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Vauxhall Vivaro vs Peugeot Rifter – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Vauxhall Vivaro or Peugeot Rifter fits your lifestyle better.

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

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.

Peugeot Rifter has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £, while the Vauxhall Vivaro costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9381 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot Rifter manages with 5.60 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Vauxhall Vivaro with 6.20 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot Rifter: with 18.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Vauxhall Vivaro with 23.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.30 kWh.

As for range, the Vauxhall Vivaro performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 352 km, about 13 km more than the Peugeot Rifter.

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 Vauxhall Vivaro has a clearly perceptible 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 hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 10.50 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 10.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Vivaro performs barely noticeable better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Peugeot Rifter tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Vivaro pulls evident stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Vivaro offers evident more seating capacity – 9 vs 7.

In curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is slightly lighter – 1561 kg compared to 1722 kg. The difference is around 161 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Vivaro performs convincingly better – up to 6100 L, which is about 2600 L more than the Peugeot Rifter.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Vivaro evident takes the win – 1226 kg compared to 814 kg. That’s a difference of about 412 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Vauxhall Vivaro proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Vivaro is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Vauxhall Vivaro

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.2 - 7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.6 - 24 kWh
  • Electric Range : 221 - 352 km

Vauxhall Vivaro

The Opel Vivaro is a versatile van that excels in both practicality and comfort, making it a popular choice for businesses and families alike. Its sleek design is complemented by a spacious interior, providing ample room for passengers or cargo. With a focus on durability and performance, this vehicle is well-suited for long journeys and demanding workloads.

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Peugeot Rifter

Der Peugeot Rifter beeindruckt mit seinem robusten Design und seiner hohen Vielseitigkeit, die ihn ideal für Familien und Outdoor-Abenteuer macht. Der Innenraum ist geräumig gestaltet und bietet zahlreiche innovative Technologien, die den Komfort und die Sicherheit der Insassen erhöhen. Zudem überzeugt der Rifter mit seiner hervorragenden Fahrdynamik, die sowohl in der Stadt als auch auf längeren Strecken für ein angenehmes Fahrerlebnis sorgt.

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Vauxhall Vivaro
Peugeot Rifter
Rifter

Costs and Consumption

Price
33200 - 52500 £
Price
23800 - 36600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.1 kWh
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Electric Range
328 - 339 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 184 g/km
co2
0 - 158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
3 - 9
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1722 - 2260 kg
Curb weight
1561 - 1941 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
322 - 1050 L
Length
4980 - 5331 mm
Length
4405 - 4755 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1890 - 1935 mm
Height
1818 - 1837 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6100 L
Max trunk capacity
3000 - 3500 L
Payload
840 - 1226 kg
Payload
489 - 814 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E, F
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Vivaro?

The Vauxhall Vivaro is offered with 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.