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Peugeot 308 vs VW Caddy Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (195 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (29,200 £ vs 25,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 or VW Caddy Compact Van?

Peugeot 308 vs VW Caddy Compact Van: Key differences

Peugeot 308

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  • markedly more power
  • considerably more electric range
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VW Caddy Compact Van

  • moderately cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • barely lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

VW Caddy Compact Van is moderately cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the Peugeot 308 costs 29,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,416 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy Compact Van uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 308 with 2.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 450 km, about 330 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Peugeot 308 offers markedly more power – delivering 195 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Caddy Compact Van delivers only slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot 308 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is barely lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 1,453 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries markedly more – 759 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 256 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Caddy Compact Van is clearly superior overall 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 £25,800
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VW Caddy Compact Van

  • 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 - 6.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 117 - 120 km
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Peugeot 308

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.

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VW Caddy Compact Van

The VW Caddy is a clever compact van that turns urban chores into something almost enjoyable, thanks to smart packaging and a cabin that refuses to feel like punishment. For buyers who want useful practicality without drama, the Caddy is a tidy, dependable choice that quietly gets the job done while remaining surprisingly pleasant to drive.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 - 133 g/km
co2
11 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Payload
430 - 503 kg
Payload
628 - 759 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 143 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Peugeot 308?

The Peugeot 308 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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