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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
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Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
304 - 474 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 222 g/km
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co2
136 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
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Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
834 L
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Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
547 - 884 kg
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Payload
590 - 601 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 237 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
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Torque
250 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 174 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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