Compare performance (204 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (26900 £ vs 35500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or Toyota Proace Max?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26900 £ , while the Toyota Proace Max costs 35500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8599 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Proace Max manages with 7.30 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 7.90 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota Proace Max: with 26.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 27.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 444 km, about 20 km more than the Toyota Proace Max.
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 Toyota Proace Max has a noticeable edge – offering 279 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Proace Max performs decisively better – reaching 161 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 71 km/h.
Both models offer the same torque – 450 Nm.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 3 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is slight lighter – 2052 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 23 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Proace Max performs hardly perceptible better – up to 17000 L, which is about 1500 L more than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter significantly takes the win – 2641 kg compared to 1460 kg. That’s a difference of about 1181 kg.
The Toyota Proace Max proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Proace Max is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Toyota Proace Max is a practical, no-nonsense people-mover that swallows luggage and daily chaos with the steady reliability you expect from the badge. Its sensible cabin and unshowy comfort make it a great pick for families and businesses who want versatility without the drama.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
26900 - 72900 £
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Price
35500 - 61000 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.3 - 8.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.20 kWh
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
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Electric Range
424 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 - 227 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
3
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Seats
3
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Doors
4
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
2052 - 3166 kg
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Curb weight
2075 - 2790 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5932 - 7367 mm
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Length
5413 - 6363 mm
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Width
1993 mm
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Width
2050 mm
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Height
2331 - 2663 mm
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Height
2254 - 2774 mm
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Max trunk capacity
9000 - 15500 L
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Max trunk capacity
10000 - 17000 L
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Payload
577 - 2641 kg
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Payload
710 - 1460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
114 - 204 HP
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Power HP
120 - 279 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
90 km/h
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Max Speed
130 - 161 km/h
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
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Torque
320 - 450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
84 - 150 kW
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Power kW
88 - 205 kW
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Engine capacity
1950 cm3
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.