Two cars, one duel: Peugeot 308 meets VW Caddy Compact Van.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Caddy Compact Van has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £, while the Peugeot 308 costs 29200 £. That’s a price difference of around 3416 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy Compact Van manages with 0.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 308 with 2.30 L. The difference is about 1.80 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Peugeot 308 performs clearly better – achieving up to 450 km, about 330 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.
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 Peugeot 308 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 195 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs somewhat better – reaching 225 km/h, while the VW Caddy Compact Van tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy Compact Van pulls minimal stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 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.
Seats: Peugeot 308 offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is slight lighter – 1442 kg compared to 1453 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs clearly better – up to 3700 L, which is about 2377 L more than the Peugeot 308.
When it comes to payload, VW Caddy Compact Van noticeable takes the win – 759 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 256 kg.
Overall, the VW Caddy Compact Van 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.
The Peugeot 308 brings a sleek, feline profile and an unexpectedly upscale cabin, with clever packaging and materials that feel a touch more premium than you might expect. It’s composed on the road, easy to live with for daily life, and a smart choice if you want a stylish hatch that still behaves when the road gets interesting.
detailsThe VW Caddy small van is a versatile option for those seeking a practical and efficient transporter. With its sleek design and innovative features, it caters well to both business needs and everyday convenience. The interior is thoughtfully designed, offering comfort and ample space for cargo or passengers, making it a reliable choice for various tasks.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29200 - 42600 £
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Price
25800 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
78 - 450 km
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
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Curb weight
1442 - 1818 kg
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
4367 mm
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Length
4500 - 4853 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1819 - 1823 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Payload
628 - 759 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
VW
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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.