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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Toyota Land Cruiser comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 72,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or Toyota Land Cruiser?

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Toyota Land Cruiser: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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Toyota Land Cruiser

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  • barely more power
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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.

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 72,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,043 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter uses 7.9 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

Land Cruiser

Engine and Performance:

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 Toyota Land Cruiser offers barely more power – delivering 205 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Land Cruiser delivers marginally more torque with 500 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Toyota Land Cruiser offers more seats – 7 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is somewhat lighter – 2,052 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 363 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries significantly more – 2,641 kg compared to 750 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,891 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter 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 £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 Land Cruiser

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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 Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
Toyota Land Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Price
72,000 - 79,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 333 g/km
co2
278 - 282 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
3
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,450 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Length
-
Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,980 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
685 - 750 kg

Engine and Performance

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

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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