Compare performance (286 HP vs 215 HP), boot space and price (41,500 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Transporter Bus or Maxus T60 MAX?
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.
Maxus T60 MAX is only slightly cheaper – starting at 40,800 £ , while the VW Transporter Bus costs 41,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 689 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Transporter Bus uses 0.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Maxus T60 MAX with 9.1 L/100km. The difference is about 8.3 L/100km.
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 noticeably more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 215 HP. That’s roughly 71 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Bus is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Maxus T60 MAX takes 11.9 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus T60 MAX delivers moderately more torque with 500 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: VW Transporter Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, VW Transporter Bus is somewhat lighter – 1,998 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 277 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Maxus T60 MAX carries barely more – 1,225 kg compared to 1,143 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
The VW Transporter Bus is decisively ahead 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.
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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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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,500 - 85,100 £
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Price
40,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
87 - 324 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
239 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
Pickup
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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
2,275 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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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
1,960 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
1,225 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
Diesel
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Power HP
215 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 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
500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Power kW
158 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Maxus
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