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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Genesis G80 comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or Genesis G80?

Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Genesis G80: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Genesis G80

  • markedly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Vito Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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 Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 35,503 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Genesis G80 is a bit more efficient: consuming 18.1 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Transporter. That’s a difference of about 3.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 96 km more than the Mercedes Vito Transporter.

G80

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 Genesis G80 offers markedly more power – delivering 370 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G80 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Mercedes Vito Transporter is clearly lighter – 1,916 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 494 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries significantly more – 884 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 394 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter stands out in the key areas 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
Genesis G80

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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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Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

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Mercedes Vito Transporter
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
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
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Electric Range
570 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
Sedan
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
547 - 884 kg
Payload
490 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 237 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
270 - 500 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 174 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Genesis
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