Volkswagen Caravelle 2009 vs Renault Trafic 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 35 HP more power than Renault Trafic, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Renault Trafic. Despite the higher power, Volkswagen Caravelle reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 5.9 | |
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The Renault Trafic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Caravelle consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Trafic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Caravelle could require 360 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 1350 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1480 km on highway | ||
| Renault Trafic 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Caravelle can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 5.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.96 m | |
| Height: | 1.99 m | 1.97 m | |
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Volkswagen Caravelle is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Caravelle is 11 cm shorter than the Renault Trafic, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Caravelle is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 1000 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
5800 litres | 2100 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Caravelle is 0.1 metres more than that of the Renault Trafic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`000 | 2`770 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 21 200 | 9800 | |
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