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Citroen Jumpy Bus vs VW Transporter Bus - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (37900 £ vs 41500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Jumpy Bus or VW Transporter Bus?

Citroen Jumpy Bus

VW Transporter Bus

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

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen Jumpy Bus has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37900 £ , while the VW Transporter Bus costs 41500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3567 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW Transporter Bus: with 22.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Citroen Jumpy Bus with 24.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.

As for electric range, the Citroen Jumpy Bus performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 352 km, about 28 km more than the VW Transporter Bus.

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 VW Transporter Bus has a significantly edge – offering 286 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the VW Transporter Bus performs distinct better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Citroen Jumpy Bus tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Transporter Bus pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 415 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Citroen Jumpy Bus offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 9 vs 8.

In curb weight, VW Transporter Bus is minimal lighter – 1998 kg compared to 2018 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Jumpy Bus offers clearly more room – 3497 L compared to 763 L. That’s a difference of about 2734 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen Jumpy Bus performs a bit better – up to 4554 L, which is about 549 L more than the VW Transporter Bus.

When it comes to payload, VW Transporter Bus somewhat takes the win – 1143 kg compared to 982 kg. That’s a difference of about 161 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Transporter Bus shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £41,500
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VW Transporter Bus

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, 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 : 0.8 - 9.2 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.4 - 24.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 87 - 324 km
Citroen Jumpy Bus
VW Transporter Bus

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Citroen Jumpy Bus

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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VW Transporter Bus

The VW Transporter is the Swiss Army knife of vans — rugged, practical and surprisingly civilized on the road, whether you’re hauling kit for a job or converting it into a weekend camper. It isn’t trying to be glamorous, but its blend of durability, clever packaging and familiar VW charm makes it a sensible choice for buyers who need space without sacrificing driveability.

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Citroen Jumpy Bus
VW Transporter Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
37900 - 43900 £
Price
41500 - 85100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24.1 - 24.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Electric Range
87 - 324 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 229 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
9
Seats
4 - 8
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2018 - 2240 kg
Curb weight
1998 - 2620 kg
Trunk capacity
3061 - 3497 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
Length
4983 - 5333 mm
Length
4973 - 5450 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1941 - 2032 mm
Height
1895 - 1935 mm
Height
1907 - 1997 mm
Max trunk capacity
3968 - 4554 L
Max trunk capacity
3672 - 4005 L
Payload
850 - 982 kg
Payload
330 - 1143 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
130 km/h
Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
Torque
260 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Citroen Jumpy Bus 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.