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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Mercedes T Class comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or Mercedes T Class?

Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Mercedes T Class: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • significantly more power
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Mercedes T Class

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  • visibly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 T Class is visibly cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Transporter costs 28,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,815 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes T Class uses 5.1 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

T Class

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 Transporter offers significantly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Transporter delivers considerably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 230 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes T Class is markedly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 1,916 kg. The difference is around 360 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries visibly more – 884 kg compared to 630 kg. That’s a difference of about 254 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
Mercedes T Class

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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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Mercedes T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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Mercedes Vito Transporter
Mercedes T Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 222 g/km
co2
135 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
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Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
Length
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Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
547 - 884 kg
Payload
521 - 630 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 237 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 174 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

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