Mercedes R class is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 10 HP less power than Mercedes R class, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Mercedes R class. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Caravelle reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.0
9.3
The Volkswagen Caravelle is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Caravelle consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes R class, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Caravelle over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1000 km in combined cycle
860 km in combined cycle
Volkswagen Caravelle gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
5.29 m
4.92 m
Width:
1.90 m
1.92 m
Height:
1.99 m
1.66 m
Volkswagen Caravelle is 37 cm longer than the Mercedes R class, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Caravelle is 33 cm higher.