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Toyota Proace Transporter vs Mercedes Vito Bus comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 36,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Proace Transporter or Mercedes Vito Bus?

Toyota Proace Transporter vs Mercedes Vito Bus: Key differences

Toyota Proace Transporter

  • somewhat cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • slightly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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Mercedes Vito Bus

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • very slightly more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Proace Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Proace Transporter is somewhat cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,695 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace Transporter uses 6.4 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Proace Transporter is slightly more efficient: consuming 23.8 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Bus. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 370 km, about 21 km more than the Toyota Proace Transporter.

Vito Bus

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 Bus 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 Bus delivers visibly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 370 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

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: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 6.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Transporter is visibly lighter – 1,656 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries somewhat more – 1,323 kg compared to 1,077 kg. That’s a difference of about 246 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Vito Bus is clearly ahead overall 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.

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Vito Bus

Mercedes Vito Bus

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.7 - 10 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 248 - 370 km
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Toyota Proace Transporter

The Toyota Proace Transporter is a no-nonsense work van that pairs Toyota’s dependable reputation with smart practicality, so you can load, drive and finish the job without unnecessary drama. It won’t win design awards, but with a comfortable cab, sensible feature set and a focus on getting things done, it quietly keeps fleets and small businesses smiling.

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Mercedes Vito Bus

The Mercedes Vito is a sturdy, no-nonsense people carrier that blends commercial practicality with a surprisingly civilised cabin, making long shuttles feel less like a chore. If you need a dependable transporter that swallows luggage, forgives hard use and still looks a touch more premium than a plain van, the Vito is an easy, sensible pick.

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Juan Ramírez
8 Apr 2026, 04:49:28

Comfort, useful space and engine — all good. It only seats two occupants, unless you ask otherwise.

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Mercedes Vito Bus

Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
349 km
Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
0 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
8
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
Length
-
Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
-
Height
1,890 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
Payload
955 - 1,323 kg
Payload
726 - 1,077 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Power HP
136 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Torque
330 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Power kW
100 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Toyota Proace Transporter?

The Toyota Proace Transporter is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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