Compare Mercedes R-Class W251 vs Honda FR-V vs Citroen C4 Grand SpaceTourer

Variants
R 280
R 280 CDI
R 280 CDI 4MATIC
R 280 CDI Long
R 280 Long
R 300
R 300 CDI
R 300 CDI 4MATIC
R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
R 300 CDI Long
R 300 Long
R 320 BlueTec Long
R 320 CDI 4MATIC
R 320 CDI Long 4MATIC
R 350
R 350 4MATIC
R 350 4MATIC Long
R 350 CDI 4MATIC
R 350 CDI 4MATIC Long
R 350 Long
R 500 M113 4MATIC
R 500 M113 4MATIC Long
R 500 M273 4MATIC Long
R 63 AMG
R 63 AMG Long
1.7
1.8
1.8 AT
2.0
2.2D
1.2 PureTech 131
1.2 PureTech 131 AT
1.2 PureTech 131 AT
1.5 BlueHDi 131
1.5 BlueHDi 131 AT
1.6 BlueHDi 120 AT
1.6 BlueHDi 99
1.6 THP 165 AT
2.0 BlueHDi 150
2.0 BlueHDi 163 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
439 L / 15.5 cu-ft ~ 1049 L / 37.0 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
Passengers
6
7

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Semi-independent, coil spring
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Minivan
5-door Minivan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
148 mm / 5.8 in
Size | Height
1610 mm / 63.4 in
1638 mm / 64.5 in
Size | Length
4285 mm / 168.7 in
4602 mm / 181.2 in
Size | Width
1826 mm / 71.9 in | 2117 mm / 83.3 in (mirror unfolded) | 1971 mm / 77.6 in (mirror folded)
Track Width | Front
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
1573.0 mm / 61.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1560.0 mm / 61.4 in
1576.0 mm / 62.0 in
Wheelbase
2680 mm / 105.5 in
2840 mm / 111.8 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
500 kg / 1102 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1500 kg / 3307 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
75.0 mm / 3.0 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Engine | Redline
4500 rpm
Engine | Stroke
90.5 mm / 3.6 in

Reviews

Neofiliac score
70%
43%
21%
Pros
  • Lots of powerful engine options
  • More luxurious than the average minivan
  • Great suspension setup
  • Great suspension setup
  • Exceptional drivetrain reliability
  • Handsome exterior styling
  • Small turning circle
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Decent interior space
Cons
  • Not very spacious
  • Not sliding doors
  • Too much 4MATIC nonsense
  • Twitchy 7G-Tronic
  • Some unreliable engines
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Poor performance
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Basic suspension setup

Price

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