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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Citroen Jumpy Bus comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or Citroen Jumpy Bus?

Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Citroen Jumpy Bus: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • markedly cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
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Citroen Jumpy Bus

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Vito Transporter

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.

Mercedes Vito Transporter is markedly cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the Citroen Jumpy Bus costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,129 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes Vito Transporter is moderately more efficient: consuming 21.2 kWh/100km compared to 24.1 kWh/100km for the Citroen Jumpy Bus. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 474 km, about 122 km more than the Citroen Jumpy Bus.

Jumpy Bus

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 Transporter 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 Transporter delivers significantly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Citroen Jumpy Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Vito Transporter is very slightly lighter – 1,916 kg compared to 2,018 kg. The difference is around 102 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Jumpy Bus carries barely more – 982 kg compared to 884 kg. That’s a difference of about 98 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter holds a decisive overall lead 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 £28,800
Vito Transporter

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 304 - 474 km
Mercedes Vito Transporter
Citroen Jumpy Bus

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Mercedes Vito Transporter

The Mercedes Vito Transporter is a supremely practical workhorse that blends Mercedes refinement with van-like utility, making long days on the road feel surprisingly civilized. With a cleverly thought-out interior and a drive that won’t wear you out, the Vito is the ideal choice for businesses that want capability without sacrificing comfort — and yes, it still looks sharper than most vans at a client meeting.

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Citroen Jumpy Bus

The Citroën Jumpy bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that prioritises interior space and comfort over flash, making it an obvious choice for families and shuttle operators who need to move people efficiently. It won’t turn heads, but with predictable driving manners, flexible seating and a practical, unpretentious charm it gets the job done with the kind of quiet confidence you’ll soon take for granted.

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Mercedes Vito Transporter
Citroen Jumpy Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
Price
37,900 - 43,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.1 - 24.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 222 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
9
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
Curb weight
2,018 - 2,240 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
3,061 - 3,497 L
Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
547 - 884 kg
Payload
850 - 982 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 237 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
270 - 500 Nm
Torque
260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 174 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Citroen
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