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Vauxhall Combo vs VW Transporter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 37,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo or VW Transporter Transporter?

Vauxhall Combo vs VW Transporter Transporter: Key differences

Vauxhall Combo

  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • slightly more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • visibly lighter

VW Transporter Transporter

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Combo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Combo is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the VW Transporter Transporter costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,638 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo uses 5.4 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the VW Transporter Transporter with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Combo is slightly more efficient: consuming 18.5 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VW Transporter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 3.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Combo offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 345 km, about 14 km more than the VW Transporter Transporter.

Transporter Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Transporter Transporter offers significantly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Transporter is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Vauxhall Combo takes 11.3 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the VW Transporter Transporter is only slightly faster – reaching 150 km/h, while the Vauxhall Combo tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Transporter delivers visibly more torque with 415 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.

Combo

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: Vauxhall Combo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is visibly lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,872 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Transporter carries significantly more – 1,259 kg compared to 695 kg. That’s a difference of about 564 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Transporter Transporter is decisively 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 £37,500
Transporter Transporter

VW Transporter Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 286 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 56 - 331 km
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VW Transporter Transporter

Costs and Consumption
Price
22,900 - 36,500 £
Price
37,500 - 60,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 18.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
333 - 345 km
Electric Range
56 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 - 220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,922 kg
Curb weight
1,872 - 2,462 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,410 - 4,760 mm
Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Height
1,812 - 1,818 mm
Height
1,966 - 1,985 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,126 - 2,693 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 695 kg
Payload
755 - 1,259 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
135 km/h
Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Vauxhall Combo have?

The Vauxhall Combo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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