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VW Transporter Bus vs Jeep Compass comparison
Compare performance (286 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (41,500 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Transporter Bus or Jeep Compass?
VW Transporter Bus vs Jeep Compass: Key differences
Transporter Bus
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.
Jeep Compass is noticeably cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the VW Transporter Bus costs 41,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,278 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Transporter Bus uses 0.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Jeep Compass with 3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Jeep Compass is noticeably more efficient: consuming 17.5 kWh/100km compared to 22.4 kWh/100km for the VW Transporter Bus. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Jeep Compass offers markedly more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 176 km more than the VW Transporter Bus.
Compass
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 clearly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Bus is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Bus delivers slightly more torque with 415 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.
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 Transporter Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Jeep Compass is moderately lighter – 1,667 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Transporter Bus offers visibly more boot space – 763 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 213 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Bus carries clearly more – 1,143 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 670 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Transporter Bus holds a decisive 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
VW Transporter Bus
VW Transporter Bus
Jeep Compass
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VW Transporter Bus
The VW Transporter is the Swiss Army knife of vans — rugged, practical and surprisingly civilized on the road, whether you’re hauling kit for a job or converting it into a weekend camper. It isn’t trying to be glamorous, but its blend of durability, clever packaging and familiar VW charm makes it a sensible choice for buyers who need space without sacrificing driveability.
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Jeep Compass
The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.
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VW Transporter Bus
Jeep Compass
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,500 - 85,100 £
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Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
87 - 324 km
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Electric Range
95 - 500 km
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 229 g/km
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co2
0 - 127 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 8
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,620 kg
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Curb weight
1,667 - 2,198 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
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Trunk capacity
550 L
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Length
4,973 - 5,450 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,941 - 2,032 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
1,907 - 1,997 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,672 - 4,005 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
330 - 1,143 kg
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Payload
472 - 473 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Power HP
145 - 225 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10 s
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Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Power kW
107 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Jeep
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