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Mercedes Vito Crowned International Van of the Year 2005, the

6th January 2005, Page 15
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Mercedes Vito enters the market with a big reputation. The old model was a versatile performer but lacked driver comfort: the new model addresses this with better in-cab layout an improved appointment. New Vito shifts drive to thi rear, yet retains decenttraclion when empty, thanks to the standard offering of anti-lock brakes and traction control. A new six-speed transmission provides good gear match, and dashmounted control has been improved on the new line-up giving a much smoother shift.

Rear load area is available in three length options, as well as high roof. Sliding side doors both sides are the standard offering, as is ply-line( floor. Payloads range from 863 to 1,100kg.

• 'iMIib LII. a tr' Much better than outgoing model Good looker

Engine not as refined as hoped Foot operated park brake

VERDICT

Anything from Mercedes is worthy of attention, but there are better options in this class

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