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Peugeot Expert Transporter vs VW Crafter comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (32,100 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Expert Transporter or VW Crafter?

Peugeot Expert Transporter vs VW Crafter: Key differences

Peugeot Expert Transporter

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  • clearly cheaper
  • barely more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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VW Crafter

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Expert Transporter

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 Expert Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,100 £ , while the VW Crafter costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,994 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot Expert Transporter uses 6.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Crafter with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

Crafter

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 Expert Transporter offers barely more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VW Crafter is noticeably faster – reaching 165 km/h, while the Peugeot Expert Transporter tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Crafter delivers very slightly more torque with 410 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Peugeot Expert Transporter offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Expert Transporter is visibly lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 2,072 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW Crafter offers considerably more capacity – up to 18,400 L, about 11,800 L more than the Peugeot Expert Transporter.

When it comes to payload, the VW Crafter carries substantially more – 2,994 kg compared to 1,226 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,768 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Expert Transporter is decisively ahead 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 £32,100
Expert Transporter

Peugeot Expert Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 221 - 352 km
Peugeot Expert Transporter
VW Crafter

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Peugeot Expert Transporter

The Peugeot Expert is a practical, no-nonsense work van that combines a car‑like driving feel with a tough, flexible load area — perfect for tradespeople who want comfort on the road and durability on the job. It won’t turn heads for glamour, but its sensible packaging, clever storage and dependable nature make it a smart, low-drama choice for buyers who need a proper transporter.

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VW Crafter

The VW Crafter is a no-nonsense workhorse that makes hauling and running a mobile business feel almost civilized, with a cabin built for long days and smart storage where you need it. It may not turn heads for glamour, but its sturdy build, straightforward tech and reliable manners mean fewer headaches for owners — a van that prefers to earn your trust rather than demand attention.

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Peugeot Expert Transporter
VW Crafter

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,100 - 48,100 £
Price
47,100 - 68,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 172 g/km
co2
220 - 342 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
2,072 - 2,810 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,980 - 5,330 mm
Length
5,986 - 7,391 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,040 - 2,069 mm
Height
1,895 - 1,935 mm
Height
2,355 - 2,830 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,200 - 6,600 L
Max trunk capacity
9,300 - 18,400 L
Payload
840 - 1,226 kg
Payload
1,037 - 2,994 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Power HP
140 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
130 km/h
Max Speed
90 - 165 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
360 - 410 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
103 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,017 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
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