Mercedes-Benz Viano I
The Mercedes-Benz Viano I (2003–2015): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 59 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.
Model codes: W639 · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,750–5,230 mm RDW | 4,748–5,223 mm |
| Width | 1,910 mm RDW | 1,906 mm |
| Height | 1,950–1,980 mm RDW | 1,875 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,200–3,430 mm RDW | 3,200–3,430 mm |
| Front track | 1,630–1,642 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,630–1,642 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,715–2,220 kg RDW | 2,040–2,135 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,815–2,320 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,940–3,050 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 2,000–2,500 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 5–8 RDW | – |
| Doors | 3–4 RDW | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 174–201 km/h RDW | – |
| Torque | 290–440 Nm ASTRA | – |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 225/60R16, 225/55R17, 195/65R16, 205/65R16, 245/45R18, 245/45R19
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 years | 76.7% (73.7–79.4) | 86.4% | 846 |
| 9–12 years | 75.2% (74.1–76.3) | 77.9% | 5,970 |
| 13 years and older | 70.4% (69.4–71.4) | 69.2% | 7,967 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 35.8% | 31.9% |
| Tyres | 30.1% | 31.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 27.7% | 23.1% |
| Suspension | 26.7% | 34.2% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 14.5% | 12.5% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 13.5% | 13.3% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 59 versions of the Mercedes-Benz Viano I
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European Union 20 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2015 | 2.1 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | Diesel | 197–199 g/km | 664 |
| 2011–2015 | 3.0 L | 165 kW (224 PS) | Diesel | 222–224 g/km | 37,222 |
| 2011–2015 | 2.1 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 196–201 g/km | 2,408 |
| 2011–2015 | 2.1 L | 120 kW (163 PS) | Diesel | 210–214 g/km | 41,999 |
| 2011–2015 | 3.5 L | 190 kW (258 PS) | Petrol | 284–288 g/km | 366 |
| 2013 | 2.1 L | – | Other fuel | 202 g/km | 518 |
| 2013 | 3.0 L | – | Other fuel | 224 g/km | 204 |
| 2010–2013 | – | – | Diesel | 202–229 g/km | 148 |
| 2013 | 3.5 L | – | Other fuel | 285 g/km | 12 |
| 2011 | 2.1 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Diesel | 227 g/km | 342 |
| 2011 | 3.0 L | 150 kW (204 PS) | Diesel | 244 g/km | 336 |
| 2011 | 3.0 L | 150 kW (204 PS) | Diesel | 244 g/km | 20 |
| 2011 | 2.1 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 220 g/km | 12 |
| 2011 | 2.9 L | – | Diesel | 213 g/km | 10 |
| 2010 | 3.0 L | – | Diesel | 238 g/km | 7,100 |
| 2010 | 2.1 L | – | Diesel | 231 g/km | 7,050 |
| 2010 | 2.1 L | – | Diesel | 210 g/km | 2,498 |
| 2010 | 3.0 L | – | Diesel | 244 g/km | 184 |
| 2010 | 3.5 L | – | Petrol | 280 g/km | 172 |
| 2010 | – | – | Other fuel | 237 g/km | 32 |
United Kingdom 31 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2015Viano 2.0 CDI Trend Compact EU5 · Viano 2.0 CDI Trend Long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Compact EU5 and 2 more trims | 2.1 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 7.3 L/100 km NEDC | 192 g/km |
| 2012–2015Viano 2.0 CDI Trend Compact EU5 · Viano 2.0 CDI Trend Long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Compact EU5 and 2 more trims | 2.1 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.1 L/100 km NEDC | 213 g/km |
| 2012–2015Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Extra-long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Trend Extra-long EU5 | 2.1 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 7.4 L/100 km NEDC | 195 g/km |
| 2012–2015Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Extra-long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Trend Extra-long EU5 | 2.1 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.2 L/100 km NEDC | 216 g/km |
| 2012–2015Viano 3.0 CDI Ambiente Compact EU5 | 3.0 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.5 L/100 km NEDC | 226 g/km |
| 2012–2015Viano 3.0 CDI Ambiente Extra-long EU5 · Viano 3.0 CDI Ambiente Long EU5 | 3.0 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 226 g/km |
| 2013–2014Viano 2.0 CDI Trend Compact EU5 · Viano 2.0 CDI Trend Long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Compact EU5 and 2 more trims | 2.1 L | Diesel | Manual | 7.3 L/100 km NEDC | 192 g/km |
| 2013–2014Viano 2.0 CDI Trend Compact EU5 · Viano 2.0 CDI Trend Long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Compact EU5 and 2 more trims | 2.1 L | Diesel | Automatic | 8.1 L/100 km NEDC | 213 g/km |
| 2013–2014Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Extra-long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Trend Extra-long EU5 | 2.1 L | Diesel | Manual | 7.4 L/100 km NEDC | 195 g/km |
| 2013–2014Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Extra-long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Ambiente Long EU5 · Viano 2.2 CDI Trend Extra-long EU5 | 2.1 L | Diesel | Automatic | 8.2 L/100 km NEDC | 216 g/km |
| 2013–2014Viano 3.0 CDI Ambiente Compact EU5 | 3.0 L | Diesel | Automatic | 8.5 L/100 km NEDC | 226 g/km |
| 2013–2014Viano 3.0 CDI Ambiente Extra-long EU5 · Viano 3.0 CDI Ambiente Long EU5 | 3.0 L | Diesel | Automatic | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 226 g/km |
| 2009–2010Viano 2.0 CDI no DPF · Viano 2.2 CDI no DPF | 2.1 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 8.1 L/100 km NEDC | 215 g/km |
| 2009–2010Viano 2.0 CDI no DPF · Viano 2.2 CDI no DPF | 2.1 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 229 g/km |
| 2009–2010Viano 3.0 CDI no DPF | 3.0 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.2 L/100 km NEDC | 244 g/km |
| 2009–2010Viano 3.5 | 3.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 11.9 L/100 km NEDC | 284 g/km |
| 2006–20083.0 High Roof · 3.0 Low Roof · 3.2 High Roof and 1 more trim | 3.2 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.5 L/100 km NEDC | 299 g/km |
| 2004–20083.2 LWB | 3.2 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.7 L/100 km NEDC | 306 g/km |
| 2006–20083.5 High Roof · 3.5 Low Roof | 3.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 13.2 L/100 km NEDC | 315 g/km |
| 2006–20072.0CDi | 2.1 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.9 L/100 km NEDC | 235 g/km |
| 2006–20072.2CDi · 2.2 LWB | 2.1 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 227 g/km |
| 2004–20072.2 SWB | 2.1 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.5 L/100 km NEDC | 225 g/km |
| 2006–20072.2CDi · 2.2 LWB | 2.1 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.8 L/100 km NEDC | 232 g/km |
| 2004–20072.2 SWB | 2.1 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 8.4 L/100 km NEDC | 222 g/km |
| 2006–20072.0CDi | 2.1 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 227 g/km |
| 20042.0CDi MWB · 2.0 | 2.1 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 8.9 L/100 km NEDC | 235 g/km |
| 20042.0CDi MWB · 2.0 | 2.1 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.9 L/100 km NEDC | 235 g/km |
| 20042.2CDi LWB · 2.2 LWB | 2.1 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 227 g/km |
| 20042.2 LWB · 2.2CDi LWB | 2.1 L | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.8 L/100 km NEDC | 232 g/km |
| 20043.2 SWB | 3.2 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.2 L/100 km NEDC | 294 g/km |
| 20043.2 MWB | 3.2 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.5 L/100 km NEDC | 299 g/km |
France 8 versions
New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2014VIANO 2.0 CDI | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 7.9–8.2 L/100 km NEDC | 208–216 g/km |
| 2012–2014VIANO 2.0 CDI | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 7.1–7.7 L/100 km NEDC | 187–203 g/km |
| 2012–2014VIANO 2.0 CDI 4x4 | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.7–8.9 L/100 km NEDC | 230–234 g/km |
| 2012–2014VIANO 2.2 CDI | – | 120 kW (163 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 7.9–8.2 L/100 km NEDC | 208–216 g/km |
| 2012–2014VIANO 2.2 CDI | – | 120 kW (163 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 7.1–7.7 L/100 km NEDC | 187–203 g/km |
| 2012–2014VIANO 2.2 CDI 4x4 | – | 120 kW (163 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.7–8.9 L/100 km NEDC | 230–234 g/km |
| 2012–2014VIANO 3.0 CDI | – | 165 kW (224 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.4–8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 221–226 g/km |
| 2012–2014VIANO 3.5 E | – | 190 kW (258 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 11.9–12.1 L/100 km NEDC | 279–284 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.