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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Nissan Interstar – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mercedes Vito Transporter or Nissan Interstar?

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 noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28800 £, while the Nissan Interstar costs 34900 £. That’s a price difference of around 6153 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes Vito Transporter manages with 6.80 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.40 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mercedes Vito Transporter performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 474 km, about 64 km more than the Nissan Interstar.

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes Vito Transporter has a distinct edge – offering 237 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Interstar performs evident better – reaching 177 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Vito Transporter pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 500 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Nissan Interstar offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Mercedes Vito Transporter is minimal lighter – 1916 kg compared to 2053 kg. The difference is around 137 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Interstar performs clearly better – up to 14800 L, which is about 8200 L more than the Mercedes Vito Transporter.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Interstar clearly perceptible takes the win – 1447 kg compared to 884 kg. That’s a difference of about 563 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Nissan Interstar shows itself to be slightly ahead 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.

from about £34,900

Nissan Interstar

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 105 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.4 - 7.5 L
  • Electric Range : 175 - 410 km

Mercedes Vito Transporter

The Mercedes-Benz Vito Transporter combines practicality with the refined elegance characteristic of its brand. Known for its robust performance, this vehicle offers an impressively versatile interior space, making it ideal for both commercial use and everyday driving. The advanced safety features and modern technological enhancements ensure that the Vito remains a reliable and comfortable choice for drivers.

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Nissan Interstar

The Nissan Interstar is a versatile van that expertly combines practicality with modern design. It offers a spacious interior that caters to both cargo and passenger needs, making it ideal for businesses and families alike. With its robust performance and efficient fuel consumption, the Interstar stands out as a reliable choice in the commercial vehicle market.

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Mercedes Vito Transporter
Nissan Interstar
Vito Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
28800 - 51600 £
Price
34900 - 55700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Electric Range
175 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 222 g/km
co2
0 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
3 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1916 - 2518 kg
Curb weight
2053 - 2535 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4895 - 5390 mm
Length
5680 - 6315 mm
Width
1928 mm
Width
2080 mm
Height
1910 - 1945 mm
Height
2498 - 2756 mm
Max trunk capacity
3100 - 6600 L
Max trunk capacity
5200 - 14800 L
Payload
547 - 884 kg
Payload
965 - 1447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 237 HP
Power HP
105 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
Max Speed
115 - 177 km/h
Torque
270 - 500 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 174 kW
Power kW
77 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
What drive types are available for the Mercedes Vito Transporter?

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.