Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 vs Mercedes Vito 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Petrol | 2.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 174 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 237 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.4 seconds | 12.7 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Caravelle is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 34 HP less power than Mercedes Vito, but torque is 3 NM more than Mercedes Vito. Despite less power, Volkswagen Caravelle reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 | 13.8 | |
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The Volkswagen Caravelle is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Caravelle consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes Vito, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Caravelle over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Caravelle gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.19 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 1.84 m | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle is 53 cm longer than the Mercedes Vito, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Caravelle is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
5400 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Caravelle is 0.7 metres less than that of the Mercedes Vito, which means Volkswagen Caravelle can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`660 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 2600 | |
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