Compare performance (237 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Bus or Maxus Euniq 5?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes Vito Bus is markedly cheaper – starting at 36,300 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,069 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Maxus Euniq 5 is moderately more efficient: consuming 22.6 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Bus. That’s a difference of about 4.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 370 km, about 10 km more than the Maxus Euniq 5.
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 Mercedes Vito Bus offers visibly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Maxus Euniq 5 is moderately faster – reaching 160 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Bus tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers clearly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.
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 6.
In terms of curb weight, Maxus Euniq 5 is moderately lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 213 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers considerably more boot space – 1,390 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,390 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries substantially more – 1,077 kg compared to 541 kg. That’s a difference of about 536 kg.
The Mercedes Vito Bus is far ahead 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 Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
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Price
46,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
248 - 370 km
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Electric Range
360 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
8
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Seats
6
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
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Curb weight
1,810 kg
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Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
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Length
4,825 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
1,890 mm
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Height
1,800 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
541 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 237 HP
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Power HP
177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
330 - 500 Nm
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Torque
310 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
100 - 174 kW
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Power kW
130 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Maxus
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