Volkswagen e-Caravelle vs Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi

Biggest differences: Power — Volkswagen e-Caravelle 286 PS, Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi 136 PS · AC charging — Volkswagen e-Caravelle 7.4 kW, Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi 11 kW · Top speed — Volkswagen e-Caravelle 150 km/h, Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi 112 km/h.

Volkswagen e-Caravelle

The Volkswagen e-Caravelle is an electric van in the D segment, offering a WLTP range of 380 km and rear-wheel drive.

Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi

The Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi is an electric van in the D segment, offering three power and range options with rear-wheel drive.

Profile against the market: Volkswagen e-Caravelle vs Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi

WLTP rangeBatteryPowerDC charging0–100 km/h

Volkswagen e-Caravelle or Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi — who wins where

Volkswagen e-Caravelle leads 5 to 3

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  • WLTP range kmVolkswagen e-Caravelle +28 km
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    380
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    352
  • Battery kWhVolkswagen e-Caravelle +6.2 kWh
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    70
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    63.8
  • Consumption kWh/100 kmVolkswagen e-Transporter Kombi −1.5 kWh/100 km
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    23.8
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    22.3
  • Power PSVolkswagen e-Caravelle +150 PS
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    286
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    136
  • 0–100 km/h sNo data
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    12.8
  • Top speed km/hVolkswagen e-Caravelle +38 km/h
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    150
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    112
  • DC charging kWNo difference
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    125
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    125
  • AC charging kWVolkswagen e-Transporter Kombi +3.6 kW
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    7.4
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    11
  • Charging minVolkswagen e-Caravelle −8 min
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    30
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    38
  • Weight kgVolkswagen e-Transporter Kombi −101 kg
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    2474
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
    2373
  • Boot lNo data
    Volkswagen e-Caravelle
    Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi

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Technical data: Volkswagen e-Caravelle vs Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi

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Technical data: Volkswagen e-Caravelle vs Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
Key parameters Volkswagen e-Caravelle
e-Caravelle 70 kWh
Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi
100 kW
Difference
Range and energy
WLTP range380 km352 kmVolkswagen +28 km
Battery70 kWh63.8 kWhVolkswagen +6.2 kWh
Consumption23.8 kWh/100 km22.3 kWh/100 kmVolkswagen −1.5 kWh/100 km
Charging
DC charging125 kW125 kWNo difference
AC charging7.4 kW11 kWVolkswagen +3.6 kW
Charging 10–80%30 min38 minVolkswagen −8 min
Range per minute of charging8.9 km/min6.5 km/minVolkswagen +2.4 km/min
Voltage400 V400 VNo difference
Performance and drivetrain
Power286 PS136 PSVolkswagen +150 PS
0–100 km/h12.8 s
Top speed150 km/h112 km/hVolkswagen +38 km/h
DrivetrainRWDRWD
Practicality
Weight2474 kg2373 kgVolkswagen −101 kg
Boot
V2L (external power)NoYesonly Volkswagen
Length5050 mm5450 mmVolkswagen +400 mm
Width2032 mm1999 mmVolkswagen +33 mm
Height1970 mm1980 mmVolkswagen +10 mm
Wheelbase3100 mm3100 mmNo difference

The better value in each row is bold and underlined in the colour of the car. Metrics marked ↓ — lower is better. Dimensions are shown without picking a winner.

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Volkswagen e-Caravelle

Cost per 100 km7.14
Monthly89
Yearly1071

Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi

Cost per 100 km6.69
Monthly84
Yearly1004

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Frequently asked questions about this comparison

Which has the longer range — Volkswagen e-Caravelle or Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi?

The Volkswagen e-Caravelle goes further: 380 km WLTP against the 352 km of the Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi. That is a difference of 28 km.

Which one can power appliances from a socket (V2L)?

Only the Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi — its 63.8 kWh battery then works as a power source. The Volkswagen e-Caravelle, with 70 kWh, does not offer it.

Which is more powerful — Volkswagen e-Caravelle or Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi?

The Volkswagen e-Caravelle is stronger: 286 PS against the 136 PS of the Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi. The gap is 150 PS.

Which charges faster?

The Volkswagen e-Caravelle accepts up to 125 kW DC, the Volkswagen e-Transporter Kombi up to 125 kW. Charging from 10 to 80% takes 30 and 38 min respectively.

Technical data comes from official manufacturer materials and we do our best to verify it, but a manufacturer can change a specification without notice and mistakes do happen. Confirm the figures with a dealer before you buy — we accept no liability for decisions made on the basis of this data. Full disclaimer

Range, consumption and weight are given for the base configuration: manufacturers homologate them as a band of values that depends on wheels and equipment (e.g. 533–592 km), and we take the lightest variant, on the smallest wheels — i.e. the most favourable. The same model on larger wheels will travel a shorter distance.