Compare performance (180 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (33200 £ vs 38000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Vivaro or Peugeot Expert Bus?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Vivaro has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £ , while the Peugeot Expert Bus costs 38000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4796 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Vivaro: with 23.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Peugeot Expert Bus with 24.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Vivaro performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 352 km, about 4 km more than the Peugeot Expert Bus.
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 Vauxhall Vivaro has a distinct edge – offering 180 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Vivaro is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 10.50 s, while the Peugeot Expert Bus takes 13.30 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Vivaro performs noticeable better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Peugeot Expert Bus tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Vivaro pulls noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
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 9 people.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Vivaro is somewhat lighter – 1722 kg compared to 2018 kg. The difference is around 296 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Vivaro performs evident better – up to 6100 L, which is about 1546 L more than the Peugeot Expert Bus.
When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Vivaro to a small extent takes the win – 1226 kg compared to 982 kg. That’s a difference of about 244 kg.
Overall, the Vauxhall Vivaro shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
The Opel Vivaro is a workhorse with a surprisingly civilised demeanour, blending rugged practicality with enough style and comfort to keep drivers happy on any job. With clever packaging and sensible features that simplify loading, commuting and family duties, it’s the no-nonsense van for buyers who want functionality without the fuss — honest, dependable and just smart enough to make the day easier.
detailsThe Peugeot Expert Bus is a sensible people-mover that pairs commercial durability with a surprisingly comfy interior, making it ideal for shuttle duty or large-family road trips. It won’t steal any style prizes, but its practical layout, easy-driving manners and thoughtful kit mean you’ll spend more time moving people and less time fussing over details.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
33200 - 52500 £
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Price
38000 - 44000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.6 kWh
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
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Electric Range
218 - 348 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 184 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
69 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
3 - 9
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Seats
9
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1722 - 2260 kg
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Curb weight
2018 - 2241 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
3061 - 3497 L
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Length
4980 - 5331 mm
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Length
4983 - 5333 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
1890 - 1935 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6100 L
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Max trunk capacity
3968 - 4554 L
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Payload
840 - 1226 kg
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Payload
889 - 982 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
120 - 180 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 14.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 - 14.2 s
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Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
130 km/h
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Peugeot
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The Vauxhall Vivaro is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.