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VW Caddy Compact Van vs Hongqi EHS7 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 619 HP), boot space and price (25800 £ vs 51400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy Compact Van or Hongqi EHS7?

VW Caddy Compact Van

Hongqi EHS7

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Caddy Compact Van has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £, while the Hongqi EHS7 costs 51400 £. That’s a price difference of around 25603 £.

As for range, the Hongqi EHS7 performs decisively better – achieving up to 600 km, about 480 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.

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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 Hongqi EHS7 has a convincingly edge – offering 619 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 469 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Hongqi EHS7 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 200 km/h, while the VW Caddy Compact Van tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hongqi EHS7 pulls noticeable stronger with 450 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.

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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: Hongqi EHS7 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hongqi EHS7 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Hongqi EHS7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 343 - 619 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 - 20.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 540 - 600 km
VW Caddy Compact Van
Hongqi EHS7

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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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Hongqi EHS7

The Hongqi EHS7 is a striking luxury SUV that embodies the blend of modern technology with traditional elegance, making it a standout in its segment. This all-electric vehicle offers an opulent driving experience, characterized by its spacious and exquisitely crafted interior which caters to comfort and sophistication. Designed to turn heads, the EHS7's aerodynamic silhouette and distinctive grille reflect Hongqi's commitment to innovation and style in the growing field of electric mobility.

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VW Caddy Compact Van
Hongqi EHS7
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25800 - 42300 £
Price
51400 - 64300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Electric Range
540 - 600 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
111 kWh
co2
11 - 154 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1442 - 1818 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4500 - 4853 mm
Length
4925 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1950 mm
Height
1819 - 1823 mm
Height
1680 mm
Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
628 - 759 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
343 - 619 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.3 s
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
253 - 455 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Hongqi
Is the VW Caddy Compact Van offered with different drivetrains?

The VW Caddy Compact Van is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.