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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs NIO ET5 Wagon comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or NIO ET5 Wagon?

Mercedes Vito Transporter vs NIO ET5 Wagon: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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NIO ET5 Wagon

  • considerably more power
  • only slightly 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes Vito Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the NIO ET5 Wagon costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,932 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the NIO ET5 Wagon is only slightly more efficient: consuming 19.3 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Transporter. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the NIO ET5 Wagon offers moderately more range – reaching up to 560 km, about 86 km more than the Mercedes Vito Transporter.

ET5 Wagon

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 ET5 Wagon offers considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 253 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the NIO ET5 Wagon is clearly faster – 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: the NIO ET5 Wagon delivers markedly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Vito Transporter is slightly lighter – 1,916 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 349 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers considerably more capacity – up to 6,600 L, about 5,300 L more than the NIO ET5 Wagon.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries substantially more – 884 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 419 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter has only a minor advantage 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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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
19.3 - 19.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Electric Range
435 - 560 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
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
Curb weight
2,265 - 2,285 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
450 L
Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
Length
4,790 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
Height
1,499 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
Payload
547 - 884 kg
Payload
445 - 465 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
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 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
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
NIO
Is the Mercedes Vito Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter is available as Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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