
REAL MPG:
Volkswagen T5 Caravelle (2010 - 2015)
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22–42
Real MPG
31.4
Average
Similar cabin to Volkswagen car models, very quiet and refined on the move, luxury feel, plenty of rear space, strong performance from 2.0 TDI engine, upmarket looks.
There are considerably cheaper seven seat people carriers available, running costs are high, rear seats are heavy and awkward to lift out. Catastrophic engine problems with 2.0BiTDI after 60k miles.
Select engine for more Real MPG information:
Engine | Official MPG | Real MPG Avg. | Real MPG % | |
2.0 BiTDI | 34.9–38.7 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 32.1–35.8 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION DSG | 34.0 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 BiTDI DSG | 37.2 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 BiTDI DSG LWB | 37.2 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 BiTDI LWB | 38.7 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 TDI | 39.2 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 TDI 4MOTION | 36.2 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 TDI DSG | 36.7 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0 TDI LWB | 39.2 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.5 TDI | 29.7–34.0 mpg | 34.0 mpg | 107% | ![]() |
2.5 TDI 174 | 29.1–33.6 mpg | 30.0 mpg | 96% | ![]() |
2.5 TDI 174 LWB | 29.1–33.6 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.5 TDI LWB | 34.0 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
3.2 V6 | 22.2 mpg | 23.5 mpg | 106% | ![]() |
2.0BiTDI 180 | 36.2–38.7 mpg | 33.2 mpg | 89% | ![]() |
2.0BiTDI 180 Auto | 34.9–37.2 mpg | 29.4 mpg | 82% | ![]() |
2.0BiTDI 180 Auto 4 MOTION | 32.1–38.7 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0BiTDI 180 Auto 4 MOTION Auto | 34.0–37.2 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0BiTDI 180 MOTION | 35.8 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0TDI 140 | 36.7–39.2 mpg | 38.0 mpg | 100% | ![]() |
2.0TDI 140 4MOTION | 33.6–36.2 mpg | - | - | ![]() |
2.0TDI 140 Auto | 34.3–36.7 mpg | 32.5 mpg | 91% | ![]() |
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Volkswagen T5 Caravelle (2010 - 2015)
Similar cabin to Volkswagen car models, very quiet and refined on the move, luxury feel, plenty of rear space, strong performance from 2.0 TDI engine, upmarket looks.