Compare performance (204 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or SERES 5?
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.
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,757 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the SERES 5 is substantially more efficient: consuming 18.6 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 8.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 444 km, about 14 km more than the SERES 5.
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 SERES 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 381 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers significantly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 490 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: SERES 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is slightly lighter – 2,052 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 308 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries considerably more – 2,641 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,266 kg.
The SERES 5 comes out clearly ahead 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 dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.
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The Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
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Price
55,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
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Electric Range
430 km
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
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co2
0 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
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
3
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,993 mm
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Width
1,930 mm
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Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
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Payload
375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
114 - 204 HP
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Power HP
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Max Speed
90 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
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Torque
940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
84 - 150 kW
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Power kW
430 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
SERES
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