Head to head
Ford Transit Transit Courier vs Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Caddy Cargo
The Ford Transit Transit Courier is a compact panel van, petrol, diesel or electric (e-transit courier). The Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Caddy Cargo is a compact panel van with diesel, petrol or plug-in hybrid engines.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Specifications side by side
| Ford Transit Transit Courier | Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Caddy Cargo | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 849kg | up to 700kg |
| Load length | 1,802mm | Up to 2,150mm |
| Load volume | 2.91m3 | 3.1m3 - 3.7m3 |
| Towing capacity | 1,100kg | - |
Sources: Ford Transit Transit Courier, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Caddy Cargo. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Transit Courier if...
The smallest Transit panel van, aimed at couriers, small trades and local delivery work in town centres. It suits van hire where a compact footprint matters but two Euro pallets still need to fit on the floor.
Full Transit Courier specifications →Buy or hire the Caddy Cargo if...
A small panel van for couriers, tradespeople and local delivery rounds that want car-like driving with a proper load area. It suits van hire for tools, parcels and light removals around town.
Full Caddy Cargo specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ford Transit Transit Courier and the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Caddy Cargo?
The Ford Transit Transit Courier is a compact panel van, petrol, diesel or electric (E-Transit Courier); the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Caddy Cargo is a compact panel van with diesel, petrol or plug-in hybrid engines.
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