Compare performance (286 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 56,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Transporter Transporter or Maxus T90 EV?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Transporter Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 37,500 £ , while the Maxus T90 EV costs 56,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,574 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the VW Transporter Transporter is clearly more efficient: consuming 21.9 kWh/100km compared to 26.8 kWh/100km for the Maxus T90 EV. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW Transporter Transporter offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 331 km, about 1 km more than the Maxus T90 EV.
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 offers noticeably more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Transporter is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Maxus T90 EV takes 12.3 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Transporter Transporter delivers markedly more torque with 415 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Transporter Transporter is markedly lighter – 1,872 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 503 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Transporter carries visibly more – 1,259 kg compared to 925 kg. That’s a difference of about 334 kg.
The VW Transporter Transporter is clearly superior 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.
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The Maxus T90 EV arrives as a rugged electric pickup that blends practical utility with surprising refinement, ideal for buyers who want a capable workhorse without diesel fumes. Inside it feels modern and well thought out, while the electric powertrain delivers instant shove and a composed ride that proves going electric doesn't mean losing muscle or character.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37,500 - 60,800 £
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Price
56,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
56 - 331 km
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Electric Range
330 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
Pickup
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,872 - 2,462 kg
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Curb weight
2,375 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
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Length
-
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Width
2,032 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Height
1,966 - 1,985 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
755 - 1,259 kg
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Payload
925 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Power HP
177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
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Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Torque
310 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
130 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,023
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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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