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Mercedes AMG GT vs VW Caddy comparison

Compare performance (816 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (102,500 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes AMG GT or VW Caddy?

Mercedes AMG GT vs VW Caddy: Key differences

Mercedes AMG GT

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Caddy

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • a bit lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

AMG GT

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 74,745 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 9.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Caddy offers significantly more range – reaching up to 121 km, about 110 km more than the Mercedes AMG GT.

Caddy

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 Mercedes AMG GT offers significantly more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 666 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.4 s. That’s about 8.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT delivers significantly more torque with 1,420 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 1,100 Nm more.

AMG GT

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 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy is a bit lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,790 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy carries substantially more – 710 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 495 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Caddy is far ahead overall 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 £27,800
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VW Caddy

  • 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 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 116 - 121 km
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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.

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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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Mercedes AMG GT
VW Caddy

Costs and Consumption
Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Price
27,800 - 45,900 £
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
235 - 319 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,998 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,929 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,556 - 3,700 L
Payload
170 - 215 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Mercedes AMG GT?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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