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Citroen Holidays vs VW Transporter Transporter - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (180 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 37500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Holidays or VW Transporter Transporter?

Citroen Holidays

VW Transporter Transporter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Transporter Transporter has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £ , while the Citroen Holidays costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5333 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Transporter Transporter manages with 7.10 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Citroen Holidays with 7.90 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Transporter Transporter has a distinct edge – offering 286 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen Holidays performs to a small extent better – reaching 170 km/h, while the VW Transporter Transporter tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Transporter Transporter pulls barely noticeable stronger with 415 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.

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: VW Transporter Transporter offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, VW Transporter Transporter is a bit lighter – 1872 kg compared to 2235 kg. The difference is around 363 kg.

When it comes to payload, VW Transporter Transporter distinct takes the win – 1259 kg compared to 865 kg. That’s a difference of about 394 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Transporter Transporter is decisively ahead 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.

Citroen Holidays
VW Transporter Transporter

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VW Transporter Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 286 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.1 - 8.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.9 - 24.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 56 - 331 km

Citroen Holidays

The Citroën Holidays wraps the brand's cheerful French charm into a holiday-ready package, with cosy, flexible interiors and styling that makes every errand feel like the start of a mini break. It won't thrill the petrolhead, but as a clever, easygoing companion for family getaways and weekend escapes it delivers exactly what most buyers want: comfort, personality and a mischievous sense of fun.

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VW Transporter Transporter

The VW Transporter is the workhorse of the modern tradesman, blending practical cleverness with a cabin that's actually pleasant to spend a long day in. It may not steal the style spotlight, but its unshowy durability, clever load solutions and easy-to-live-with character make it a sensible pick for businesses and weekend projects alike.

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Citroen Holidays
VW Transporter Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 45400 £
Price
37500 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 8.1 L
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
56 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
co2
208 - 211 g/km
co2
0 - 220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2235 kg
Curb weight
1872 - 2462 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4981 mm
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Width
2010 mm
Width
2032 mm
Height
1990 mm
Height
1966 - 1985 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
865 kg
Payload
755 - 1259 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 180 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
Torque
370 - 400 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 132 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
2184 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Citroen Holidays have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.