Volkswagen California Car Reviews

The Volkswagen California is a Large MPV campervan based on the T5 Multivan.

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Price Range: £-1 - £-1
Insurance Groups: N/A - N/A
MPG Range: N/A - N/A
Score: 4.5/5
Fully functional kitchen
Great standard and optional features
Houses a family of four comfortably
Not very nimble
Pricey, but you do get a lot of features
It wouldn't perform well in a race

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Volkswagen California Overview

The California takes 2 forms; the California Beach or the California Tramper. The current California is a face-lifted version which comes with a 140ps turbo, or 180ps bi-turbo 2.0 litre engine.

The Volkswagen California comes with a wide range of options so you can personalize it and make it as homely as possible.

Background

The California was launched in 2003 after Volkswagen decided that they were going to build and design their own campervan range.

The range was expanded in 2005 with the California Beach which featured a pop top bed. The California beach was eventually launched in 2007. The beach has some great features such as a folding table which is integrated with the sliding door and can be used both inside and outside.

In 2010 the California received a face lift which boasted a re-styled grille and re-designed headlamps and wing mirrors. The California also contains a functioning kitchen which includes a sink, a gas cooker and a fridge, as well as cupboards and drawers.

Summary

The California is a great campervan that will always make you feel at home, it has a bunch of great standard features as well as a wide range of optional features which will make any trip in the California pleasurable.

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