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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28800 £, while the Hongqi EHS7 costs 51400 £. That’s a price difference of around 22642 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hongqi EHS7: with 18.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 21.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.70 kWh.
As for range, the Hongqi EHS7 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 600 km, about 126 km more than the Mercedes Vito Transporter.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Hongqi EHS7 has a clearly edge – offering 619 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 382 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Hongqi EHS7 performs evident better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Vito Transporter pulls minimal stronger with 500 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
Overall, the Hongqi EHS7 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 Hongqi EHS7 is a striking luxury SUV that embodies the blend of modern technology with traditional elegance, making it a standout in its segment. This all-electric vehicle offers an opulent driving experience, characterized by its spacious and exquisitely crafted interior which caters to comfort and sophistication. Designed to turn heads, the EHS7's aerodynamic silhouette and distinctive grille reflect Hongqi's commitment to innovation and style in the growing field of electric mobility.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28800 - 51600 £
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Price
51400 - 64300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
304 - 474 km
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Electric Range
540 - 600 km
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
111 kWh
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co2
0 - 222 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1916 - 2518 kg
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Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
4895 - 5390 mm
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Length
4925 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Height
1910 - 1945 mm
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Height
1680 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 6600 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
547 - 884 kg
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Payload
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
343 - 619 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.3 s
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Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
75 - 174 kW
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Power kW
253 - 455 kW
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Hongqi
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The Mercedes Vito Transporter is available as Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.