Compare performance (237 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Bus or Genesis G70?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes Vito Bus is barely cheaper – starting at 36,300 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,224 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
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 Genesis G70 offers marginally more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 is significantly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Bus tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers a bit more torque with 500 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is somewhat lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 296 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,390 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 1,060 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries considerably more – 1,077 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 625 kg.
The Mercedes Vito Bus 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.
The Mercedes Vito is a sturdy, no-nonsense people carrier that blends commercial practicality with a surprisingly civilised cabin, making long shuttles feel less like a chore. If you need a dependable transporter that swallows luggage, forgives hard use and still looks a touch more premium than a plain van, the Vito is an easy, sensible pick.
detailsThe Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
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Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
248 - 370 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 228 g/km
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co2
170 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
8
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
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Trunk capacity
330 L
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Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
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Length
4,685 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,890 mm
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Height
1,400 mm
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Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
726 - 1,077 kg
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Payload
413 - 452 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 237 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
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Torque
330 - 500 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 174 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Genesis
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