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Vauxhall Combo vs VW Caddy – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Vauxhall Combo or VW Caddy?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Vauxhall Combo has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the VW Caddy costs 27800 £. That’s a price difference of around 2911 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy manages with 0.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 5.50 L. The difference is about 5 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Vauxhall Combo performs clearly better – achieving up to 345 km, about 224 km more than the VW Caddy.

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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 VW Caddy has a barely noticeable edge – offering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Combo is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 11.30 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.40 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Caddy performs minimal better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Vauxhall Combo tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy pulls barely noticeable stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is barely noticeable lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy performs evident better – up to 3700 L, which is about 1007 L more than the Vauxhall Combo.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Combo to a small extent takes the win – 840 kg compared to 710 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Caddy shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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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
  • Electric Range : 116 - 121 km
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Vauxhall Combo

The Opel Combo high-roof estate car stands out for its impressive versatility, making it an ideal choice for both families and professionals. Its spacious interior and clever storage solutions ensure a comfortable ride and plenty of room for all your needs. With a focus on practicality and efficient design, the Combo seamlessly combines functionality with modern driving technology.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
24800 - 36500 £
Price
27800 - 45900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
333 - 345 km
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1530 - 1922 kg
Curb weight
1575 - 1998 kg
Trunk capacity
597 - 850 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4410 - 4760 mm
Length
4500 - 4853 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1812 - 1818 mm
Height
1819 - 1860 mm
Max trunk capacity
2126 - 2693 L
Max trunk capacity
2556 - 3700 L
Payload
430 - 840 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
135 - 184 km/h
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Combo?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.