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Mercedes Vito Transporter vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or VW Touran?

Mercedes Vito Transporter vs VW Touran: Key differences

Mercedes Vito Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably more power

VW Touran

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  • noticeably more efficient
  • markedly lighter

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

Vito Transporter

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,213 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Touran uses 5.2 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

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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 Mercedes Vito Transporter offers noticeably more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Transporter delivers noticeably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 140 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, VW Touran is markedly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,916 kg. The difference is around 396 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries visibly more – 884 kg compared to 601 kg. That’s a difference of about 283 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Transporter is decisively ahead 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
Mercedes Vito Transporter
VW Touran

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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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VW Touran

The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Mercedes Vito Transporter
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
304 - 474 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 222 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
MPV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
547 - 884 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 237 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
270 - 500 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 174 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
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