Compare performance (288 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (51200 £ vs 25800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or VW Caddy Compact Van?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Caddy Compact Van has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25393 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy Compact Van manages with 0.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Hyundai Santa Fe with 3.80 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs convincingly better – achieving up to 120 km, about 66 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
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 Hyundai Santa Fe has a convincingly edge – offering 288 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs slight better – reaching 196 km/h, while the VW Caddy Compact Van tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Santa Fe pulls a bit stronger with 380 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers convincingly more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.
In curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is distinct lighter – 1442 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 478 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs decisively better – up to 3700 L, which is about 1668 L more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
When it comes to payload, VW Caddy Compact Van somewhat takes the win – 759 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 94 kg.
The VW Caddy Compact Van proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Caddy Compact Van is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.
detailsThe 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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Price
51200 - 58600 £
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Price
25800 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
54 km
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
90 - 160 g/km
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
67 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
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Curb weight
1442 - 1818 kg
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Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4830 mm
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Length
4500 - 4853 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1720 mm
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Height
1819 - 1823 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1949 - 2032 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Payload
628 - 759 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
239 - 288 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
196 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
380 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
176 - 212 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.