Marco Polo
Ford Nugget

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Mercedes Marco Polo

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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Ford Nugget

The Ford Nugget is a versatile camper van designed for adventurers who crave both comfort and practicality on the road. With its clever use of space, the Nugget provides ample room for sleeping, cooking, and relaxing, making it a popular choice for those looking to experience the joys of a mobile lifestyle. Its design integrates seamlessly with modern technology, ensuring both convenience and a smooth driving experience.

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Mercedes Marco Polo
Ford Nugget

Costs and Consumption

Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
Price
64,700 - 78,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.9 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
194 - 218 g/km
co2
234 - 235 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
4
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
670 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
5,140 mm
Length
5,450 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Height
1,975 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
555 - 650 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
150 - 233 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 - 500 Nm
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
110 - 171 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ford
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