Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 10 HP less power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Mercedes C class.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
4.8
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
59 litres
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Front-wheel drive cars (Volkswagen Caravelle) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes C class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions.
Dimensions
Length:
4.79 m
4.59 m
Width:
1.84 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.94 m
1.43 m
Volkswagen Caravelle is larger. Volkswagen Caravelle is 20 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 7 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Caravelle is 51 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
540 litres
475 litres
Volkswagen Caravelle has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Caravelle has 65 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class.