The Caravelle offers a maximum speed of 127 km/h (78.91 mph) and provides a comfortable and spacious interior.
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Max Speed
127 km/h 78.91 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Caravelle is a spacious van with a seating capacity of 7-9 people, offering ample interior space and a comfortable ride. Its exterior dimensions are 4600 mm in length, 1845 mm in width, and 1950 mm in height, making it a great option for families or groups. The van's wheelbase is 2460 mm, and it has a minimum turning circle of 10.7 meters.
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Body Type
Van
Seats
7-9
Doors
4-5
Length
4600 mm 181.1 in.
Width
1845 mm 72.64 in.
Height
1950 mm 76.77 in.
Wheelbase
2460 mm 96.85 in.
Front Track
1583 mm 62.32 in.
Rear Track
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Front Overhang
1175 mm 46.26 in.
Rear Overhang
965 mm 37.99 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.7 m 35.1 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
190 mm 7.48 in.
Climb Angle
18°
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Caravelle offers impressive fuel efficiency, with combined urban and extra-urban consumption figures of 8.7 l/100 km and 7.9 l/100 km respectively. It is powered by a diesel engine and boasts a spacious interior.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Urban
8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg 35.76 UK mpg 12.66 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Caravelle offers a 70-hp engine with a turbocharger for responsive performance. Its rear-wheel drive system and manual transmission provide a sporty driving experience.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
70 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
44.1 Hp/l
Torque
138 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 101.78 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
JX
Engine Displacement
1588 cm3 96.91 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
76.5 mm 3.01 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio
23
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-40 / VW 505 00
Coolant
16 l 16.91 US qt | 14.08 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The Caravelle is a vehicle with a disc brake system in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It features a steering rack and pinion system and comes with tires of size 185/80 R14 and 205/70 R14. The wheels are 5.5J x 14 and 6J x 14 in size.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
185/80 R14; 205/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
5.5J x 14; 6J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The Caravelle is a versatile and spacious vehicle with a weight-to-power ratio of 22.4 kg/Hp and 44.7 Hp/tonne, making it suitable for both daily driving and long road trips. Its maximum load capacity is 795-1005 kg, and it has a large trunk boot space of 1700-2930 liters. Additionally, it has a fuel tank capacity of 60 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
22.4 kg/Hp, 44.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
11.3 kg/Nm, 88.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1565-1595 kg 3450.23 - 3516.37 lbs.
Max Weight
2360-2600 kg 5202.91 - 5732.02 lbs.
Max Load
795-1005 kg 1752.67 - 2215.65 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
1700 l 60.03 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
2930 l 103.47 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Max Roof Load
100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Caravelle (T3)
The Caravelle can seat 7-9 people.
The Caravelle is 4600 mm (181.1 in.) in length.
The Caravelle has a minimum turning circle of 10.7 meters (35.1 ft.).
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
Standard features are not listed in the specs.
Cargo capacity information is not in the given specs.
The combined fuel consumption is 8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg).
The Caravelle is powered by a diesel engine.
The Caravelle offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with ample legroom and cargo space.
The Caravelle has an inline engine configuration with 4 cylinders.
The Caravelle features a standard diesel injection system (SDI) for efficient fuel delivery.
The Caravelle's engine drives the rear wheels through a 5-speed manual transmission.
The Caravelle has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Caravelle features a steering rack and pinion system.
The Caravelle comes with tires of size 185/80 R14 and 205/70 R14.
The Caravelle can seat up to 11 people, depending on the configuration.
Yes, the Caravelle is available in various trim levels, including the Trendline, Comfortline, and Highline.
Yes, the Caravelle comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including airbags, ABS, and electronic stability control.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Caravelle is 22.4 kg/Hp and 44.7 Hp/tonne.
The maximum load capacity of the Caravelle is 795-1005 kg.
The fuel tank capacity of the Caravelle is 60 liters.