Fiat Ducato II (230) or Mercedes-Benz Vito W638?

1994–2002 vs 1996–2003 · Van/Minivan vs Van/Minivan

In short

Length: Ducato II (230) 5,270 mm, Vito W638 4,660 mm — a 61 cm difference.
Boot: Ducato II (230) 11,500 l, Vito W638 4,400 l.
Lowest consumption: Ducato II (230) 8.4 l/100 km, Vito W638 7.6 l/100 km.
Power: Ducato II (230) 50–94 kW, Vito W638 58–105 kW.
Standard equipment: Ducato II (230) 15 items (Base), Vito W638 17 items (Base).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Fiat Ducato II (230)1994–2002 · 11 engines · Base, SX, Panorama, CombinatoSpecifications →Listings →

Mercedes-Benz Vito W6381996–2003 · 8 engines · Base, Trend, Fashion, AmbienteSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Fiat Ducato II (230)1994–2002no listings	Mercedes-Benz Vito W6381996–2003no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,680 mm–5,270 mm	Length4,660 mm
Width	Width1,998 mm–2,024 mm	Width1,880 mm
Height	Height2,152 mm–2,500 mm	Height1,875 mm–1,930 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,850 mm–3,700 mm	Wheelbase3,000 mm–3,200 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance165 mm–170 mm	Ground clearance160 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume8,000 l–11,500 l	Trunk volume400 l–4,400 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,700 kg–2,010 kg	Curb weight1,740 kg–1,880 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank80 l	Fuel tank65 l–75 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1994–2002	Production years1996–2003
Body type	Body typeVan, Minivan	Body typeVan, Minivan
Number of engines	Number of engines11	Number of engines8
Power	Power50–94 kW (68–128 hp)	Power58–105 kW (79–143 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.9–2.8	Displacement (l)2.0–2.3
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol	FuelDiesel, Petrol
Gearbox	GearboxManual	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption8.4 l/100 km · 1.9 TD	Lowest consumption7.6 l/100 km · 108 CDI
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h16.5 s · 2.8 JTD	Best 0–100 km/h13.5 s · 114 2.3
Top speed	Top speed150 km/h	Top speed174 km/h
Trim levelsBase · Base
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim15 · Base	Items in the base trim17 · Base
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim23 · Panorama	Items in the top trim27 · Ambiente
Equipment · Comfort2 · 2
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 3
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior✓
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
Audio Preparation	Audio Preparation✓	Audio Preparation—
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 1
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling—	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓
Equipment · Safety4 · 4
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
Sliding Side Door	Sliding Side Door—	Sliding Side Door✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Fiat Ducato II (230) or Mercedes-Benz Vito W638?

Length: Fiat Ducato II (230) 5,270 mm, Mercedes-Benz Vito W638 4,660 mm (a 610 mm difference). Wheelbase: 3,700 vs 3,200 mm. Boot: 11,500 vs 4,400 l.

Which uses less fuel — Fiat Ducato II (230) or Mercedes-Benz Vito W638?

The most frugal Fiat Ducato II (230) uses 8.4 l/100 km (1.9 TD); the most frugal Mercedes-Benz Vito W638 7.6 l/100 km (108 CDI).

Which is more powerful — Fiat Ducato II (230) or Mercedes-Benz Vito W638?

The strongest Fiat Ducato II (230) makes 94 kW (128 hp) (2.8 JTD); the strongest Mercedes-Benz Vito W638 105 kW (143 hp) (114 2.3).

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