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Peugeot Rifter vs VW Transporter Bus comparison
Compare performance (130 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 41,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Rifter or VW Transporter Bus?
Peugeot Rifter vs VW Transporter Bus: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Rifter
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.
Peugeot Rifter is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the VW Transporter Bus costs 41,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,618 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Transporter Bus uses 0.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Peugeot Rifter with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.
Transporter Bus
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 VW Transporter Bus offers clearly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Bus is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Bus delivers visibly more torque with 415 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.
Rifter
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: VW Transporter Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 7.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is clearly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 500 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Bus carries visibly more – 1,143 kg compared to 814 kg. That’s a difference of about 329 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Transporter Bus holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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VW Transporter Bus
Peugeot Rifter
VW Transporter Bus
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Peugeot Rifter
The Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.
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VW Transporter Bus
The VW Transporter is the Swiss Army knife of vans — rugged, practical and surprisingly civilized on the road, whether you’re hauling kit for a job or converting it into a weekend camper. It isn’t trying to be glamorous, but its blend of durability, clever packaging and familiar VW charm makes it a sensible choice for buyers who need space without sacrificing driveability.
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Peugeot Rifter
VW Transporter Bus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
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Price
41,500 - 85,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
87 - 324 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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co2
142 - 157 g/km
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co2
0 - 229 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
4 - 8
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Doors
-
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,620 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,973 - 5,450 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,941 - 2,032 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,907 - 1,997 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,672 - 4,005 L
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Payload
518 - 814 kg
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Payload
330 - 1,143 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 130 HP
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 96 kW
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
VW
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