Compare performance (190 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (41,400 £ vs 16,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Bus or SEAT Ibiza?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
SEAT Ibiza is considerably cheaper – starting at 16,800 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus costs 41,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,541 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Ibiza uses 5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Bus delivers substantially more torque with 450 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: SEAT Ibiza offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is considerably lighter – 1,111 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 1,245 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries clearly more – 1,144 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 622 kg.
The SEAT Ibiza 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 SEAT Ibiza is a cheeky, well-priced hatchback that blends sharp styling with a grown-up driving character, making it a smart choice for city commuters who still want a bit of fun. Inside it's practical and neatly finished, with sensible kit and easygoing manners that make everyday life less fussy — a car that doesn't try too hard but gets the job done with a smile.
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Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
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Price
16,800 - 28,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 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
114 - 128 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
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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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
1,111 - 1,231 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
355 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
1,780 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
489 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
80 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
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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
95 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
84 - 140 kW
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Power kW
59 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 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
D, C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
SEAT
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