Volkswagen California Estate
1.5 TSI eHybrid Beach Camper 5dr 4MOTION DSG
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| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
Plug-in Hybrid Automatic 2026 | £737.42 Per month ex VAT 48 months 5,000 miles £4,424.52 |
Diesel Automatic 2026 | £743.55 Per month ex VAT 48 months 5,000 miles £4,461.30 |
Plug-in Hybrid Automatic 2026 | £876.70 Per month ex VAT 48 months 5,000 miles £5,260.20 |
Petrol Automatic 2026 | £918.87 Per month ex VAT 48 months 5,000 miles £5,513.22 |
Diesel Automatic 2026 | £965.55 Per month ex VAT 48 months 5,000 miles £5,793.30 |
Plug-in Hybrid Automatic 2026 | £992.38 Per month ex VAT 48 months 5,000 miles £5,954.28 |
Petrol Automatic 2026 | £1,039.75 Per month ex VAT 48 months 5,000 miles £6,238.50 |
| Variant | Lease length | Annual mileage | Initial payment | Price per month | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plug-in HybridAutomatic | 48 months | 5,000 miles | £4,424.52 | £737.42 Per month ex VAT | View deal |
| 48 months | 5,000 miles | £4,461.30 | £743.55 Per month ex VAT | View deal | |
Plug-in HybridAutomatic | 48 months | 5,000 miles | £5,260.20 | £876.70 Per month ex VAT | View deal |
PetrolAutomatic | 48 months | 5,000 miles | £5,513.22 | £918.87 Per month ex VAT | View deal |
DieselAutomatic | 48 months | 5,000 miles | £5,793.30 | £965.55 Per month ex VAT | View deal |
Plug-in HybridAutomatic | 48 months | 5,000 miles | £5,954.28 | £992.38 Per month ex VAT | View deal |
PetrolAutomatic | 48 months | 5,000 miles | £6,238.50 | £1,039.75 Per month ex VAT | View deal |
Pros:
Available with a range of engines including a plug-in hybrid option
Diesel variant achieves up to 42.2 mpg
Smooth and car-like driving experience
Good acceleration with the diesel engine, 0-62 mph in 12.6 seconds
Cons:
Petrol engine is less efficient, averaging around 30.7 mpg
Gearbox can be slow to respond in certain situations
Pros:
Based on the Multivan platform, which received a 5-star Euro NCAP rating
High scores for adult and child occupant protection
Equipped with advanced safety features including automatic emergency braking
Cons:
No specific NCAP rating for the California yet, relying on Multivan's results
Pros:
Improved interior layout with two sliding doors for easier access
Ample built-in cupboard space and large door pockets
Rear seats have handy storage drawers underneath
Cons:
Reduced overall storage compared to previous models
Kitchen area has a smaller fridge and only one gas burner
Pros:
Comes with adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist
Digital driver's display provides comprehensive information
Optional blind-spot monitoring available on higher trims
Cons:
Touch-sensitive controls can be frustrating to use
Rear control screen is reported to be sluggish
Pros:
Comfortable seating with good visibility
Well-built interior with quality materials
Infotainment system includes wireless smartphone integration
Cons:
Touch-sensitive controls for climate and audio can be difficult to operate
Limited integrated table options for dining
The Volkswagen California MPV is a versatile and well-designed campervan that excels in performance and safety, making it suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts. While it offers a comfortable driving experience and ample tech features, some compromises in storage and kitchen functionality may affect its practicality for serious campers. Overall, it remains a strong contender in the campervan market.
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