Compare performance (180 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (32,100 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Expert Transporter or VW Golf?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Golf is somewhat cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Peugeot Expert Transporter costs 32,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,849 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Golf uses 1.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Peugeot Expert Transporter with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 5.1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot Expert Transporter offers significantly more range – reaching up to 352 km, about 209 km more than the VW Golf.
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 VW Golf offers significantly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 145 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Peugeot Expert Transporter takes 10.5 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Golf delivers very slightly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Golf is noticeably lighter – 1,307 kg compared to 1,722 kg. The difference is around 415 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Expert Transporter carries significantly more – 1,226 kg compared to 508 kg. That’s a difference of about 718 kg.
The VW Golf is far ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Golf is a quietly accomplished compact that blends practicality, refinement and approachable driving manners into a very usable everyday package. It’s well built, comfortable and versatile, making it a smart choice whether you want sensible family transport or an enjoyable commuter.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
32,100 - 48,100 £
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Price
28,300 - 46,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
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Electric Range
131 - 143 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 172 g/km
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co2
25 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
3 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
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Curb weight
1,307 - 1,662 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
273 - 381 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,789 mm
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Height
-
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
840 - 1,226 kg
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Payload
438 - 508 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
120 - 180 HP
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Power HP
116 - 325 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
220 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Power kW
85 - 239 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F, B
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
VW
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