The Mercedes Marco Polo
The different equipment variants of the Marco Polo: Advantages and disadvantages at a glance
The Mercedes Marco Polo is much more than just an ordinary camper van; it embodies the idea of freedom, flexibility and comfort on four wheels. Whether you are an adventurous traveller looking to explore the beauty of nature or someone looking for a stylish and comfortable travel companion, the Marco Polo will impress you in every way. Immerse yourself with us in the world of this extraordinary vehicle and discover why it is the ultimate choice for travellers looking for a luxurious home on the road.
Marco Polo ACTIVITY
The Marco Polo ACTIVITY is a versatile campervan based on the tried and tested Mercedes van "Vito". With its spacious interior and practical features, it is the ideal companion for adventure seekers who are not so focused on high-quality equipment but rather on value for money.
The Marco Polo ACTIVITY offers space for up to five people and has a cleverly designed interior that includes both sleeping and living areas. With the practical Westfalia pop-up roof you can create additional space for two more sleeping places. Whether you are travelling with family or friends, there is enough space for up to 5 people.
Another highlight of the Marco Polo ACTIVITY is the extensive Marco Polo accessories that are available to you. This allows you to customize your camper and adapt it to your needs. From practical bus awnings to storage solutions and camping accessories such as our thermal and weather protection covers - with the accessories for Marco Polo your travel experience will be even more pleasant. Due to the simple camping equipment (no kitchen or cupboards) the ACTIVITY is perfect for spontaneous camping trips and weekend excursions.
Benefits of Activity
Price: The Marco Polo Activity is generally cheaper than the Marco Polo and Marco Polo Horizon, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers.
Versatility: The Marco Polo Activity offers a flexible interior design that allows the vehicle area to be used as both a living space and a loading area. The seats can be folded down or removed to create more space.
suitability for everyday use: The Marco Polo Activity is also very suitable as an everyday vehicle thanks to its simple camping equipment (no kitchen or cupboards).
Disadvantages of the Activity
Equipment: Because it is based on the Vito van, the Marco Polo Activity does not have the same high-quality equipment and luxury features as the Marco Polo and the Marco Polo Horizon. Some comfort functions are limited or optional.
Design options: The Marco Polo Activity has fewer design options and customization possibilities compared to the other models. This could be a disadvantage for some prospective buyers who value a unique appearance.
Marco Polo Horizon
The Marco Polo Horizon is the perfect vehicle for adventurers and families who value comfort and flexibility. Based on the renowned Mercedes V-Class, the Marco Polo Horizon offers everything you need for unforgettable trips. With its 5 sleeping places, the Marco Polo Horizon is ideal for longer trips with the whole family or friends. The clever space concept allows the interior to be used as a cozy living area during the day and transformed into comfortable sleeping places at night. The pop-up roof of the Marco Polo Horizon is a real highlight. It creates additional space so that you can also stand in the vehicle and offers a comfortable place to sleep for two people. The roof can be easily opened and closed in just a few simple steps, so that you can quickly switch from a compact vehicle to a spacious living space. So that you can optimally equip your Marco Polo Horizon, Mercedes offers a wide range of exclusive accessories for the Marco Polo. Whether it's a rear extension, camping furniture or practical gadgets like our Thermo & Weather Protection Cover – you will find everything you need to make your trip even more enjoyable.
The Marco Polo Horizon combines luxury, functionality and adventure in one vehicle.
Advantages of the Horizon
Interior: The Marco Polo Horizon offers a high-quality and comfortable interior equipped with high-quality materials as it is based on the Mercedes V-Class.
Versatility : The Horizon is a very versatile vehicle that cuts a fine figure both as a family car and as a camping vehicle.
Equipment: The Marco Polo Horizon is well equipped with modern features and technologies.
Disadvantages of the Horizon
Camping conversion : Due to its lack of a kitchen and cupboards, the Horizon has space for 5 people, but on longer trips this makes organizing the interior difficult.
- The Mercedes Marco Polo
The Marco Polo is the perfect combination of comfort, style and versatility. Based on the Mercedes V-Class, the Marco Polo is a camper van that leaves nothing to be desired. It offers generous space for up to four people and has first-class equipment. With a well-thought-out interior design and high-quality materials, it offers a living experience like in an exclusive (one star ;-) hotel. The seats can be converted into comfortable beds so that you can spend a restful night anywhere. The V-Class base of the Marco Polo also offers outstanding driving characteristics. With powerful engines and advanced technologies.
Advantages of the Mercedes Marco Polo
Luxurious equipment : The Mercedes Marco Polo offers a high-quality interior with comfortable seats, high-quality materials and a variety of options for personalized equipment packages.
Advanced technology: The vehicle features a wide range of advanced technologies, including a high-resolution infotainment system, intelligent driver assistance systems and modern connectivity features.
Comfort and Convenience : The Marco Polo offers a comfortable ride and many amenities such as a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable bed and ample storage space for luggage and camping equipment.
High-quality workmanship: Mercedes-Benz is known for its high quality and craftsmanship, and the Marco Polo is no exception. The vehicle is well built and offers a sturdy construction for travel and camping adventures.
Disadvantages:
Price: The Mercedes Marco Polo is the most expensive model in the Marco Polo range. The high-quality equipment and the Mercedes brand are reflected in the price. It may not be suitable for all budgets.
suitability for everyday use: Due to its more extensive camping equipment compared to the other two models, the Marco Polo is only partially suitable as an everyday or family car.
Conclusion
Each model has its own special features and is aimed at different target groups, so it is important to consider individual needs and preferences to choose the right model. The Mercedes Marco Polo is the flagship of the range and offers a luxurious and comfortable camping and travel experience. With high-quality materials, a spacious interior and extensive equipment, the Marco Polo is ideal for customers who want the highest standard of comfort and luxury. The Marco Polo Activity, on the other hand, is aimed at customers who are looking for a versatile and functional vehicle. It combines the advantages of a family van with the possibilities of a camping vehicle. The interior offers flexible seating and sleeping options as well as practical equipment that meets the needs of active families. Finally, the Marco Polo Horizon is the entry-level model in the range and offers a good balance between comfort, functionality and price. It is an attractive option for customers looking for a compact yet well-equipped camper.
Overall, the Marco Polo range from Mercedes-Benz offers a wide range of options, allowing customers to choose the model that best suits their individual needs and budget. Whether it is luxury, versatility or value for money, Mercedes-Benz has an option to suit. For all 3 models there is a wide range of accessories such as our Vanstuff thermal or weather protection cover or practical interior design.