Iced Capp vs Frappuccino
The Iced Capp and the Frappuccino define frozen coffee at their respective chains. They look similar but differ in recipe, price and nutrition.
Last updated: January 2026
| Compared | Tim Hortons | Starbucks Frappuccino |
|---|---|---|
| Medium price | C$3.79 | C$5.45 (Grande) |
| Calories (medium/grande) | ~330 | ~290 (Coffee Frappuccino) |
| Sugar | ~44 g | ~42 g |
| Caffeine | ~90 mg | ~65 mg |
| Texture | Slushy, icy blend | Smoother, creamier blend |
Taste and texture
The Iced Capp is icier and more slush-like; the Frappuccino is smoother and milkier. Iced Capp drinkers love the crunch of the ice; Frappuccino fans prefer the creaminess.
Price and customization
The Iced Capp is about 30% cheaper. Starbucks offers far more flavours and milk options; Tim Hortons keeps customization simpler (milk base, whipped topping, drizzle).
The verdict
For value and a stronger coffee kick, the Iced Capp. For flavour variety and a creamier texture, the Frappuccino.
FAQs
Which has more caffeine, Iced Capp or Frappuccino?
The Iced Capp — about 90 mg in a medium versus roughly 65 mg in a grande Coffee Frappuccino.