Compare performance (237 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or Genesis G70?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes Vito Transporter is visibly cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,772 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
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 Genesis G70 offers only slightly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 is substantially faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Transporter delivers moderately more torque with 500 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is somewhat lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 1,916 kg. The difference is around 189 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries clearly more – 884 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 432 kg.
The Mercedes Vito Transporter 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 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.
detailsThe Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
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Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
304 - 474 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 222 g/km
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co2
170 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
330 L
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Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
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Length
4,685 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
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Height
1,400 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
547 - 884 kg
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Payload
413 - 452 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 237 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 174 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Genesis
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