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Ford Transit Courier vs VW Caddy Compact Van - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (136 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (18900 £ vs 25800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or VW Caddy Compact Van?
Transit Courier
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Transit Courier has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18900 £ , while the VW Caddy Compact Van costs 25800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6900 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy Compact Van manages with 0.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.10 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Ford Transit Courier performs clearly better – achieving up to 293 km, about 173 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.
Caddy Compact Van
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 Caddy Compact Van has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy Compact Van pulls minimal stronger with 320 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
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Transit Courier
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: Ford Transit Courier offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is to a small extent lighter – 1230 kg compared to 1442 kg. The difference is around 212 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs distinct better – up to 3700 L, which is about 800 L more than the Ford Transit Courier.
When it comes to payload, VW Caddy Compact Van slight takes the win – 759 kg compared to 710 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW Caddy Compact Van shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
from about £25,800
VW Caddy Compact Van
Ford Transit Courier
VW Caddy Compact Van
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Ford Transit Courier
The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.
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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 Courier
VW Caddy Compact Van
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
18900 - 31100 £
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Price
25800 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.10 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
293 km
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
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Battery Capacity
43.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 158 g/km
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 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
3 - 5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1230 - 1549 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
4337 - 4344 mm
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Length
4500 - 4853 mm
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Width
1800 - 1813 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1819 - 1839 mm
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Height
1819 - 1823 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2400 - 2900 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
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Payload
529 - 710 kg
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Payload
628 - 759 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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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, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual 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
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Power HP
100 - 136 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 100 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, A, F
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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 Courier?
The Ford Transit Courier is available as 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.