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Citroen Spacetourer vs VW Transporter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 37,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Spacetourer or VW Transporter Transporter?

Citroen Spacetourer vs VW Transporter Transporter: Key differences

Citroen Spacetourer

  • only slightly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • barely more electric range
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VW Transporter Transporter

  • noticeably more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Spacetourer

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen Spacetourer is only slightly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the VW Transporter Transporter costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,433 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Spacetourer uses 6.8 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the VW Transporter Transporter with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW Transporter Transporter is marginally more efficient: consuming 21.9 kWh/100km compared to 23.7 kWh/100km for the Citroen Spacetourer. That’s a difference of about 1.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Spacetourer offers barely more range – reaching up to 351 km, about 20 km more than the VW Transporter Transporter.

Transporter Transporter

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 Transporter offers noticeably 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 Transporter is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Citroen Spacetourer takes 11 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Transporter delivers only slightly more torque with 415 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.

Spacetourer

Space and Everyday Use:

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 Spacetourer offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW Transporter Transporter is only slightly lighter – 1,872 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 81 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Transporter carries visibly more – 1,259 kg compared to 914 kg. That’s a difference of about 345 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Transporter Transporter 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.

from £37,500
Transporter Transporter

VW Transporter Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, 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 : 7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 56 - 331 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
35,100 - 44,900 £
Price
37,500 - 60,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
219 - 351 km
Electric Range
56 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
co2
0 - 180 g/km
co2
0 - 220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
8 - 9
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,211 kg
Curb weight
1,872 - 2,462 kg
Trunk capacity
1,624 - 2,011 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Height
-
Height
1,966 - 1,985 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
877 - 914 kg
Payload
755 - 1,259 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Citroen Spacetourer?

The Citroen Spacetourer is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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