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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs SsangYong Tivoli comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or SsangYong Tivoli?

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs SsangYong Tivoli: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • clearly more power
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SsangYong Tivoli

  • visibly cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SsangYong Tivoli is visibly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter costs 26,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,528 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Tivoli uses 7 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

Tivoli

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers clearly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Tivoli is clearly faster – reaching 181 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 91 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter delivers noticeably more torque with 450 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: SsangYong Tivoli offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is significantly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 677 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers considerably more capacity – up to 15,500 L, about 14,060 L more than the SsangYong Tivoli.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries clearly more – 2,641 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,186 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter stands well ahead of its rival 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 £26,900
Sprinter Transporter

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 114 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 194 - 444 km
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
SsangYong Tivoli

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

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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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
SsangYong Tivoli

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 333 g/km
co2
161 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
Payload
425 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, 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 - 204 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
90 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
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