Compare performance (270 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 47100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Ducato or VW Crafter?
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.
Fiat Ducato has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the VW Crafter costs 47100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12801 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Ducato manages with 7.50 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the VW Crafter with 8.40 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Fiat Ducato has a evident edge – offering 270 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 93 HP more horsepower.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 165 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat Ducato pulls barely noticeable stronger with 450 Nm compared to 410 Nm. That’s about 40 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: Fiat Ducato offers distinct more seating capacity – 3 vs 2.
In curb weight, VW Crafter is slight lighter – 2072 kg compared to 2125 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Crafter performs minimal better – up to 18400 L, which is about 1400 L more than the Fiat Ducato.
When it comes to payload, VW Crafter clearly perceptible takes the win – 2994 kg compared to 2020 kg. That’s a difference of about 974 kg.
The Fiat Ducato proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Fiat Ducato is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Fiat Ducato is a no-nonsense workhorse that turns practicality into an artform, with a cavernous, flexible load area and predictable, car-like driving manners that make long days behind the wheel far less tedious. It’s equally at home with a tradesman’s kit or a camper conversion, offering sensible packaging, easy servicing and the sort of reliability that keeps surprises—and down-time—to a minimum.
detailsThe VW Crafter is a no-nonsense workhorse that makes hauling and running a mobile business feel almost civilized, with a cabin built for long days and smart storage where you need it. It may not turn heads for glamour, but its sturdy build, straightforward tech and reliable manners mean fewer headaches for owners — a van that prefers to earn your trust rather than demand attention.
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Price
34300 - 57800 £
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Price
47100 - 68800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 13.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
430 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 233 g/km
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co2
220 - 342 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
3
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Seats
2
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2125 - 2940 kg
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Curb weight
2072 - 2810 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5413 - 6678 mm
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Length
5986 - 7391 mm
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Width
2050 - 2100 mm
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Width
2040 - 2069 mm
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Height
2254 - 2774 mm
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Height
2355 - 2830 mm
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Max trunk capacity
10000 - 17000 L
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Max trunk capacity
9300 - 18400 L
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Payload
560 - 2020 kg
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Payload
1037 - 2994 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
120 - 270 HP
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Power HP
140 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
90 - 165 km/h
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Max Speed
90 - 165 km/h
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Torque
320 - 450 Nm
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Torque
360 - 410 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
88 - 200 kW
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Power kW
103 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2017 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
VW
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The Fiat Ducato is available as Front-Wheel Drive.