Compare performance (279 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (41,000 £ vs 32,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Movano or Mercedes A Class Saloon?
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.
Mercedes A Class Saloon is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,700 £ , while the Vauxhall Movano costs 41,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,232 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class Saloon uses 0.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Vauxhall Movano with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 6.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Movano offers significantly more range – reaching up to 424 km, about 336 km more than the Mercedes A Class Saloon.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes A Class Saloon offers somewhat more power – delivering 320 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
Both models offer the same torque – 450 Nm.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Vauxhall Movano offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class Saloon is substantially lighter – 1,450 kg compared to 2,150 kg. The difference is around 700 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Movano carries significantly more – 2,020 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,530 kg.
The Mercedes A Class Saloon holds a decisive overall lead 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 Opel Movano is the no-nonsense workhorse that combines practicality with a calm, dependable presence on the road, designed to make hauling and daily chores feel almost effortless. Comfortable enough for long shifts and flexible enough to suit tradespeople, couriers or weekend DIY heroes, it’s built to be useful first and flashy never.
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The Mercedes A‑Class Saloon blends compact practicality with premium flair, wrapping a surprisingly spacious interior in a slick, modern package that feels more grown-up than its hatchback sibling. It’s an ideal choice for city drivers who want Mercedes polish and cutting-edge tech without the ostentation of a larger saloon, and it even manages to make the daily commute feel a little bit special.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,000 - 58,400 £
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Price
32,700 - 55,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
424 km
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Electric Range
88 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
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co2
0 - 233 g/km
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co2
16 - 184 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
3 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,150 - 2,910 kg
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Curb weight
1,450 - 1,705 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
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Length
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Length
4,558 - 4,570 mm
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Width
2,050 mm
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Width
1,796 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,413 - 1,429 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
590 - 2,020 kg
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Payload
475 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 279 HP
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
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Torque
350 - 450 Nm
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
103 - 205 kW
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 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
A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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