Jack Quick
Mercedes-Benz shows off its updated mid-sized van range
The updated Mercedes-Benz V-Class, Vito, EQV, eVito and V-Class Marco Polo have been revealed with refreshed looks inside and out.
2 Years Ago
Mercedes-Benz V-Class vs Volkswagen Multivan
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2023 Mercedes-Benz V-Class
2.0 L, 9-speed auto, Mpv, Diesel, RWD
From $112,816
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
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2022 Volkswagen Multivan - Comfortline
2.0 L, 7-speed auto, Mpv, Diesel, FWD
From $59,790
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
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Overview
Variant
—
Variant
Comfortline
Body type
MPV
Body type
MPV
Engine size
2.0 L
Engine size
2.0 L
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.4 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.6 / 100 km
Power and torque
140kW / 440Nm
Power and torque
110kW / 340Nm
946km
1061km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
7
Seats
7
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Diesel
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
—
Specifications
Engine size
2.0 L
Engine size
2.0 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
946km
1061km
Power
140kW at 3800 rpm
Power
110kW at 3500 rpm
Torque
440Nm at 1400 rpm
Torque
340Nm at 1750 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
Diesel Common Rail
Fuel injection
Diesel Common Rail
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
Front
Transmission
9 SP Automatic
Transmission
7 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
—
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.4 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.6 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
8.3 / 100km
Urban efficiency
7.2 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.8 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.3 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
192g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
175g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
12 month / Unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 25,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
5140 mm
Length
4904 mm
Height
1880 mm
Height
1970 mm
Width
1928 mm
Width
1904 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
213 mm
Front track
1630 mm
Front track
1627 mm
Rear track
1630 mm
Rear track
1627 mm
Wheelbase
3200 mm
Wheelbase
3000 mm
Boot space
1030 L
Boot space
—
Kerb weight
5498 kg
Kerb weight
5066 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2800 kg
Gross vehicle mass
3000 kg
Tare weight
2443 kg
Tare weight
2247 kg
Braked towing capacity
2500 kg
Braked towing capacity
2500 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
245/45 R18 100W
Front tyres
—
Front rims
7.5x18
Front rims
—
Rear tyres
245/45 R18 100W
Rear tyres
—
Rear rims
7.5x18
Rear rims
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
—
Number of airbags
6
Number of airbags
6
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal and 234
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Not Available
Active lane control
no
Active lane control
—
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
—
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
21.8°
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
16.7°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Not Available
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
no
360° camera
Standard
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
15
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
no
Keyless entry
—
Keyless start
no
Keyless start
—
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
10.25 ”
Display screen size
6.5 ”
Seat material
Leather
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
3
Sunroof
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
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