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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs VW Caddy Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 25,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or VW Caddy Compact Van?

BMW 4 Series Convertible vs VW Caddy Compact Van: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Convertible

  • clearly more power
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VW Caddy Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

4 Series Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Caddy Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Convertible costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,807 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy Compact Van uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

Caddy Compact Van

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 380 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Convertible delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.

4 Series Convertible

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: BMW 4 Series Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is clearly lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 323 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries considerably more – 759 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 339 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Caddy Compact Van is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £25,800
Caddy Compact Van

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 117 - 120 km
BMW 4 Series Convertible
VW Caddy Compact Van

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BMW 4 Series Convertible

The BMW 4 Series Convertible blends coupe-like elegance with open-top drama, its sleek profile and distinctive grille demanding attention whether the roof’s up or down. Behind the wheel it serves up taut handling and a refined ride, making it a rewarding choice for drivers who want sporty character without sacrificing everyday comfort — and yes, it looks spectacular when you drop the top.

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VW Caddy Compact Van

The VW Caddy is a clever compact van that turns urban chores into something almost enjoyable, thanks to smart packaging and a cabin that refuses to feel like punishment. For buyers who want useful practicality without drama, the Caddy is a tidy, dependable choice that quietly gets the job done while remaining surprisingly pleasant to drive.

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BMW 4 Series Convertible
VW Caddy Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,600 - 97,800 £
Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
136 - 231 g/km
co2
11 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,765 - 2,055 kg
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Payload
345 - 420 kg
Payload
628 - 759 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
VW
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