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VW Caddy Compact Van vs Vauxhall Combo comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (25,800 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy Compact Van or Vauxhall Combo?

VW Caddy Compact Van vs Vauxhall Combo: Key differences

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • a bit more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • marginally lighter
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Vauxhall Combo

  • moderately cheaper
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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.

Vauxhall Combo is moderately cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the VW Caddy Compact Van costs 25,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,944 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Caddy Compact Van uses 0.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4.9 L/100km.

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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 VW Caddy Compact Van offers a bit more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Caddy Compact Van delivers very slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Caddy Compact Van

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: Vauxhall Combo offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is marginally lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 1,505 kg. The difference is around 63 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries very slightly more – 759 kg compared to 695 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Caddy Compact Van is far 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
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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Price
22,900 - 28,000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
co2
141 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,644 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
628 - 759 kg
Payload
544 - 695 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
VW
Brand
Vauxhall
What drivetrain options does the VW Caddy Compact Van have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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