Car comparison

Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDIvsVolkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Transporter (T6)

2.0 TDI

204 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTwin-turboVan2016-2019
VS

Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

204 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTwin-turboVan2021-2023

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    203 km/h
    126 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,123 kg
    4,680 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    96 hp/t
    72 kW/t
    10.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    45/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,045 km
    649 mi
  • Largest trunk
    6,700 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDIVolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
204hp152kW
204hp152kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
2,123kg4,680lb
2,381kg5,249lb
Gross weight
3,200kg7,055lb
3,200kg7,055lb
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
To 99% top speed
122.7s99% target: 201 km/h / 125 mph
Calculated
130.0s99% target: 201 km/h / 125 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.6s
9.1s
0-200 km/h
108.6s
Calculated
115.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.0s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.2s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
96hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
86hp/t64kW/t39hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton
Calculated
189Nm/t126lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,029km640mi
Calculated
1,045km649mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,904mm193in
5,304mm209in
Width
1,904mm75in
1,904mm75in
Height
1,990mm78in
1,990mm78in
Wheelbase
3,000mm118in
3,400mm134in
Ground clearance
201mm8in
202mm8in
Max trunk volume
5,800L
6,700L
Doors
4
4
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
70L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI4,000 rpm1,400-2,400 rpm4,250 rpm
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI4,000 rpm1,400-2,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDIVolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.0 s
8.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.6 s
9.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
108.6 s
115.0 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.2 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
133 km/h
83 mph
131 km/h
82 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
2,123 kg
4,680 lb
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
2,381 kg
5,249 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
203 km/h
126 mph
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
203 km/h
126 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
86 hp/t
64 kW/t
11.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
1,029 km
640 mi
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,045 km
649 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
8.6 s
203 km/h
126 mph
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
9.1 s
203 km/h
126 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
2 seats
Trunk
5,800 L
204.8 cu ft
Length
4,904 mm
193.1 in
Height
1,990 mm
78.3 in
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
6,700 L
236.6 cu ft
Length
5,304 mm
208.8 in
Height
1,990 mm
78.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
8.6 s
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
9.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDI
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
86 hp/t
64 kW/t
11.7 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TDIVolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.6 s
9.1 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
Lightness
2,123 kg
4,680 lb
2,381 kg
5,249 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
2 seats
Trunk
5,800 L
204.8 cu ft
Length
4,904 mm
193.1 in
Height
1,990 mm
78.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
6,700 L
236.6 cu ft
Length
5,304 mm
208.8 in
Height
1,990 mm
78.3 in
Range score
1,029 km
640 mi
1,045 km
649 mi
Trunk score
5,800 L
204.8 cu ft
6,700 L
236.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp
86 hp/t
64 kW/t
11.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TDI

  • Is 258 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

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