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Mercedes Vito Bus vs Kia EV4 Sedan comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 35,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Bus or Kia EV4 Sedan?

Mercedes Vito Bus vs Kia EV4 Sedan: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Bus

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  • somewhat more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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Kia EV4 Sedan

  • very slightly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Vito Bus

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.

Kia EV4 Sedan is very slightly cheaper – starting at 35,600 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 768 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV4 Sedan is substantially more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Bus. That’s a difference of about 12.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers significantly more range – reaching up to 633 km, about 263 km more than the Mercedes Vito Bus.

EV4 Sedan

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes Vito Bus offers somewhat more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers clearly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 217 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.

Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia EV4 Sedan is a bit lighter – 1,815 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 208 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,390 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 900 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries considerably more – 1,077 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 622 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Bus stands well ahead of its rival 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 £36,300
Vito Bus

Mercedes Vito Bus

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.7 - 10 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 248 - 370 km
Mercedes Vito Bus
Kia EV4 Sedan

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Mercedes Vito Bus

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.

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Kia EV4 Sedan

Kia's EV4 Sedan makes a striking impression with its sleek and modern design, embodying the brand's progressive approach to electric mobility. The vehicle's interior is a harmonious blend of comfort and cutting-edge technology, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. With its focus on sustainability and innovation, the EV4 Sedan is set to redefine expectations for eco-friendly sedans on the road.

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Mercedes Vito Bus
Kia EV4 Sedan

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
Price
35,600 - 43,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Electric Range
456 - 633 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 228 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
8
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
Curb weight
1,815 - 1,914 kg
Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
Length
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Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
726 - 1,077 kg
Payload
441 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 237 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
330 - 500 Nm
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 174 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Kia
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