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VW Caddy Compact Van vs Audi A3 Sportback comparison
Compare performance (150 HP vs 400 HP), boot space and price (25,800 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy Compact Van or Audi A3 Sportback?
VW Caddy Compact Van vs Audi A3 Sportback: Key differences
Caddy Compact Van
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.
VW Caddy Compact Van is marginally cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the Audi A3 Sportback costs 27,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,179 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy Compact Van uses 0.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Audi A3 Sportback with 1.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Audi A3 Sportback offers a bit more range – reaching up to 141 km, about 21 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.
A3 Sportback
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 Audi A3 Sportback offers significantly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Sportback delivers markedly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.
Caddy Compact Van
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Audi A3 Sportback offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is marginally lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 1,442 kg. The difference is around 82 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries noticeably more – 759 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 279 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Caddy Compact Van sits just 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.
from £25,800
VW Caddy Compact Van
VW Caddy Compact Van
Audi A3 Sportback
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VW Caddy Compact Van
The VW Caddy is a clever compact van that turns urban chores into something almost enjoyable, thanks to smart packaging and a cabin that refuses to feel like punishment. For buyers who want useful practicality without drama, the Caddy is a tidy, dependable choice that quietly gets the job done while remaining surprisingly pleasant to drive.
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Audi A3 Sportback
The Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.
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VW Caddy Compact Van
Audi A3 Sportback
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
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Price
27,000 - 92,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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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
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
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Curb weight
1,360 - 1,685 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
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Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
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Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
628 - 759 kg
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Payload
410 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Power HP
116 - 400 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Audi
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