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Maxus Euniq 5 vs VW Caddy comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (46,400 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Euniq 5 or VW Caddy?

Maxus Euniq 5 vs VW Caddy: Key differences

Maxus Euniq 5

  • somewhat more power
  • significantly more electric range
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VW Caddy

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  • significantly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Euniq 5

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Caddy is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,640 £.

As for electric range, the Maxus Euniq 5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 360 km, about 239 km more than the VW Caddy.

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 Maxus Euniq 5 offers somewhat more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VW Caddy is a bit faster – reaching 186 km/h, while the Maxus Euniq 5 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Caddy delivers barely more torque with 320 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: VW Caddy offers more seats – 7 vs 6.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy is a bit lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy carries noticeably more – 710 kg compared to 541 kg. That’s a difference of about 169 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maxus Euniq 5 leads convincingly 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.

£46,399
Euniq 5

Maxus Euniq 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 360 km
Maxus Euniq 5
VW Caddy

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Dimensions and Body

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Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.

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VW Caddy

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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Maxus Euniq 5
VW Caddy

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,400 £
Price
27,800 - 45,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
360 km
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
MPV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
6
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,998 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,825 mm
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,800 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,556 - 3,700 L
Payload
541 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
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
177 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Maxus
Brand
VW
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