Compare performance (136 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 70,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Jumpy Bus or VW Grand California?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen Jumpy Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the VW Grand California costs 70,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,325 £.
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 VW Grand California offers moderately more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Citroen Jumpy Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Jumpy Bus is clearly lighter – 2,018 kg compared to 3,052 kg. The difference is around 1,034 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen Jumpy Bus offers significantly more boot space – 3,497 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 3,497 L.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Jumpy Bus carries significantly more – 982 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 534 kg.
The Citroen Jumpy Bus 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.
The Citroën Jumpy bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that prioritises interior space and comfort over flash, making it an obvious choice for families and shuttle operators who need to move people efficiently. It won’t turn heads, but with predictable driving manners, flexible seating and a practical, unpretentious charm it gets the job done with the kind of quiet confidence you’ll soon take for granted.
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The Grand California is Volkswagen's remarkable take on the camper van, blending practicality with comfort for the ultimate road trip experience. With ample space for both living and storage, it's designed for adventure seekers who don't want to compromise on amenities. Whether you're exploring coastal roads or setting up camp in the mountains, the Grand California offers a perfect home away from home.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37,900 - 43,900 £
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Price
70,200 - 77,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.1 - 24.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
9
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,018 - 2,240 kg
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Curb weight
3,052 - 3,354 kg
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Trunk capacity
3,061 - 3,497 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
5,986 - 6,836 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
2,040 mm
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Height
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Height
2,839 - 2,971 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
850 - 982 kg
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Payload
146 - 448 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
260 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
120 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
VW
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