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Compare 2 electric vans

Mercedes-Benz eSprinter

314 Chassis L3 81kWh PRO

£51,910 ex VAT

Peugeot e-Partner

Panel Van M 136 Professional Plus

£30,440 ex VAT

Loadspace
Payload
1,130 kgBest
759 kg
Cargo volume
-
3.3 m³Best
Load length
-
1.82 mBest
Load width
-
1.23 mBest
Load height
-
1.20 mBest
Pallet spaces (Euro)
-
-
Range & charging
Range (WLTP)
169 mi
213 miBest
Range (laden)
-
-
Battery
81 kWhBest
52 kWh
Max charge
115 kWBest
100 kW
DC charge time
34 min
30 minBest
Vehicle dimensions
Length
6.70 m
4.40 m
Width
2.02 m
1.85 m
Height
2.34 m
1.80 m
Wheelbase
4.33 m
2.79 m
Kerb weight
2,370 kg
1,691 kgBest
Gross weight (GVW)
3,500 kgBest
2,450 kg
Towing (braked)
1,500 kgBest
750 kg
Performance
Power
100 kW
100 kW
Torque
400 NmBest
270 Nm
Top speed
75 mph
82 mphBest
Drive type
rwd
fwd

Which one is right for your fleet?

Choose the

Mercedes-Benz eSprinter(314 Chassis L3 81kWh PRO)

if...

  • your routes are weight-limited, not volume-limited - it carries the most at 1,130 kg.
  • you want headroom for cold-weather and laden range loss - the biggest battery is here (81 kWh).
  • mid-shift top-ups need to be quick - the fastest DC charging is here at 115 kW.
  • you need the biggest legal envelope without stepping up a licence class - GVW is the highest at 3,500 kg.

Class-leading specs

  • 1,130 kg payload
  • 81 kWh battery
  • 115 kW max charge
  • 3,500 kg gross weight (gvw)

Choose the

Peugeot e-Partner(Panel Van M 136 Professional Plus)

if...

  • your loads are bulky rather than heavy - it has the most usable cargo space at 3.3 m³.
  • you carry awkward, long or oversized items - load length is class-leading at 1.82 m.
  • you carry awkward, long or oversized items - load width is class-leading at 1.23 m.
  • you carry awkward, long or oversized items - load height is class-leading at 1.20 m.

Class-leading specs

  • 3.3 m³ cargo volume
  • 1.82 m load length
  • 1.23 m load width
  • 1.20 m load height

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Compare vehicle dimensions using scaled drawings and common UK depot and parking references.

Compare against:
Mercedes-Benz eSprinter 314 Chassis L3 81kWh PRO6.70 × 2.02 × 2.34 m
Peugeot e-Partner Panel Van M 136 Professional Plus4.40 × 1.85 × 1.80 m
Standard UK car parking bay2,400 mm wide × 4,800 mm long

Side view (length × height)

Top view (length × width)

Length difference
2.29 m
Width difference
0.17 m
Height difference
0.55 m

Frequently asked questions

Which is the cheapest of these vans?

The Peugeot e-Partner Panel Van M 136 Professional Plus has the lowest listed price in this catalogue comparison at £30,440 ex VAT (before grants). Check a current quotation and compare running costs, maintenance and residual values alongside the purchase price.

Which has the longest range?

On WLTP figures, the Peugeot e-Partner Panel Van M 136 Professional Plus goes furthest between charges at 213 miles. Expect 70-80% of that in real-world UK conditions, less again when fully laden or in winter.

Which charges fastest on DC?

The Mercedes-Benz eSprinter 314 Chassis L3 81kWh PRO has the highest listed peak DC charging rate in this comparison at 115 kW. Review the 10-80% charging time and average kW alongside the peak figure when planning charging stops during a shift.

Which can carry the most weight?

The Mercedes-Benz eSprinter 314 Chassis L3 81kWh PRO has the highest payload at 1,130 kg. Remember that gross vehicle weight (GVW) is the limit your driver licence is checked against - payload is GVW minus kerb weight.

Which has the most cargo space?

The Peugeot e-Partner Panel Van M 136 Professional Plus has the largest listed cargo volume in this comparison at 3.3 m³. For bulky loads, compare cargo volume alongside payload, load length and Euro pallet capacity to assess the available space.

Are any of these eligible for the Plug-in Van Grant?

Most electric vans on sale in the UK that meet the £35k cap and CO2 criteria qualify - £2,500 for small vans (under 2,500 kg GVW) and £5,000 for large vans (2,500-4,250 kg GVW). Always confirm grant status with the dealer at the point of order.

Also consider

Other electric vans with comparable specifications to explore if the shortlisted vehicles do not meet your fleet requirements.

Use the listed manufacturer specifications as a comparison guide. Confirm the exact configuration and figures with the dealer before ordering.