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Hyundai Nexo vs VW Caddy comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or VW Caddy?

Hyundai Nexo vs VW Caddy: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

VW Caddy

  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly lighter

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

Nexo

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.

VW Caddy is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,155 £.

Caddy

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 Hyundai Nexo offers clearly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Nexo is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.4 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Nexo delivers only slightly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Nexo

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: VW Caddy offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy is markedly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy carries markedly more – 710 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Nexo is barely 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 £59,900
Nexo

Hyundai Nexo

  • Engine Type : Hydrogen
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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The VW Caddy is the Swiss-army knife of compact vans — practical, surprisingly refined, and ready to swap a weekend adventure for a grocery run without breaking a sweat. It’s user-friendly, comfortable enough for daily driving, and sensible for buyers who want utility with a dash of style and no drama.

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Hyundai Nexo
VW Caddy

Costs and Consumption
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
27,800 - 45,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,998 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,556 - 3,700 L
Payload
485 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,026
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
Is the Hyundai Nexo offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai Nexo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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