Volkswagen Caddy 2020 vs Ford S-Max 2019
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Caddy engine produces 28 HP less power than Ford S-Max, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Ford S-Max. Despite less power, Volkswagen Caddy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 63 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Caddy can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Caddy version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.68 m | |
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Volkswagen Caddy is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Caddy is 30 cm shorter than the Ford S-Max, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Caddy is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 3100 litres | 965 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
3100 litres | 2020 litres | |
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Volkswagen Caddy has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Ford S-Max may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Caddy (by 1080 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Caddy is 0.6 metres less than that of the Ford S-Max, which means Volkswagen Caddy can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`220 kg | 2`555 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`473 kg | 1`830 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 747 kg | 725 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 21 200 | 16 000 | |
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