Petrol engines (Volkswagen Multivan) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Mercedes Vito) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences.
Performance
Power:
204 HP
136 HP
Torque:
350 NM
310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
9.9 seconds
n/a seconds
Volkswagen Multivan engine produces 68 HP more power than Mercedes Vito, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Mercedes Vito.
Volkswagen Multivan is 35 cm shorter than the Mercedes Vito, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
no data
970 litres
Turning diameter:
11.9 meters
12.5 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Multivan is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mercedes Vito, which means Volkswagen Multivan can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.