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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Toyota Prius comparison - differences, prices & technical data
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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Toyota Prius comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or Toyota Prius?

Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Toyota Prius: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • substantially more electric range
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Toyota Prius

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  • clearly more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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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 Toyota Prius costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,638 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers substantially more range – reaching up to 474 km, about 388 km more than the Toyota Prius.

Prius

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 very slightly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Toyota Prius is markedly faster – reaching 177 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

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, Toyota Prius is moderately lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,916 kg. The difference is around 296 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries significantly more – 884 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 509 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Prius stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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from £39,400
Prius

Toyota Prius

  • Engine Type Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 72 - 86 km
Mercedes Vito Transporter
Toyota Prius

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Toyota Prius

The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
from 28,800 £
Price
from 39,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 222 g/km
co2
12 - 17 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
284 L
Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
Length
4,599 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
547 - 884 kg
Payload
365 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 237 HP
Power HP
223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
270 - 500 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 174 kW
Power kW
164 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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