2016 Volkswagen Caravelle Review

Matt Campbell

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2016 Volkswagen Caravelle
VOLKSWAGEN
CARAVELLE
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TDI 340 LWB
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Make
Model
Variant
Type
Car Details
Make
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
Model
CARAVELLE
Variant
Variant
TDI 340 LWB
Series
Series
7H MY15
Year
Year
2016
Body Type
Body Type
4D WAGON
Seats
Seats
-
CarAdvice Ratings
Overall
Overall
7.0 /10
Our Review
Our Review
VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE Review
Pricing
New Price
New Price
N/A
Private Sale
Private Sale
$34,320 - $39,000
Dealer Retail
Dealer Retail
$34,410 - $40,920
Dealer Trade
Dealer Trade
$26,700 - $31,200
Engine Specifications
Engine Type
Engine Type
DIESEL TURBO F/INJ
Engine Size
Engine Size
2.0L
Cylinders
Cylinders
DIESEL TURBO 4
Max. Torque
Max. Torque
340Nm @  1750rpm
Max. Power
Max. Power
103kW @  3500rpm
Pwr:Wgt Ratio
Pwr:Wgt Ratio
50.2W/kg
Bore & Stroke
Bore & Stroke
81x95.5mm
Compression Ratio
Compression Ratio
16.5
Valve Gear
Valve Gear
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Drivetrain Specifications
Transmission
Transmission
7 SP AUTO DIRECT SHIFT
Drive Type
Drive Type
FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Final Drive Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
0
Fuel Specifications
Fuel Type
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Fuel Tank Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity
80Litres
Fuel Consumption (Combined)
Fuel Consumption (Combined)
8.2L / 100km
Weight & Measurement
Kerb Weight
Kerb Weight
2053
Gross Vehicle Weight
Gross Vehicle Weight
5000Kg
Height
Height
1990mm
Length
Length
5292mm
Width
Width
1904mm
Ground Clearance
Ground Clearance
165mm
Towing Capacity
Towing Capacity
Brake:2000  Unbrake:750
Steering & Suspension
Steering Type
Steering Type
RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED
Turning Circle
Turning Circle
11.9
Front Rim Size
Front Rim Size
6.5x16
Rear Rim Size
Rear Rim Size
6.5x16
Front Tyres
Front Tyres
215/65 R16
Rear Tyres
Rear Tyres
215/65 R16
Wheel Base
Wheel Base
3400
Front Track
Front Track
1628
Rear Track
Rear Track
1628
Front Brakes
Front Brakes
DISC
Rear Brakes
Rear Brakes
DISC
Front Suspension
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut, Coil Spring, Gas damper
Rear Suspension
Rear Suspension
Trailing arm, Coil Spring, Hydraulic double acting shock absorber, Anti roll bar
Standard Features
Comfort
Comfort
Auto Climate Control with Dual Temp Zones
Control & Handling
Control & Handling
Electronic Brake Force Distribution, Electronic Stability Program, Hill Holder, Traction Control System
Driver
Driver
Adjustable Steering Wheel - Tilt & Telescopic, Mobile Phone Connectivity, Power Steering, Trip Computer
Engine & Transmission
Engine & Transmission
Electronic Differential Lock
Entertainment
Entertainment
Radio CD with 4 Speakers
Exterior
Exterior
Power Mirrors, Sliding Side Door
Interior
Interior
Cloth Trim, Power Windows
Package
Package
-
Safety
Safety
Dual Front Airbags Package, Anti-lock Braking, Protective Glazing, Seatbelts - Pre-tensioners Front Seats
Security
Security
Central Locking Remote Control, Engine Immobiliser
Optional Features
Comfort
Comfort
Power Sunroof
Control & Handling
Control & Handling
16 Inch Alloy Wheels
Driver
Driver
Cruise Control, Parking Distance Control Rear, Reversing Camera, Satellite Navigation
Engine & Transmission
Engine & Transmission
-
Entertainment
Entertainment
Premium Sound System
Exterior
Exterior
Fog Lights - Front, Metallic Paint, Power Tailgate
Interior
Interior
-
Package
Package
-
Safety
Safety
Side & Head Airbags
Security
Security
-
ECO & Safety Ratings
ANCAP Crash Test
ANCAP Crash Test
10
Green Vehicle
Green Vehicle
6
Green House
Green House
-
Air Pollution
Air Pollution
-
CO2 Emission
CO2 Emission
216grams/km
Other
Discontinued Date
Discontinued Date
31/08/2016
Service Interval
Service Interval
12 months /  15,000 kms
Warranty
Warranty
36 months /  999,000 kms
VIN Plate Location
VIN Plate Location
Centre Eng Bay Scuttle
Country of Origin
Country of Origin
Germany