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Mercedes Marco Polo vs Rolls-Royce Wraith comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 600 HP), boot space and price (57,500 £ vs 248,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Marco Polo or Rolls-Royce Wraith?

Mercedes Marco Polo vs Rolls-Royce Wraith: Key differences

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Rolls-Royce Wraith

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Marco Polo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes Marco Polo is substantially cheaper – starting at 57,500 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Wraith costs 248,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 190,589 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Marco Polo uses 7.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Wraith with 15.8 L/100km. The difference is about 8.4 L/100km.

Wraith

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 Rolls-Royce Wraith offers clearly more power – delivering 600 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 363 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Mercedes Marco Polo takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is slightly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes Marco Polo tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Rolls-Royce Wraith delivers considerably more torque with 900 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 400 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Rolls-Royce Wraith is marginally lighter – 2,360 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 90 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Marco Polo offers noticeably more boot space – 670 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Marco Polo carries visibly more – 650 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Marco Polo 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 £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
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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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Rolls-Royce Wraith

The Wraith embodies a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it a standout in the world of grand tourers. With its striking silhouette and opulent interior, this masterpiece from Rolls-Royce invites drivers to indulge in an unparalleled experience. Every journey in the Wraith is a celebration of bespoke craftsmanship and exhilarating power, ensuring that it remains an unforgettable presence on the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
Price
248,100 - 288,800 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
15.8 - 16.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
194 - 218 g/km
co2
357 - 365 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
83 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
Curb weight
2,360 - 2,440 kg
Trunk capacity
670 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
5,140 mm
Length
5,269 - 5,285 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Height
1,975 mm
Height
1,507 mm
Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
555 - 650 kg
Payload
370 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
600 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
380 - 500 Nm
Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
441 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
6,592 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Rolls-Royce
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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