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Honda Civic vs VW Caddy Compact Van – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or VW Caddy Compact Van?

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

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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 distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £, while the Honda Civic costs 32500 £. That’s a price difference of around 6664 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy Compact Van manages with 0.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.70 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.

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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 Honda Civic has a somewhat edge – offering 184 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy Compact Van pulls barely noticeable stronger with 320 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm difference.

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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: Honda Civic offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is barely noticeable lighter – 1442 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs significantly better – up to 3700 L, which is about 2480 L more than the Honda Civic.

When it comes to payload, VW Caddy Compact Van convincingly takes the win – 759 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 362 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW Caddy Compact Van proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Caddy Compact Van is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW Caddy Compact Van

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 6.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 120 km

Honda Civic

The Honda Civic has long been celebrated for its blend of reliability and style, making it a popular choice among drivers who value both aesthetics and performance. With its sleek design and spacious interior, the Civic offers a comfortable ride for both city commuting and longer journeys. The car's efficient engine ensures a smooth and responsive driving experience, while its advanced technology features cater to the needs of modern motoring enthusiasts.

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VW Caddy Compact Van

The VW Caddy small van is a versatile option for those seeking a practical and efficient transporter. With its sleek design and innovative features, it caters well to both business needs and everyday convenience. The interior is thoughtfully designed, offering comfort and ample space for cargo or passengers, making it a reliable choice for various tasks.

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VW Caddy Compact Van
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Caddy Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
32500 - 35500 £
Price
25800 - 42300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
108 - 114 g/km
co2
11 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
Curb weight
1442 - 1818 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4560 mm
Length
4500 - 4853 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1408 mm
Height
1819 - 1823 mm
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
Payload
348 - 397 kg
Payload
628 - 759 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Honda
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Honda Civic have?

The Honda Civic is offered with Front-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.