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VW Caddy Compact Van vs Land Rover Discovery Sport comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (25,800 £ vs 46,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy Compact Van or Land Rover Discovery Sport?

VW Caddy Compact Van vs Land Rover Discovery Sport: Key differences

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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Land Rover Discovery Sport

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  • 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Caddy Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,636 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy Compact Van uses 0.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Land Rover Discovery Sport with 4.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Caddy Compact Van offers significantly more range – reaching up to 120 km, about 62 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Discovery Sport

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers considerably more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Discovery Sport delivers clearly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

Caddy Compact Van

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Land Rover Discovery Sport offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is visibly lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 1,949 kg. The difference is around 507 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries a bit more – 759 kg compared to 641 kg. That’s a difference of about 118 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
Land Rover Discovery Sport

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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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Land Rover Discovery Sport

Discovery Sport wears Land Rover’s rugged badge with compact poise, blending a comfortable, well-crafted cabin and genuine off-road confidence for buyers who want versatility without showroom bluster. It settles smoothly on the road with composed manners and a cheeky British charm, making it an appealing pick for families who crave practicality with a hint of adventure.

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VW Caddy Compact Van
Land Rover Discovery Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 154 g/km
co2
95 - 187 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
-
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Curb weight
1,949 - 2,168 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
780 L
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
628 - 759 kg
Payload
582 - 641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
VW
Brand
Land Rover
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