Compare performance (286 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (37500 £ vs 33600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Transporter Transporter or Maxus Deliver 3?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Maxus Deliver 3 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33600 £ , while the VW Transporter Transporter costs 37500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3866 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Maxus Deliver 3: with 20.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the VW Transporter Transporter with 21.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.
As for electric range, the VW Transporter Transporter performs slightly better – achieving up to 331 km, about 62 km more than the Maxus Deliver 3.
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 VW Transporter Transporter has a clearly edge – offering 286 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 126 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Transporter is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Maxus Deliver 3 takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Transporter Transporter performs a bit better – reaching 150 km/h, while the Maxus Deliver 3 tops out at 120 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Transporter Transporter pulls clearly stronger with 415 Nm compared to 225 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: VW Transporter Transporter offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Maxus Deliver 3 is to a small extent lighter – 1690 kg compared to 1872 kg. The difference is around 182 kg.
When it comes to payload, VW Transporter Transporter noticeable takes the win – 1259 kg compared to 970 kg. That’s a difference of about 289 kg.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
37500 - 60800 £
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Price
33600 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.20 kWh
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Electric Range
56 - 331 km
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Electric Range
269 km
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 220 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
2
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1872 - 2462 kg
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Curb weight
1690 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5050 - 5450 mm
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Length
4555 mm
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Width
2032 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1966 - 1985 mm
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Height
1900 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
4800 L
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Payload
755 - 1259 kg
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Payload
970 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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
160 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
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Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
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Max Speed
120 km/h
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Torque
225 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Power kW
118 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Maxus
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The VW Transporter Transporter is offered with Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.