Chevrolet Express 2002 vs Volkswagen Caravelle 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.3 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Express) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volkswagen Caravelle) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 299 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 447 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Express engine produces 119 HP more power than Volkswagen Caravelle, whereas torque is 47 NM more than Volkswagen Caravelle. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 15.7 | 8.3 | |
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The Volkswagen Caravelle is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Express consumes 7.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caravelle, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Express could require 1110 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 117 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 1060 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Caravelle gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.69 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 2.02 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 2.07 m | 1.99 m | |
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Chevrolet Express is larger. Chevrolet Express is 80 cm longer than the Volkswagen Caravelle, 11 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Express is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 5800 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 3`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 600 | 21 200 | |
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