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Ford Transit Transporter vs VW Caddy Compact Van - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (269 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (39900 £ vs 25800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Transporter or VW Caddy Compact Van?
Transit Transporter
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 clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £ , while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 39900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14112 £.
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 Transporter with 7.90 L. The difference is about 7.40 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Ford Transit Transporter performs decisively better – achieving up to 402 km, about 282 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.
Caddy Compact Van
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.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Transporter has a convincingly edge – offering 269 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs evident better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Ford Transit Transporter tops out at 120 km/h. The difference is around 66 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Transporter pulls evident stronger with 430 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.
Transit Transporter
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 Transporter offers significantly more seating capacity – 6 vs 2.
In curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is clearly lighter – 1442 kg compared to 2074 kg. The difference is around 632 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Transporter performs clearly better – up to 14100 L, which is about 10400 L more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Transporter significantly takes the win – 2607 kg compared to 759 kg. That’s a difference of about 1848 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Caddy Compact Van 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.
Ford Transit Transporter
VW Caddy Compact Van
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from about £25,800
VW Caddy Compact Van
Ford Transit Transporter
The Ford Transit is the no-nonsense workhorse that turns heavy-duty hauling into a surprisingly civilized experience, with a cabin that favors practicality over pretense. It’s the go-to for tradespeople and fleet managers who want reliability, adaptability and low running headaches — not showy gimmicks.
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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 Transporter
VW Caddy Compact Van
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39900 - 73000 £
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Price
25800 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 10.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 32 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
247 - 402 km
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
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Battery Capacity
68 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 270 g/km
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 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
3 - 6
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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
2074 - 2765 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
5531 - 6704 mm
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Length
4500 - 4853 mm
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Width
2059 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
2530 - 2778 mm
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Height
1819 - 1823 mm
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Max trunk capacity
9300 - 14100 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
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Payload
735 - 2607 kg
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Payload
628 - 759 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
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, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
105 - 269 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
120 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
310 - 430 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
77 - 198 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2019 - 2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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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 drivetrain options does the Ford Transit Transporter have?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.