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Mercedes Vito Bus vs Toyota Proace Transporter comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Bus or Toyota Proace Transporter?

Mercedes Vito Bus vs Toyota Proace Transporter: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Bus

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  • clearly more power
  • very slightly more electric range

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • somewhat cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • slightly more efficient
  • clearly lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Vito Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Proace Transporter is somewhat cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,695 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace Transporter uses 6.4 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Proace Transporter is slightly more efficient: consuming 23.8 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Bus. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 370 km, about 21 km more than the Toyota Proace Transporter.

Proace Transporter

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 clearly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes Vito Bus is marginally faster – reaching 140 km/h, while the Toyota Proace Transporter tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers visibly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 130 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 6.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Transporter is clearly lighter – 1,656 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Toyota Proace Transporter offers markedly more capacity – up to 6,600 L, about 1,610 L more than the Mercedes Vito Bus.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries slightly more – 1,323 kg compared to 1,077 kg. That’s a difference of about 246 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Bus shows a few small advantages 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
Toyota Proace Transporter

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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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Toyota Proace Transporter

The Toyota Proace Transporter is a no-nonsense work van that pairs Toyota’s dependable reputation with smart practicality, so you can load, drive and finish the job without unnecessary drama. It won’t win design awards, but with a comfortable cab, sensible feature set and a focus on getting things done, it quietly keeps fleets and small businesses smiling.

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Mercedes Vito Bus
Toyota Proace Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Electric Range
221 - 349 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 228 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
8
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
Length
4,980 - 5,330 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Height
1,895 - 1,935 mm
Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
Max trunk capacity
5,300 - 6,600 L
Payload
726 - 1,077 kg
Payload
955 - 1,323 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 237 HP
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
130 km/h
Torque
330 - 500 Nm
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 174 kW
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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