The Caravelle is a car with a top speed of 136 km/h (84.51 mph).
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Max Speed
136 km/h 84.51 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Volkswagen Caravelle is a spacious and versatile van known for its comfortable ride, ample cargo space, and impressive off-road capabilities. With a comfortable interior, ample cargo space, and a powerful engine, the Caravelle is perfect for families and businesses alike.
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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
27°
Fuel Consumption
The Caravelle boasts a spacious and comfortable interior, offering seating for up to seven passengers. It is powered by a 2.0-liter petrol engine that delivers a fuel consumption of 16.5 l/100 km in the city and 12.5 l/100 km on the highway.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
16.5 l/100 km 14.26 US mpg 17.12 UK mpg 6.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg 22.6 UK mpg 8 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Caravelle offers a modest 95 hp engine and a comfortable ride, making it suitable for family transportation. Its fuel efficiency is commendable for a large vehicle.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
95 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
45 Hp/l
Torque
160 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 118.01 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
MV
Engine Displacement
2109 cm3 128.7 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke
76 mm 2.99 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-40 / VW 501 01 15W-40, 20W-50 / VW 500 00
Coolant
17.5 l 18.49 US qt | 15.4 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 robust and capable vehicle, with a weight-to-power ratio of 16 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1520-1550 kg and a maximum weight of 2390-2600 kg, making it suitable for carrying heavy loads. The trunk space is generous, with a minimum capacity of 1700 liters and a maximum capacity of 2930 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
16 kg/Hp, 62.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.5 kg/Nm, 105.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1520-1550 kg 3351.03 - 3417.17 lbs.
Max Weight
2390-2600 kg 5269.05 - 5732.02 lbs.
Max Load
870-1050 kg 1918.02 - 2314.85 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)
Fuel efficiency varies depending on the model year and engine size, but generally ranges from 18-28 mpg.
The Caravelle offers up to 153.5 cubic feet of cargo space with the seats folded down.
Standard features include power windows, locks, and mirrors, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a rearview camera.
The top speed of the Caravelle is 136 km/h (84.51 mph).
The Caravelle has a fuel consumption of 16.5 l/100 km in the city and 12.5 l/100 km on the highway.
The Caravelle can seat up to seven passengers.
The Caravelle is powered by a 2.0-liter petrol engine.
The Caravelle is powered by a 2.1-liter 4-cylinder boxer engine producing 95 hp and 160 Nm of torque.
The Caravelle comes with a 3-speed automatic transmission.
The Caravelle achieves an estimated fuel consumption of 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers.
The Caravelle has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Caravelle has 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 a popular choice for commercial users due to its spacious interior, durability, and reliability.
Yes, the Caravelle comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including airbags, ABS, and electronic stability control.