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VW Transporter Bus vs Citroen Jumper comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (41,500 £ vs 55,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Transporter Bus or Citroen Jumper?

VW Transporter Bus vs Citroen Jumper: Key differences

VW Transporter Bus

  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • significantly lighter

Citroen Jumper

  • markedly more electric range

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

Transporter Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Transporter Bus is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,500 £ , while the Citroen Jumper costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,602 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW Transporter Bus is a bit more efficient: consuming 22.4 kWh/100km compared to 26.2 kWh/100km for the Citroen Jumper. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Jumper offers markedly more range – reaching up to 424 km, about 100 km more than the VW Transporter Bus.

Jumper

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 VW Transporter Bus offers very slightly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VW Transporter Bus is clearly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Citroen Jumper tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Bus delivers very slightly more torque with 415 Nm compared to 410 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: VW Transporter Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, VW Transporter Bus is significantly lighter – 1,998 kg compared to 2,865 kg. The difference is around 867 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Citroen Jumper offers clearly more capacity – up to 17,000 L, about 12,995 L more than the VW Transporter Bus.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Jumper carries slightly more – 1,385 kg compared to 1,143 kg. That’s a difference of about 242 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Transporter Bus holds a solid overall lead 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 £41,500
Transporter Bus

VW Transporter Bus

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 286 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 87 - 324 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,500 - 85,100 £
Price
55,100 - 57,800 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
87 - 324 km
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
97.8 kWh
co2
0 - 229 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4 - 8
Seats
3
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,998 - 2,620 kg
Curb weight
2,865 - 2,940 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,973 - 5,450 mm
Length
5,998 - 6,363 mm
Width
1,941 - 2,032 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Height
1,907 - 1,997 mm
Height
2,612 - 2,850 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,672 - 4,005 L
Max trunk capacity
13,000 - 17,000 L
Payload
330 - 1,143 kg
Payload
560 - 1,385 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
90 - 130 km/h
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Torque
410 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Citroen
What drive types are available for the VW Transporter Bus?

The VW Transporter Bus is offered with Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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