Compare performance (190 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (41,400 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Bus or Vauxhall Combo?
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 Combo is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus costs 41,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,506 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo uses 5.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
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 Sprinter Bus offers noticeably more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Bus delivers noticeably more torque with 450 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Vauxhall Combo offers more seats – 7 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is considerably lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 851 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries noticeably more – 1,144 kg compared to 695 kg. That’s a difference of about 449 kg.
The Vauxhall Combo 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.
The Mercedes Sprinter is the go-to people-mover for operators and families who want robust practicality wrapped in a premium feel, with a flexible interior that can be tailored from shuttle to mobile office without breaking a sweat. Sporting the three-pointed star and the driving manners of a tall estate, the Sprinter Bus is comfortable, dependable and refreshingly easy to live with day after day.
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The Opel Combo is a hardworking and surprisingly polished small van that blends van-like practicality with car-like comfort, making it a sensible choice for families and tradespeople who need versatility without fuss. It may not grab attention on the style front, but clever packaging and a levelheaded approach mean you spend more time getting things done and less time worrying about compromise.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
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Price
22,900 - 28,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
244 - 322 g/km
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co2
141 - 151 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
2
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
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Curb weight
1,505 - 1,644 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 - 1,050 L
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Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
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Length
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Width
1,993 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
814 - 1,144 kg
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Payload
544 - 695 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
114 - 190 HP
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Power HP
102 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
84 - 140 kW
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Power kW
75 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Vauxhall
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