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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs NIO EL6 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the Mercedes Vito Transporter?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter reaches a peak output of 237 HP, depending on the model.

Q: What are the consumption figures for the Mercedes Vito Transporter in liters per 100 km?

On average, the Mercedes Vito Transporter consumes 6.80 L.

Q: What are the Mercedes Vito Transporter’s WLTP consumption values in kWh/100 km?

According to the manufacturer, the Mercedes Vito Transporter requires 21.20 kWh.

Q: How far can the Mercedes Vito Transporter go on a full charge?

The WLTP range is up to 474 km.

Q: What is the battery capacity of the Mercedes Vito Transporter?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter comes with a 90 kWh battery.

Q: What maximum speed does the Mercedes Vito Transporter reach?

Depending on the model, top speed is 140 km/h.

Q: What are the Mercedes Vito Transporter’s length, width and height?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter measures 5370 mm long, 1928 mm wide and 1910 mm high.

Q: What drivetrain options does the NIO EL6 have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the NIO EL6?

Depending on the version, the NIO EL6 delivers up to 490 HP.

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or NIO EL6?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes Vito Transporter has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28800 £, while the NIO EL6 costs 45900 £. That’s a price difference of around 17075 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the NIO EL6: with 20.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 21.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.

As for range, the NIO EL6 performs slightly better – achieving up to 529 km, about 55 km more than the Mercedes Vito Transporter.

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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 NIO EL6 has a significantly edge – offering 490 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 253 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the NIO EL6 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: NIO EL6 pulls distinct stronger with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Mercedes Vito Transporter is slightly lighter – 1916 kg compared to 2215 kg. The difference is around 299 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Transporter performs convincingly better – up to 6600 L, which is about 5170 L more than the NIO EL6.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes Vito Transporter decisively takes the win – 884 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 409 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter proves to be wins by a narrow margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes Vito Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Mercedes Vito Transporter

Price : 28800 - 51600 £
Body Type : Cargo Van
Engine Type : Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail : Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 102 - 237 HP
Consumption L/100km : 6.8 - 9.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 26.5 kWh
Electric Range : 304 - 474 km
Battery Capacity : 60 - 90 kWh
Seats : 2 - 5
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 120 - 140 km/h
Torque : 270 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 4
Model : Vito
Modell : Vito Kastenwagen extralang 110 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen kompakt 110 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen kompakt 114 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen lang 110 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 110 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 110 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 114 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 110 CDI, eVito Kastenwagen extralang (60 kWh), eVito Kastenwagen lang (60 kWh), Vito Kastenwagen extralang 114 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen extralang 116 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen extralang 119 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen kompakt 116 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen kompakt 119 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen lang 114 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen lang 116 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen lang 119 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 114 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 116 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 119 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 124 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 116 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 119 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 124 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 114 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 116 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 119 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 124 CDI, eVito Kastenwagen lang (90 kWh), eVito Kastenwagen extralang (90 kWh), Vito Mixto lang 124, Vito Mixto extralang 124
CO2 Efficiency Class : G, A
Trim Level : Base, Pro, (Vorderradantrieb), Base 9G-TRONIC, Pro 4x4 9G-TRONIC, Pro 9G-TRONIC, Select 4x4 9G-TRONIC, Select 9G-TRONIC, (Hinterradantrieb)
Power kW : 75 - 174 kW
co2 : 0 - 222 g/km
Engine capacity : 1950 - 1999 cm3
Curb weight : 1916 - 2518 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 57 - 70 L
Length : 4895 - 5390 mm
Width : 1928 mm
Height : 1910 - 1945 mm
Brand : Mercedes-Benz
Max trunk capacity : 3100 - 6600 L
Payload : 547 - 884 kg

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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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NIO EL6

The NIO EL6 is a testament to cutting-edge electric vehicle technology, blending sleek design with sustainable innovation. Its spacious interior is thoughtfully crafted, providing supreme comfort and modern amenities for drivers and passengers alike. With its impressive range and efficient performance, the NIO EL6 redefines expectations for eco-friendly luxury driving.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 28800 - 51600 £	Price 45900 - 63900 £
Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 9.7 L	Consumption L/100km -
Consumption kWh/100km 21.2 - 26.5 kWh	Consumption kWh/100km 20.4 - 21.2 kWh
Electric Range 304 - 474 km	Electric Range 406 - 529 km
Battery Capacity 60 - 90 kWh	Battery Capacity 73.5 - 90 kWh
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 SUV
Seats 2 - 5	Seats 5
Doors 4	Doors 5
Curb weight 1916 - 2518 kg	Curb weight 2215 - 2235 kg
Trunk capacity -	Trunk capacity 597 L
Length 4895 - 5390 mm	Length 4854 mm
Width 1928 mm	Width 1987 mm
Height 1910 - 1945 mm	Height 1703 mm
Max trunk capacity 3100 - 6600 L	Max trunk capacity 1430 L
Payload 547 - 884 kg	Payload 455 - 475 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 490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h -	Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.50 s
Max Speed 120 - 140 km/h	Max Speed 200 km/h
Torque 270 - 500 Nm	Torque 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4	Number of Cylinders -
Power kW 75 - 174 kW	Power kW 360 kW
Engine capacity 1950 - 1999 cm3	Engine capacity -