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VW Transporter Transporter vs Maxus Deliver 3 comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Transporter Transporter or Maxus Deliver 3?

VW Transporter Transporter vs Maxus Deliver 3: Key differences

VW Transporter Transporter

  • substantially more power
  • slightly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h

Maxus Deliver 3

  • a bit cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • slightly lighter

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

Transporter Transporter

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 Deliver 3 is a bit cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the VW Transporter Transporter costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,866 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Maxus Deliver 3 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 20.2 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VW Transporter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 1.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Transporter Transporter offers slightly more range – reaching up to 331 km, about 62 km more than the Maxus Deliver 3.

Deliver 3

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 Transporter offers substantially more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 126 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Transporter is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Maxus Deliver 3 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Transporter delivers clearly more torque with 415 Nm compared to 225 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: VW Transporter Transporter offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Maxus Deliver 3 is slightly lighter – 1,690 kg compared to 1,872 kg. The difference is around 182 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Transporter carries noticeably more – 1,259 kg compared to 970 kg. That’s a difference of about 289 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Transporter Transporter is far ahead overall 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 £37,500
Transporter Transporter

VW Transporter Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, 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 : 7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 56 - 331 km
VW Transporter Transporter
Maxus Deliver 3

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VW Transporter Transporter

The VW Transporter is the workhorse of the modern tradesman, blending practical cleverness with a cabin that's actually pleasant to spend a long day in. It may not steal the style spotlight, but its unshowy durability, clever load solutions and easy-to-live-with character make it a sensible pick for businesses and weekend projects alike.

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Maxus Deliver 3

The Maxus Deliver 3 arrives as a sensible, modern workhorse that swaps diesel grime for electric smoothness, offering a roomy cargo bay and a tidy, driver-friendly cabin that makes daily runs feel less like a chore. For small businesses and urban couriers it’s a pragmatic, cost-conscious choice that’s easy to live with — and yes, it even makes parking and tight city turns feel almost enjoyable.

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VW Transporter Transporter
Maxus Deliver 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,500 - 60,800 £
Price
33,600 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
56 - 331 km
Electric Range
269 km
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 220 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,872 - 2,462 kg
Curb weight
1,690 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
Length
-
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
1,966 - 1,985 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
755 - 1,259 kg
Payload
970 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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
160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Torque
225 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Power kW
118 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Maxus
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