Compare performance (180 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (32,100 £ vs 41,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Jumpy Transporter or VW Transporter Bus?
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 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 32,100 £ , while the VW Transporter Bus costs 41,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,348 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Transporter Bus uses 0.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Citroen Jumpy Transporter with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the VW Transporter Bus is very slightly more efficient: consuming 22.4 kWh/100km compared to 23.6 kWh/100km for the Citroen Jumpy Transporter. That’s a difference of about 1.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Citroen Jumpy Transporter offers barely more range – reaching up to 328 km, about 4 km more than the VW Transporter Bus.
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 offers visibly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Bus is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Citroen Jumpy Transporter takes 12.1 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Bus delivers barely more torque with 415 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.
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 Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 6.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Jumpy Transporter is slightly lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 276 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Jumpy Transporter carries very slightly more – 1,226 kg compared to 1,143 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.
The VW Transporter Bus 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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32,100 - 52,000 £
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Price
41,500 - 85,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
222 - 328 km
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Electric Range
87 - 324 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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co2
0 - 199 g/km
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co2
0 - 229 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
4 - 8
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Doors
-
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1,722 - 2,188 kg
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,620 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
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Length
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Length
4,973 - 5,450 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,941 - 2,032 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,907 - 1,997 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,672 - 4,005 L
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Payload
881 - 1,226 kg
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Payload
330 - 1,143 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
120 - 180 HP
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
VW
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