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Mercedes V Class vs Vauxhall Movano comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (48,200 £ vs 41,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or Vauxhall Movano?

Mercedes V Class vs Vauxhall Movano: Key differences

Mercedes V Class

  • very slightly more efficient
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Vauxhall Movano

  • somewhat cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

V Class

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.

Vauxhall Movano is somewhat cheaper – starting at 41,000 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,211 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes V Class uses 7.1 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Vauxhall Movano with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

Movano

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 Vauxhall Movano offers moderately more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes V Class delivers very slightly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

V Class

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Movano offers more seats – 7 vs 6.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Movano is marginally lighter – 2,150 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 42 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Movano carries clearly more – 2,020 kg compared to 908 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,112 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Movano 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 £41,000
Movano

Vauxhall Movano

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 424 km
Mercedes V Class
Vauxhall Movano

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Mercedes V Class

The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.

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Vauxhall Movano

The Opel Movano is the no-nonsense workhorse that combines practicality with a calm, dependable presence on the road, designed to make hauling and daily chores feel almost effortless. Comfortable enough for long shifts and flexible enough to suit tradespeople, couriers or weekend DIY heroes, it’s built to be useful first and flashy never.

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Mercedes V Class
Vauxhall Movano

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Price
41,000 - 58,400 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
187 - 232 g/km
co2
0 - 233 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
6
Seats
3 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Curb weight
2,150 - 2,910 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
636 - 908 kg
Payload
590 - 2,020 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
140 - 279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Torque
350 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
103 - 205 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

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