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VW Caddy Compact Van vs Audi A6 Avant comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 367 HP), boot space and price (25,800 £ vs 49,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy Compact Van or Audi A6 Avant?

VW Caddy Compact Van vs Audi A6 Avant: Key differences

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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Audi A6 Avant

  • considerably more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Caddy Compact Van

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.

VW Caddy Compact Van is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the Audi A6 Avant costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,893 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy Compact Van uses 0.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A6 Avant with 2.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Caddy Compact Van offers moderately more range – reaching up to 120 km, about 19 km more than the Audi A6 Avant.

A6 Avant

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 Audi A6 Avant offers considerably more power – delivering 367 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 Avant delivers considerably more torque with 580 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 260 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 A6 Avant offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is visibly lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 1,865 kg. The difference is around 423 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries markedly more – 759 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 189 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Caddy Compact Van 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.

from £25,800
Caddy Compact Van

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • 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 - 6.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 117 - 120 km
VW Caddy Compact Van
Audi A6 Avant

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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 A6 Avant

The Audi A6 Avant wraps executive poise and usable practicality into an impeccably finished estate that makes everyday driving feel noticeably more grown-up. It serves up a calm, composed ride and clever packaging for buyers who want space and refinement without ostentation — the sensible choice that still manages to impress.

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VW Caddy Compact Van
Audi A6 Avant

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Price
49,700 - 70,200 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Electric Range
94 - 101 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 154 g/km
co2
53 - 170 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Curb weight
1,865 - 2,240 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
628 - 759 kg
Payload
535 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
Brand
VW
Brand
Audi
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