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Volkswagen Multivan

Years2003–present
Generations7
Total variants197
Body stylesVan · Pickup
PlatformFord Pro platform · Volkswagen Group T4 platform · Volkswagen Group T5 platform · Volkswagen Group T6 platform
AssemblyGermany: Hanover · Turkey: Gölcük, Kocaeli · Poland: Poznań · Indonesia: Jakarta · Taiwan: Taoyuan · Malaysia: Shah Alam · Philippines: Alaminos · Russia: Kaluga
PredecessorTransporter
SuccessorTransporter
Also known asCalifornia · Caravelle · EuroVan (North America) · Ford Transit Custom / Tourneo Custom Volkswagen Caravelle · Kombi · Multivan · T6.1 · Type 2 (2002–) · Vanagon (Japan)

The Volkswagen Multivan is a van and pickup model, produced 2003–present, spanning 7 generations with 197 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the Multivan (2026-), Multivan (2021-), Multivan (2020-2021) and Multivan (2015-2020). Body styles across the Multivan lineage span van and pickup, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The Multivan (2010-2015) generation is the most extensively documented, with 51 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.

Generations · 7

Choose your Multivan generation.

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Quick answers
How many generations does the Volkswagen Multivan have?

The Volkswagen Multivan has 7 generations with 197 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.

What years was the Volkswagen Multivan produced?

The Volkswagen Multivan has been produced 2003–present. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.

What body type is the Volkswagen Multivan?

The Volkswagen Multivan is available as Van, Pickup. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.

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What would this actually cost you?

45,969Estimated total · €9,194 per year
  • Depreciation27,119
  • Fuel / energy10,500
  • Insurance3,750
  • Maintenance3,000
  • Road tax1,600

Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.

Regional names · 9

Volkswagen Multivan: names by market

This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.

  • California
  • Caravelle
  • EuroVan
    North America
  • Ford Transit Custom / Tourneo Custom Volkswagen Caravelle
  • Kombi
  • Multivan
  • T6.1
  • Type 2
    2002–present
  • Vanagon
    Japan
Across · Van

How performance changed across generations

GenerationPower0–100 km/hVariantsPriceScore
Multivan (2003-2010)2003–2010156 hp14.3 s23€45k–€86k★ 2.5
Multivan (2010-2015)2010–2015159 hp13.5 s51€53k–€108k★ 3.2
Multivan (2015-2020)2015–2020178 hp41€58k–€115k★ 4.0
Multivan (2020-2021)2020–2021191 hp10€87k–€119k★ 3.9
Multivan (2021-)2021–2026156 hp11.6 s17€51k–€70k★ 3.8
Multivan (2026-)2026–present177 hp8.9 s9€60k–€79k★ 2.6

Equipment

Multivan (2026-)

Does the Volkswagen Multivan have Apple CarPlay?
Standardon all versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have Android Auto?
Standardon all versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have parking sensors?
Standard (front & rear)on all versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have a reversing camera?
Standardon all versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have cruise control?
Standardon all versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have built-in navigation?
Optionalon 7 of 9 versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have ISOFIX?
Standardon all versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have lane keeping assist?
Standardon all versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have Bluetooth?
Standardon all versions
Does the Volkswagen Multivan have a driver airbag?
Standardon all versions