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VW Caddy vs Kia EV5 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (150 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (27800 £ vs 39400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy or Kia EV5?
Caddy
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Caddy has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27800 £ , while the Kia EV5 costs 39400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11661 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV5 performs decisively better – achieving up to 530 km, about 409 km more than the VW Caddy.
EV5
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 Kia EV5 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 218 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV5 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.40 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Caddy performs a bit better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Kia EV5 tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 320 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm difference.
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Caddy
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: VW Caddy offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, VW Caddy is evident lighter – 1575 kg compared to 2069 kg. The difference is around 494 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy performs convincingly better – up to 3700 L, which is about 2050 L more than the Kia EV5.
When it comes to payload, VW Caddy clearly perceptible takes the win – 710 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 199 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia EV5 is clearly superior 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.
VW Caddy
Kia EV5
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from about £39,400
Kia EV5
VW Caddy
The VW Caddy is the Swiss-army knife of compact vans — practical, surprisingly refined, and ready to swap a weekend adventure for a grocery run without breaking a sweat. It’s user-friendly, comfortable enough for daily driving, and sensible for buyers who want utility with a dash of style and no drama.
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Kia EV5
Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.
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VW Caddy
Kia EV5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27800 - 45900 £
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Price
39400 - 45400 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
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Electric Range
116 - 121 km
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Electric Range
505 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
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co2
10 - 165 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1575 - 1998 kg
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Curb weight
2069 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
566 L
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Length
4500 - 4853 mm
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Length
4610 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1819 - 1860 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2556 - 3700 L
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Max trunk capacity
1650 L
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Payload
501 - 710 kg
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Payload
511 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
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Max Speed
165 km/h
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
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Torque
295 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Kia
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Is the VW Caddy offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.