Mercedes Vito Transporter vs Toyota Proace City – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

Costs and Efficiency: When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Toyota Proace City has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20800 £, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter costs 28800 £. That’s a price difference of around 7984 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace City manages with 5.30 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 6.80 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota Proace City: with 18.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 21.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.10 kWh.

As for range, the Mercedes Vito Transporter performs distinct better – achieving up to 474 km, about 131 km more than the Toyota Proace City.

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 has a clearly edge – offering 237 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Proace City performs distinct better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Transporter pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

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.

Seats: Toyota Proace City offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, the Toyota Proace City is decisively lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1916 kg. The difference is around 550 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Transporter performs decisively better – up to 6600 L, which is about 3907 L more than the Toyota Proace City.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes Vito Transporter minimal takes the win – 884 kg compared to 869 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Our conclusion: The Mercedes Vito Transporter proves to be wins the duel decisively and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Mercedes Vito Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.