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Ford Transit Connect vs VW Caddy Compact Van – Differences & prices compared
Transit Connect
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
VW Caddy Compact Van has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £, while the Ford Transit Connect costs 26700 £. That’s a price difference of around 903 £.
Both cars consume an average of 0.50 L per 100 km – no difference here.
As for range, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs slight better – achieving up to 120 km, about 2 km more than the Ford Transit Connect.
Caddy Compact Van
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Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
Both models deliver identical power – 150 HP each.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 186 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Connect pulls slight stronger with 350 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
Transit Connect
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Ford Transit Connect offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is slight lighter – 1442 kg compared to 1477 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
Maximum load volume is the same – both hold up to 3700 L.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Connect slight takes the win – 792 kg compared to 759 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Ford Transit Connect shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.
Ford Transit Connect
VW Caddy Compact Van
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from about £26,700
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Ford Transit Connect
Ford Transit Connect
The Ford Transit Connect is the go-to compact workhorse for urban professionals who need cargo space without driving a full-size van. It balances practicality and everyday manners with clever storage ideas and a surprisingly comfortable ride, making it a sensible choice for small businesses and families who value function over flair.
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VW Caddy Compact Van
The VW Caddy is a clever compact van that turns urban chores into something almost enjoyable, thanks to smart packaging and a cabin that refuses to feel like punishment. For buyers who want useful practicality without drama, the Caddy is a tidy, dependable choice that quietly gets the job done while remaining surprisingly pleasant to drive.
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Ford Transit Connect
VW Caddy Compact Van
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
26700 - 41500 £
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Price
25800 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
118 km
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
11 - 153 g/km
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
2 - 5
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Seats
2
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Doors
4
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1477 - 1866 kg
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Curb weight
1442 - 1818 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4500 - 4868 mm
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Length
4500 - 4853 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1856 - 1860 mm
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Height
1819 - 1823 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2500 - 3700 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
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Payload
602 - 792 kg
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Payload
628 - 759 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
280 - 350 Nm
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Connect?
The Ford Transit Connect is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.