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Peugeot 508 vs VW Caddy Compact Van – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Peugeot 508 meets VW Caddy Compact Van.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Caddy Compact Van has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £, while the Peugeot 508 costs 44600 £. That’s a price difference of around 18750 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy Compact Van manages with 0.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Peugeot 508 with 1.60 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs clearly better – achieving up to 120 km, about 65 km more than the Peugeot 508.

Caddy Compact Van @ vwpress

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 Peugeot 508 has a clearly edge – offering 360 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 508 performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Caddy Compact Van tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 64 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 508 pulls distinct stronger with 520 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 508 offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is evident lighter – 1442 kg compared to 1811 kg. The difference is around 369 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs decisively better – up to 3700 L, which is about 2163 L more than the Peugeot 508.

When it comes to payload, VW Caddy Compact Van noticeable takes the win – 759 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 290 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Caddy Compact Van shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

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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
  • Electric Range : 117 - 120 km
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Peugeot 508

The Peugeot 508 stands out with its sleek and sophisticated design, embodying a perfect blend of style and performance. Its cabin is a testament to modern engineering, offering a spacious and comfortable environment with high-quality materials throughout. As you glide down the road, the smooth handling and advanced technology make every journey a true pleasure, highlighting Peugeot's commitment to innovation and driver satisfaction.

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VW Caddy Compact Van

The 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
Price
44600 - 60800 £
Price
25800 - 42300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
36 - 45 g/km
co2
11 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
Curb weight
1442 - 1818 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4750 mm
Length
4500 - 4853 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1403 mm
Height
1819 - 1823 mm
Max trunk capacity
1537 L
Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
Payload
379 - 469 kg
Payload
628 - 759 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW

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Is the Peugeot 508 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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