Mercedes Vito 2010 vs Volkswagen Caddy 2020
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
| Mercedes Vito engine produces 7 HP less power than Volkswagen Caddy, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Volkswagen Caddy. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 50 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Volkswagen Caddy) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes Vito) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.90 m | 1.82 m | |
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Mercedes Vito is larger. Mercedes Vito is 26 cm longer than the Volkswagen Caddy, 5 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes Vito is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 3100 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 3100 litres | |
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Volkswagen Caddy has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes Vito has 2670 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Caddy. This could mean that the Mercedes Vito uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes Vito is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Caddy, which means Mercedes Vito can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`050 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 20 200 | 25 200 | |
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