Volkswagen1990-2003 Caravelle Overview

Volkswagen Caravelle Overview (1990 - 2003)

T4

Tech Specs Summary


80 - 121 mph

11.3 - 24.7 seconds

59 - 201 hp

18.1 - 32.2 mpg
lb
3,450 - 4,478 lbs

19.1 ft3
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This generation of the Volkswagen Caravelle (T4) was produced by the German manufacturer Volkswagen between 1990 - 2003. It's a front engined MPV with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 59 hp 1.9 L Inline 4 diesel engine all the way to a 201 hp 2.8 L V6 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and trailing-arm rear suspension. However, some models have macpherson strut front suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5
(1997 - 2003)
...velle 2.5

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Caravelle is the Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5 which scores 1.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 113 hp and a power/weight ratio of 36.2 lb/hp it has a top speed of 102 mph and gets to 62 mph in 15.6 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9 D
(1990 - 1996)
...lle 1.9 D

If you're more interested in practicality, then the Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9 D is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 681 miles and can store 19.1 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,543 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 4,409 lbs.

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