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Hyundai i30 vs VW Caddy Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (24,600 £ vs 25,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 or VW Caddy Compact Van?

Hyundai i30 vs VW Caddy Compact Van: Key differences

Hyundai i30

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
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VW Caddy Compact Van

  • significantly more efficient
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Hyundai i30 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 24,600 £ , while the VW Caddy Compact Van costs 25,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,264 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy Compact Van uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hyundai i30 with 5.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 150 HP each.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Caddy Compact Van delivers noticeably more torque with 320 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

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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: Hyundai i30 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i30 is marginally lighter – 1,315 kg compared to 1,442 kg. The difference is around 127 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries visibly more – 759 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 274 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.

from £25,800
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VW Caddy Compact Van

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 117 - 120 km
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Hyundai i30

The Hyundai i30 proves that sensible can also be stylish, offering a confident driving character wrapped in neat, modern design. It serves up a roomy, well-equipped cabin and composed ride that make everyday motoring feel like a clever purchase rather than a compromise.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
134 - 142 g/km
co2
11 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Trunk capacity
395 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
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Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Payload
445 - 485 kg
Payload
628 - 759 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
Is the Hyundai i30 offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai i30 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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