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Mercedes Sprinter Bus vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (41,400 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Bus or Suzuki S-Cross?

Mercedes Sprinter Bus vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Bus

  • considerably more power
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sprinter Bus

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.

Suzuki S-Cross is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus costs 41,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,621 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki S-Cross uses 5.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4 L/100km.

S-Cross

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 Mercedes Sprinter Bus offers considerably more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 80 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Bus delivers substantially more torque with 450 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Suzuki S-Cross offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki S-Cross is clearly lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 1,076 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries significantly more – 1,144 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 739 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki S-Cross is clearly superior overall 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 £21,800
S-Cross

Suzuki S-Cross

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 110 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Mercedes Sprinter Bus
Suzuki S-Cross

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes Sprinter Bus

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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Suzuki S-Cross

The Suzuki S-Cross is a practical, well-built compact crossover that puts comfort, efficiency and everyday reliability first. With a roomy cabin, straightforward technology and sensible design, it’s a no-nonsense choice for buyers seeking a versatile family car.

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Mercedes Sprinter Bus
Suzuki S-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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
co2
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
Length
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Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
814 - 1,144 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 190 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 140 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Suzuki
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