Volkswagen Caravelle 2009 vs Opel Vivaro 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Volkswagen Caravelle) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Opel Vivaro) 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: | 115 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.3 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 30 HP less power than Opel Vivaro, whereas torque is 170 NM less than Opel Vivaro. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | 6.4 | |
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The Opel Vivaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Caravelle consumes 4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vivaro, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Caravelle could require 600 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 1250 km in combined cycle | |
| Opel Vivaro 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: | 5.29 m | 5.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.96 m | |
| Height: | 1.99 m | 1.97 m | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle is 29 cm longer than the Opel Vivaro, 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 |
no data | 3200 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`850 | 2`960 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 21 600 | 10 800 | |
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