Nissan Townstar vs Volkswagen Caddy Cargo
Against the Volkswagen Caddy Cargo, the Nissan Townstar is £3,505 cheaper to buy, carries 5 kg more and has 0.6 m³ more load space.
The Nissan Townstar and the Volkswagen Caddy Cargo side by side, from the manufacturers' own figures: every version THRIVE tracks, with unverified figures left out.
Where each is stronger
The Nissan Townstar is the cheaper way in: from £22,640 excluding VAT, against £26,145 for the Volkswagen Caddy Cargo.
The Nissan Townstar carries more: up to 764 kg of payload, against 759 kg for the Volkswagen Caddy Cargo.
The Nissan Townstar has the bigger load area: up to 4.3 m³, against 3.7 m³.
The longest load floor is in the Nissan Townstar: 2,230 mm, against 2,150 mm.
Nissan Townstar vs Volkswagen Caddy Cargo: the figures
Best figure across each model's versions; the version pages show which version and the source for every number. The stronger figure is in bold.
| Specification | Nissan Townstar | Volkswagen Caddy Cargo |
|---|---|---|
| Versions we track | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel | petrol and electric | diesel and plug-in hybrid |
| Price from (excluding VAT) | £22,640 | £26,145 |
| Payload, up to | 764 kg | 759 kg |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,180 kg to 2,580 kg | 2,220 kg to 2,500 kg |
| Load volume, up to | 4.3 m³ | 3.7 m³ |
| Usable battery, up to | 45 kWh | - |
| DC rapid charging, up to | 80 kW | - |
| Official fuel economy (diesel/petrol), best | - | 50.4 mpg |
| Plug-in hybrid: electric-only range, up to | - | 73 miles |
| Towing (braked), up to | 1,500 kg | 1,500 kg |
| Load length at floor, up to | 2,230 mm | 2,150 mm |
| Load height, up to | 1,229 mm | 1,275 mm |
| Overall length | 4,486 mm to 4,910 mm | 4,500 mm to 4,853 mm |