Compare performance (136 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (37900 £ vs 37500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Jumpy Bus or VW Transporter Transporter?
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.
VW Transporter Transporter has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £ , while the Citroen Jumpy Bus costs 37900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 396 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW Transporter Transporter: with 21.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Citroen Jumpy Bus with 24.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the Citroen Jumpy Bus performs minimal better – achieving up to 352 km, about 21 km more than the VW Transporter Transporter.
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 Transporter has a convincingly edge – offering 286 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the VW Transporter Transporter performs a bit better – reaching 150 km/h, while the Citroen Jumpy Bus tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Transporter Transporter pulls evident stronger with 415 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm difference.
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: Citroen Jumpy Bus offers clearly more seating capacity – 9 vs 5.
In curb weight, VW Transporter Transporter is barely noticeable lighter – 1872 kg compared to 2018 kg. The difference is around 146 kg.
When it comes to payload, VW Transporter Transporter distinct takes the win – 1259 kg compared to 982 kg. That’s a difference of about 277 kg.
Overall, the VW Transporter Transporter shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
37900 - 43900 £
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Price
37500 - 60800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.1 - 24.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
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Electric Range
56 - 331 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 220 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
9
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
2018 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
1872 - 2462 kg
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Trunk capacity
3061 - 3497 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4983 - 5333 mm
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Length
5050 - 5450 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Width
2032 mm
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Height
1895 - 1935 mm
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Height
1966 - 1985 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3968 - 4554 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
850 - 982 kg
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Payload
755 - 1259 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Max Speed
130 km/h
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Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
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Torque
260 Nm
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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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
81 - 210 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.