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

Compare performance (180 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (32100 £ vs 41500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Jumpy Transporter or VW Transporter Bus?

Citroen Jumpy Transporter

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 Transporter has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32100 £ , while the VW Transporter Bus costs 41500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9348 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Transporter Bus manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Citroen Jumpy Transporter with 6.20 L. The difference is about 5.40 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW Transporter Bus: with 22.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Citroen Jumpy Transporter with 23.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.

As for electric range, the Citroen Jumpy Transporter performs slight better – achieving up to 328 km, about 4 km more than the VW Transporter Bus.

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 Bus has a distinct edge – offering 286 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Bus is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Citroen Jumpy Transporter takes 12.10 s. That’s about 4.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Transporter Bus performs a bit better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Citroen Jumpy Transporter tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Transporter Bus pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 415 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 15 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: VW Transporter Bus offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 8 vs 6.

In curb weight, Citroen Jumpy Transporter is a bit lighter – 1722 kg compared to 1998 kg. The difference is around 276 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen Jumpy Transporter performs clearly perceptible better – up to 6100 L, which is about 2095 L more than the VW Transporter Bus.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Jumpy Transporter minimal takes the win – 1226 kg compared to 1143 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Transporter Bus is far ahead 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.

Citroen Jumpy Transporter
VW Transporter Bus

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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 Transporter

The Citroën Dispatch is a steady, no-nonsense transporter that swallows workday demands with quiet confidence while keeping drivers comfortable on long runs. Practical, economical and unfussy, it’s the kind of van that won’t steal the show but will make sure your business runs smoother — and that’s often exactly what you want.

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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 Transporter
VW Transporter Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
32100 - 52000 £
Price
41500 - 85100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh
Electric Range
222 - 328 km
Electric Range
87 - 324 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
co2
0 - 199 g/km
co2
0 - 229 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
4 - 8
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1722 - 2188 kg
Curb weight
1998 - 2620 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
Length
4959 - 5309 mm
Length
4973 - 5450 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1941 - 2032 mm
Height
1895 - 1935 mm
Height
1907 - 1997 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6100 L
Max trunk capacity
3672 - 4005 L
Payload
881 - 1226 kg
Payload
330 - 1143 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
120 - 180 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
130 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Citroen Jumpy Transporter?

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.