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VW Caddy Compact Van vs Porsche Taycan comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 1,034 HP), boot space and price (25,800 £ vs 87,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy Compact Van or Porsche Taycan?

VW Caddy Compact Van vs Porsche Taycan: Key differences

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Porsche Taycan

  • significantly more power
  • considerably more electric range
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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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Caddy Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the Porsche Taycan costs 87,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,121 £.

As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan offers considerably more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 560 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.

Taycan

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 Porsche Taycan offers significantly more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 884 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan delivers considerably more torque with 1,340 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 1,020 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: Porsche Taycan offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is clearly lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 723 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries moderately more – 759 kg compared to 635 kg. That’s a difference of about 124 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan 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 £87,900
Taycan

Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 1,034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 552 - 680 km
VW Caddy Compact Van
Porsche Taycan

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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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Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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VW Caddy Compact Van
Porsche Taycan

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
628 - 759 kg
Payload
175 - 635 kg

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
408 - 1,034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Porsche
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