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Mercedes Sprinter Bus vs Renault Master Transporter – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mercedes Sprinter Bus or Renault Master Transporter?

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

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.

Renault Master Transporter has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £, while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus costs 41400 £. That’s a price difference of around 5388 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Master Transporter manages with 6.80 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.30 L. The difference is about 2.50 L per 100 km.

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 Sprinter Bus has a a bit edge – offering 190 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Master Transporter performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 176 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus tops out at 159 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Sprinter Bus pulls to a small extent stronger with 450 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Renault Master Transporter offers significantly more seating capacity – 6 vs 2.

In curb weight, Renault Master Transporter is to a small extent lighter – 2128 kg compared to 2356 kg. The difference is around 228 kg.

When it comes to payload, Renault Master Transporter evident takes the win – 1859 kg compared to 1144 kg. That’s a difference of about 715 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Master Transporter shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £36,000

Renault Master Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 105 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.8 - 7.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.7 - 25.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 406 - 448 km

Mercedes Sprinter Bus

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Bus stands out as a versatile option for those seeking both comfort and practicality in a people mover. Its spacious interior design ensures ample room for passengers while maintaining a smooth and efficient driving experience. With its advanced safety features and modern amenities, the Sprinter Bus continues to be a leader in its class.

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Renault Master Transporter

The Renault Master Transporter is a versatile and robust vehicle tailored for a variety of commercial needs. With its spacious interior and ergonomic design, it offers both comfort and efficiency for long hauls. Its reliable performance and modern features make it a popular choice among businesses looking for a dependable transport solution.

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Mercedes Sprinter Bus
Renault Master Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
41400 - 55900 £
Price
36000 - 55400 £
Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.7 - 25.3 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
406 - 448 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
244 - 322 g/km
co2
0 - 203 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2356 - 2559 kg
Curb weight
2128 - 2461 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5932 - 6967 mm
Length
5685 - 6315 mm
Width
1993 mm
Width
2080 mm
Height
2633 - 2659 mm
Height
2498 - 2778 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
5200 - 14800 L
Payload
814 - 1144 kg
Payload
1041 - 1859 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 190 HP
Power HP
105 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.50 s
Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
Max Speed
90 - 176 km/h
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 140 kW
Power kW
77 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1950 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Renault
Is the Mercedes Sprinter Bus offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.