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VW Crafter vs Maxus T60 MAX comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 215 HP), boot space and price (47100 £ vs 40800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Crafter or Maxus T60 MAX?

VW Crafter vs Maxus T60 MAX: Key differences

VW Crafter

  • slight more efficient
  • hardly perceptible lighter

Maxus T60 MAX

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • somewhat more power

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

Crafter

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Maxus T60 MAX has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40800 £ , while the VW Crafter costs 47100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6335 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Crafter manages with 8.40 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Maxus T60 MAX with 9.10 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

T60 MAX

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Maxus T60 MAX has a somewhat edge – offering 215 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maxus T60 MAX pulls a bit stronger with 500 Nm compared to 410 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.

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: Maxus T60 MAX offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, VW Crafter is hardly perceptible lighter – 2072 kg compared to 2275 kg. The difference is around 203 kg.

When it comes to payload, VW Crafter decisively takes the win – 2994 kg compared to 1225 kg. That’s a difference of about 1769 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maxus T60 MAX leads convincingly 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 Crafter
Maxus T60 MAX

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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T60 MAX

Maxus T60 MAX

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 215 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 9.10 L

VW Crafter

The VW Crafter is a no-nonsense workhorse that makes hauling and running a mobile business feel almost civilized, with a cabin built for long days and smart storage where you need it. It may not turn heads for glamour, but its sturdy build, straightforward tech and reliable manners mean fewer headaches for owners — a van that prefers to earn your trust rather than demand attention.

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Maxus T60 MAX

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The T60 MAX stands out with its rugged design and impressive capabilities, making it a solid choice for both work and adventure. Inside, drivers can expect a spacious cabin equipped with modern technology that enhances every journey. With its blend of comfort and durability, the T60 MAX is engineered to tackle any challenge, on or off the road.

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VW Crafter
Maxus T60 MAX

Costs and Consumption

Price
47100 - 68800 £
Price
40800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 13.1 L
Consumption L/100km
9.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
220 - 342 g/km
co2
239 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2072 - 2810 kg
Curb weight
2275 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5986 - 7391 mm
Length
-
Width
2040 - 2069 mm
Width
1960 mm
Height
2355 - 2830 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
9300 - 18400 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1037 - 2994 kg
Payload
1225 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 177 HP
Power HP
215 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
Max Speed
90 - 165 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
360 - 410 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 130 kW
Power kW
158 kW
Engine capacity
1968 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 cm3

General

Model Year
2017 - 2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Maxus
What drivetrain options does the VW Crafter have?

The VW Crafter is available as Rear-Wheel Drive, 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.