Opel Vivaro 2001 vs Volkswagen Caravelle 2003
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Opel Vivaro is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Caravelle has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Opel Vivaro is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Caravelle can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.9 - 2.5 | 1.9 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 - 135 HP | 86 - 235 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 - 320 NM | 170 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.6 - 16.5 seconds | 10.5 - 23.6 seconds | |
| In general, Volkswagen Caravelle are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Opel Vivaro. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 - 10.1 | 7.5 - 13.4 | |
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Opel Vivaro petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Caravelle. On average, Opel Vivaro equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caravelle. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 164 mm (6.5 inches) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.96 m | 1.95 m | |
| Opel Vivaro is 11 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Caravelle, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Vivaro is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1200 litres | 1210 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
3100 litres | 5800 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Vivaro is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Caravelle, which means Opel Vivaro can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`872 kg | ~ 2`983 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`926 kg | ~ 1`952 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 946 kg | ~ 1`031 kg | |
| Opel Vivaro load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 9 procentiem less than Volkswagen Caravelle. Therefore, Volkswagen Caravelle is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | 3200 | 6000 | |
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