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Mercedes-Benz V-class Compact (facelift 2019) V 250d (190 Hp) G-TRONIC
Overall Rating
Mercedes-Benz V-class:
The Mercedes-Benz Vito is a mid-sized light commercial vehicle produced by Mercedes-Benz, available as a panel van, chassis cab, or multi-purpose vehicle , carrying cargo or up to eight passengers. In the Mercedes-Benz van lineup, it is positioned between the larger Sprinter and the smaller Citan.
The Vito refers to the cargo van variant for commercial use; when passenger accommodations are substituted for part or all of the load area, it is known as the Vito Traveliner, V-Class or Viano. The Traveliner/V-Class/Viano is a large MPV....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Compact (facelift 2019) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz V-class (Compact (facelift 2019)). With 440 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.55 l/100km). At around 2052 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.5 s). The top speed reaches 205 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. With seating for 6, it’s perfect for larger families.
V 250d (190 Hp) G-TRONIC Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A well-balanced engine, providing a good blend of power and responsiveness that is more than sufficient for most driving scenarios, feeling capable and refined.
Fuel Economy
Very efficient for its size and power output, making it a cost-effective option for regular use without compromising on performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and spacious interior with flexible seating
- • Refined ride quality and quiet cabin for long journeys
- • Powerful and efficient diesel engine options, especially the V 300d
- • High-quality materials and advanced infotainment system
- • Strong brand image and resale value
Cons:
- • Premium price tag, especially with optional extras
- • Large dimensions can make city maneuvering and parking challenging
- • Some engine noise can be noticeable under hard acceleration
- • Fuel economy, while good for its class, can still be significant for heavy users
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(W447: 2014 - 2018).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | V-class |
| Generation: | Compact (facelift 2019) |
| Modification (Engine): | V 250d (190 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 6-8 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 190 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 97.4 Hp/l [475mm less] |
| Torque: | 440 Nm @ 1350-2400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | OM 654.920 More details about the engine OM 654.920 |
| Engine displacement: | 1950 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.4-6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.6-5.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.9-6.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-Temp |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.4-9.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.4-9.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 205 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.7 kg/Nm, 214.4 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.9 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2052 |
| Max. weight: | 3100 |
| Max load: | 1048 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 610 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 l |
| AdBlue tank: | 24 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 11.5° |
| Length: | 4895 mm mm [475mm less] |
| Width: | 1928 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1880 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 3200 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 14.7° |
| Departure angle: | 19.6° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 9 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Tires size | 225/55 R17; 245/45 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 17; 19 |
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