Fiat Ducato vs Mercedes-Benz Vito

The Vito costs less to run, by the official figures: about $890 a year less in the US.

Fiat DucatoMercedes-Benz Vito

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Fiat DucatoMercedes-Benz Vito

A typical year's fuel

United States
$2,568
$1,674 (better)
New Zealand
$3,325
$2,167 (better)
Australia
$2,755
$1,795 (better)
United Kingdom
£2,020
£1,316 (better)

Official figures

Uses
23 mpg
35 mpg (better)
Also
10.3 L/100km
6.7 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
544 miles
649 miles (better)

Space

Seats
3
3
Towing, braked
–
2,000 kg
Length
5,413 mm
5,140 mm

Engine

Engine
2.2 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Power
103 kW
120 kW (better)
Torque
350 Nm
380 Nm (better)
Gearbox
6-speed manual
9-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
RWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Ducato or Vito?

Which is cheaper to run, the Fiat Ducato or the Mercedes-Benz Vito?

The Mercedes-Benz Vito: about $890 a year less in the US than the Fiat Ducato at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Fiat Ducato or the Mercedes-Benz Vito?

The Mercedes-Benz Vito, at 6.7 L/100km (42 mpg UK, 35 mpg US) to the Fiat Ducato's 10.3 L/100km (27 mpg UK, 23 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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