Compare performance (190 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (41,400 £ vs 99,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Bus or Porsche Panamera?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes Sprinter Bus is considerably cheaper – starting at 41,400 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 58,388 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Porsche Panamera uses 3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 6.3 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 Porsche Panamera offers clearly more power – delivering 782 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 592 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Porsche Panamera is significantly faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus tops out at 159 km/h. The difference is around 166 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Panamera delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 550 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Porsche Panamera offers more seats – 4 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Porsche Panamera is clearly lighter – 1,960 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 396 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries clearly more – 1,144 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 599 kg.
The Porsche Panamera 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.
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 Porsche Panamera blends sports-car sharpness with luxury-sedan refinement, serving driving thrills up front while pampering passengers in the back. Poised, polished and mischievously quick, it’s the car for buyers who want exotic performance without losing everyday comfort.
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Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
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Price
99,800 - 212,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 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
83 - 97 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
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co2
244 - 322 g/km
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co2
69 - 274 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
4
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
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Curb weight
1,960 - 2,535 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
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Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
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Length
5,052 - 5,204 mm
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Width
1,993 mm
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Width
1,937 mm
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Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
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Height
1,415 - 1,428 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 1,385 L
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Payload
814 - 1,144 kg
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Payload
340 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
114 - 190 HP
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Power HP
353 - 782 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
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Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
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Torque
500 - 1,000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
84 - 140 kW
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Power kW
260 - 575 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 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
G, B, C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Porsche
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