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Peugeot Rifter vs VW Caddy – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Rifter or VW Caddy?

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.

Peugeot Rifter has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £, while the VW Caddy costs 27800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3939 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy manages with 0.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Peugeot Rifter with 5.60 L. The difference is about 5.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot Rifter performs significantly better – achieving up to 339 km, about 218 km more than the VW Caddy.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Caddy has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Rifter is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 10.80 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Caddy performs slight better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Peugeot Rifter tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is barely noticeable lighter – 1561 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy performs minimal better – up to 3700 L, which is about 200 L more than the Peugeot Rifter.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot Rifter a bit takes the win – 814 kg compared to 710 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW Caddy proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Caddy is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £27,800
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VW Caddy

  • 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 - 6.9 L
  • Electric Range : 116 - 121 km

Peugeot Rifter

Der Peugeot Rifter beeindruckt mit seinem robusten Design und seiner hohen Vielseitigkeit, die ihn ideal für Familien und Outdoor-Abenteuer macht. Der Innenraum ist geräumig gestaltet und bietet zahlreiche innovative Technologien, die den Komfort und die Sicherheit der Insassen erhöhen. Zudem überzeugt der Rifter mit seiner hervorragenden Fahrdynamik, die sowohl in der Stadt als auch auf längeren Strecken für ein angenehmes Fahrerlebnis sorgt.

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VW Caddy

The VW Caddy is the Swiss-army knife of compact vans — practical, surprisingly refined, and ready to swap a weekend adventure for a grocery run without breaking a sweat. It’s user-friendly, comfortable enough for daily driving, and sensible for buyers who want utility with a dash of style and no drama.

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Peugeot Rifter
VW Caddy
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Costs and Consumption

Price
23800 - 36600 £
Price
27800 - 45900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
328 - 339 km
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 - 158 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1561 - 1941 kg
Curb weight
1575 - 1998 kg
Trunk capacity
322 - 1050 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4405 - 4755 mm
Length
4500 - 4853 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1818 - 1837 mm
Height
1819 - 1860 mm
Max trunk capacity
3000 - 3500 L
Max trunk capacity
2556 - 3700 L
Payload
489 - 814 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Peugeot Rifter have?

The Peugeot Rifter is offered with 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.