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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Toyota Hilux comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 45,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or Toyota Hilux?

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Toyota Hilux: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • barely lighter
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Toyota Hilux

4.2 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more efficient
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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 Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Toyota Hilux costs 45,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,901 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter uses 7.9 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Toyota Hilux with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Hilux is somewhat more efficient: consuming 24.3 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 2.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers substantially more range – reaching up to 444 km, about 187 km more than the Toyota Hilux.

Hilux

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 204 HP each.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Hilux delivers barely more torque with 500 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 50 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: Toyota Hilux offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is barely lighter – 2,052 kg compared to 2,250 kg. The difference is around 198 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries significantly more – 2,641 kg compared to 960 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,681 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is decisively 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.

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
Toyota Hilux

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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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Toyota Hilux

The Toyota Hilux is a no-nonsense pick-up that blends worksite toughness with proper off-road ability, built to shrug off punishment and keep going long after fancier rivals give up. It won’t win any beauty contests, but buyers who want a practical, rugged truck that simply gets the job done will appreciate its honest, hard-working character.

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
Toyota Hilux

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Price
45,800 - 65,500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.8 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Electric Range
257 km
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 333 g/km
co2
0 - 264 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Curb weight
2,250 - 2,420 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Length
-
Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,855 - 1,885 mm
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
Payload
715 - 960 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Power HP
196 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Max Speed
90 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
474 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Power kW
144 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
2,755 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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