Mercedes-Benz eVito vs Peugeot Expert
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular Vans compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Mercedes-Benz eVito
From $98,951
Van
Electric
Electric Motor
85kW
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ANCAP: no data
6600L
Peugeot Expert
From $48,990
Van
Diesel
2.0L BlueHDi turbo-diesel
110kW
6.3 L/100km
ANCAP: no data
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Mercedes-Benz eVito: we're still completing 0-100km/h, ground clearance, braked towing and electric range.
Peugeot Expert: we're still completing kerb weight, 0-100km/h and ground clearance.
Blank cells below mean we don't have that figure, not that the car scores badly on it. We leave them empty rather than estimate, so any row where one car is blank isn't a like-for-like comparison yet.
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Price Breakdown
The Mercedes-Benz eVito starts from $98,951 before on-road costs, while the Peugeot Expert opens at $48,990. That makes the Peugeot Expert the more affordable entry point by $49,961.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $108,846 and $53,889 respectively.
The Mercedes-Benz eVito qualifies for FBT exemption as an electric vehicle, which can dramatically reduce the effective cost for novated lease buyers. The Peugeot Expert, as a petrol model, does not qualify.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Charging Times
How long each takes to charge, from a household power point to ultra-rapid DC, estimated from battery size and max charge rates.
How long to charge
60kWh usablePublic DC
50kW charger · 0–80%
Ultra-rapid DC
up to 80kW · 0–80%
Estimates from usable battery size and the car's max charge rates (7.4kW AC, 80kW DC). Real times vary with temperature, starting charge, charger output and the charging curve.
Feature Showdown
Both come with modern infotainment systems.
The Peugeot Expert counters with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto that the Mercedes-Benz eVito does not offer. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Mercedes-Benz eVito runs a pure electric powertrain producing 85kW and 360Nm of torque, sent through a single-speed automatic to a FWD layout.
The Peugeot Expert responds with a 2.0L BlueHDi turbo-diesel making 110kW and 370Nm, paired to a 8-speed automatic (eat8) driving the front wheels.
The Peugeot Expert has the clear power advantage at 110kW vs 85kW. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Mercedes-Benz eVito measures 5,370mm long on a 3,430mm wheelbase, 389mm longer than the Peugeot Expert at 4,981mm (3,275mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Mercedes-Benz eVito generally means more rear legroom.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.8m to 12.4m
Based on 11.8m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 12.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Compare U-turns side by side
Turning Circle · U-turn compare
kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep
Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.
Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years / 200,000km (Mercedes-Benz eVito) vs 5 years (Peugeot Expert). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Mercedes-Benz eVito if: You or prefer Mercedes-Benz's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Peugeot Expert if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, or prefer Peugeot's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Peugeot Expert takes 2 of 2 key spec categories and comes in at a lower price. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Mercedes-Benz eVito and Peugeot Expert?
The Peugeot Expert is the cheapest at $48,990 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Mercedes-Benz eVito by $49,961.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Peugeot Expert uses the least fuel at 6.3L/100km on the combined cycle.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
None of Mercedes-Benz eVito and Peugeot Expert carry a published ANCAP rating yet — check back as they are tested.
Which is the most powerful?
The Peugeot Expert makes the most power at 110kW.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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