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Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Mercedes V Class comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (27,100 £ vs 48,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo Cargo or Mercedes V Class?

Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Mercedes V Class: Key differences

Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes V Class

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Combo Cargo

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.

Vauxhall Combo Cargo is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,100 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,032 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo Cargo uses 5.2 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

V Class

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 V Class offers clearly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes V Class is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes V Class delivers visibly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

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: Mercedes V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is clearly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 821 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries a bit more – 908 kg compared to 781 kg. That’s a difference of about 127 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes V Class is narrowly 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 £48,200
V Class

Mercedes V Class

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
187 - 232 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2
Seats
6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
645 - 781 kg
Payload
636 - 908 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Vauxhall Combo Cargo have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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