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Mercedes Vito Bus vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 27,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Bus or Vauxhall Combo Cargo?

Mercedes Vito Bus vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Bus

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  • substantially more power
  • very slightly more electric range
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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially 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.

Vauxhall Combo Cargo is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,100 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,198 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo Cargo uses 5.2 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo is clearly more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Bus. That’s a difference of about 9.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 370 km, about 16 km more than the Vauxhall Combo Cargo.

Combo Cargo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers substantially more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers noticeably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is substantially lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 652 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries noticeably more – 1,077 kg compared to 781 kg. That’s a difference of about 296 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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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
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

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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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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

The Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.

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Mercedes Vito Bus
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 228 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
8
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
726 - 1,077 kg
Payload
645 - 781 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, 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
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
330 - 500 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 174 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Vauxhall
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