Volkswagen Caravelle 2015 vs Toyota Proace 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Volkswagen Caravelle) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Toyota Proace) 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: | 204 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 27 HP more power than Toyota Proace, but torque is 50 NM less than Toyota Proace. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 6.3 | |
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The Toyota Proace is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Caravelle consumes 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Proace, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Caravelle could require 405 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 69 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1230 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Proace gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.97 m | 1.89 m | |
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Volkswagen Caravelle is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Caravelle is 6 cm shorter than the Toyota Proace, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Caravelle is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 655 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
5800 litres | 3968 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | no data | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 3`080 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 21 000 | no data | |
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