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

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

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Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

204 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTwin-turboVan2021-2023
VS

Volkswagen Transporter (T6)

2.0 TSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedVan2015-2019

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Fastest top speed
    203 km/h
    126 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • 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
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,045 km
    649 mi
  • Largest trunk
    6,700 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
Power
204hp152kW
204hp152kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
2,381kg5,249lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Gross weight
3,200kg7,055lb
3,200kg7,055lb
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
202 km/h
126 mph
To 99% top speed
130.0s99% target: 201 km/h / 125 mph
Calculated
118.4s99% target: 200 km/h / 124 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
9.1s
8.4s
0-200 km/h
115.0s
Calculated
118.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.5s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.5s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
86hp/t64kW/t39hp/1000 lb
Calculated
97hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
189Nm/t126lb-ft/ton
Calculated
166Nm/t111lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,045km649mi
Calculated
825km512mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
5,304mm209in
4,904mm193in
Width
1,904mm75in
1,904mm75in
Height
1,990mm78in
1,990mm78in
Wheelbase
3,400mm134in
3,000mm118in
Ground clearance
202mm8in
201mm8in
Max trunk volume
6,700L
5,800L
Doors
4
4
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
70L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI4,000 rpm1,400-2,250 rpm4,250 rpm
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.5 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
9.1 s
8.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
115.0 s
118.7 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
202 km/h
126 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.5 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
131 km/h
82 mph
134 km/h
83 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
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
2,381 kg
5,249 lb
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
2,110 kg
4,652 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
203 km/h
126 mph
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
202 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 TSI and Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TSI: 3.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

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

Estimated range comparison

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

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
9.1 s
203 km/h
126 mph
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
204 hp
152 kW
8.4 s
202 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
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
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
202 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

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
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
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
202 km/h
126 mph
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 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
VolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
9.1 s
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
8.4 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
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
VolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenCaravelle (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenTransporter (T6)2.0 TSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
9.1 s
8.4 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
202 km/h
126 mph
Lightness
2,381 kg
5,249 lb
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
Practicality
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
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
Range score
1,045 km
649 mi
825 km
512 mi
Trunk score
6,700 L
236.6 cu ft
5,800 L
204.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
86 hp/t
64 kW/t
11.7 kg/hp
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TSI
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km16.97 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi27.32 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year2,546 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Caravelle (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 220 km (137 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 900 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Volkswagen Transporter (T6) 2.0 TSI

  • Is 271 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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