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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Toyota Proace Max comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 56,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or Toyota Proace Max?

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Toyota Proace Max: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • substantially cheaper
  • very slightly more electric range
  • clearly lighter
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Toyota Proace Max

  • visibly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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 Toyota Proace Max costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,988 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Proace Max is very slightly more efficient: consuming 26.2 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 444 km, about 20 km more than the Toyota Proace Max.

Proace Max

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Toyota Proace Max offers visibly more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter delivers very slightly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 410 Nm. That’s about 40 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 3 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is clearly lighter – 2,052 kg compared to 2,790 kg. The difference is around 738 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries substantially more – 2,641 kg compared to 1,460 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,181 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 Proace Max

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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 Proace Max

The 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.

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
Toyota Proace Max

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Price
56,900 - 61,000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 333 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3
Seats
3
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Curb weight
2,790 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Length
-
Width
1,993 mm
Width
2,050 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
710 - 1,460 kg

Engine and Performance

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

General

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