Where each one leads
Citroen Jumpy
- Fewer Citroen Jumpy cars in the Netherlands carry an illogical odometer record (2.7% against 4.5%).
- New Citroen Jumpy cars registered in Europe in 2022 average 113 g/km of CO₂ on the WLTP test, against 116 for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class in 2022.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
- Measured by the cars' own fuel meters, the diesel Mercedes-Benz C-Class uses 6.3 l/100 km on the road, the Citroen Jumpy 7.2.
Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare
At a glance
| Citroen Jumpy | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years in the US safety record | — | 1991–2012 |
| New cars registered in Europe | 68,563 (2010–2022) | 1,573,424 (2010–2022) |
| Licensed in the United Kingdom | — | 342,811 |
| On the road in the Netherlands | 2,784 | 78,492 |
| In traffic in Finland | 177 | 49,488 |
EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).
Reliability and problems
| Citroen Jumpy | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| UK MOT first-time pass rate | — | 80% |
| … against cars of the same age | — | +1% |
| New York safety inspections failed | — | 1.1% |
| … against cars of the same year | — | −38% |
| Illogical odometer records (NL) | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| US owner complaints | — | 192 |
| Most complaints about | — | Electrical system |
| Model year with most complaints | — | 1995 (49) |
| US recall campaigns | — | 6 |
| Manufacturer service bulletins | — | 73 |
| NHTSA defect investigations | — | 11 |
Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).
Safety
| Citroen Jumpy | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall rating | — | 5★ (2021) |
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, most recent rated model year (public domain).
Fuel, emissions and price
| Citroen Jumpy | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world use in Europe, diesel | 7.2 l/100 km | 6.3 l/100 km |
| Real-world use in Europe, diesel hybrid | — | 6.0 l/100 km |
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol hybrid | — | 8.5 l/100 km |
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol | — | 10.9 l/100 km |
| Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe | 113 g/km | 116 g/km |
| Average power of new cars in Europe | 93 kW (125 hp) | 152 kW (203 hp) |
| Average mass in running order | 1,896 kg | 1,818 kg |
| Dutch list price when new (median) | €49,578 | €54,166 |
| Average odometer in Finland | 209,000 km | 248,000 km |
Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).