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VW Caddy vs VW Caddy Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 25,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Caddy or VW Caddy Compact Van?

VW Caddy vs VW Caddy Compact Van: Key differences

VW Caddy

  • barely more electric range

VW Caddy Compact Van

  • barely cheaper
  • marginally lighter

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW Caddy Compact Van is barely cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the VW Caddy costs 27,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,938 £.

Both cars consume an average of 0.5 L/100km – no difference here.

As for electric range, the VW Caddy offers barely more range – reaching up to 121 km, about 1 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.

Caddy Compact Van

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 150 HP each.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 186 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 320 Nm.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: VW Caddy offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is marginally lighter – 1,442 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.

Maximum load volume is the same – both hold up to 3,700 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries marginally more – 759 kg compared to 710 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Caddy stands out in the key areas 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 £27,800
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VW Caddy

  • 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 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 116 - 121 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,800 - 45,900 £
Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
10 - 165 g/km
co2
11 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,998 kg
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,860 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,556 - 3,700 L
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Payload
501 - 710 kg
Payload
628 - 759 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
VW
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the VW Caddy?

The VW Caddy is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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