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VW Caddy Compact Van vs SERES 5 comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (25,800 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy Compact Van or SERES 5?

VW Caddy Compact Van vs SERES 5: Key differences

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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SERES 5

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  • significantly more power
  • substantially 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 SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,884 £.

As for electric range, the SERES 5 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 430 km, about 310 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 SERES 5 offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers considerably more torque with 940 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 620 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: SERES 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is considerably lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 918 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries clearly more – 759 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 384 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 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.

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SERES 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
VW Caddy Compact Van
SERES 5

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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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SERES 5

The Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.

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VW Caddy Compact Van
SERES 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Price
55,700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Electric Range
430 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
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
367 L
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
628 - 759 kg
Payload
375 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Torque
940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
430 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
SERES
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