Comparison Guide

Comparison of running costs over 48 months, 100,000 miles.

Fleet Van recently published a cost of ownership study that demonstrated the lower cost of ownership of MAXUS vs. other vans including Ford Transit, Iveco Daily and Mercedes Benz Sprinter vans:

LDV vs. Transit, Daily and Sprinter

Short Wheel Base

Manufacturer	Vehicle Type SWB	Running Costs 48 months/100,000 Miles
		Pence Per Mile	The Difference
MAXUS	2.8T CDI 95PS SR	14.90
	2.8T CDI 120PS SR	15.49
New Ford Transit	280 TDCI 85PS	14.95	£50 More Expensive *
	280 TDCI 110PS SR	15.79	£300 More Expensive *
New Iveco Daily	29L9V UNIJET 3000 WB 2.8 TD 90	16.51	£1,610 More Expensive*
New Mercedes Sprinter	213 2.2CDI 95PS	18.50	£3,600 More Expensive*
	215 2.2 CDI 110PS	20.10	£4,610 More Expensive*

* MAXUS SWB running cost advantage, over 100,000 miles vs. Ford Transit is £300, vs. Iveco Daily is £1,610 and vs. Mercedes Sprinter is £4,610.

Source: Fleet Van March 2007

Long Wheel Base

Manufacturer	Vehicle Type LWB	Running Costs 48 months/100,00 Miles
		Pence Per Mile	The Difference
MAXUS	3.5T CDI 95PS XHR	19.06
	3.5T CDI 120PS XHR	19.85
New Ford Transit	350 TDCI 100PS	19.33	£270 More Expensive*
	350 TDCI 115PS	20.98	£1,130 More Expensive*
New Iveco Daily	35S12V UNIJET XHR 116PS	21.69	£1,840 More Expensive*
New Mercedes Sprinter	3009 2.2 CDI 88PS	21.34	£2,280 More Expensive*
	311 2.2 CDI 129PS HR	23.28	£3,430 More Expensive*

* MAXUS LWB running cost advantage, over 100,000 miles, vs. Ford Transit is £1,130, vs. Iveco Daily is £1,840 and vs. Mercedes Sprinter is £3,430.

Source: Fleet Van March 2007