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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. California xxl volkswagen study model 2017. Spielvogel 2: Spielvogel For a gallery of some more of my uploaded pictures see: here .· CC0
- 2. VW California Beach Tour (T7) – f 01012025: © M 93· CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- 3. VW California Europe 2.0 TDI (T5, Facelift) – Frontansicht, 30. Juli 2011, Mettmann: M 93· CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- 4. VW California Europe 2.0 TDI (T5, Facelift) – Heckansicht, 30. Juli 2011, Mettmann: M 93· CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- 5. VW California Ocean T6.1: Southampton Campers· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. VW Grand California 600 2.0 TDI – f 03072021: © M 93· CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- 7. Volkswagen Caddy V Maxi California 1X7A0245: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Volkswagen California (T6.1) IMG 2650: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Volkswagen T3 California: ChristianSchd· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10. Volkswagen T6 California Ocean (1) ACC Berlin 2017: Travelarz· CC BY-SA 3.0 pl
- 11. Westfalia California T4: Norbert Schnitzler· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 12. Wolfsburg Jun 2012 058 (Autostadt - Volkswagen California): Michael Barera· CC BY-SA 4.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- plug-in Bigger battery you charge from a plug; short trips can be fully electric.
- diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.
spec sheet
- built
- 2006–now
- body
- MPV
- engine
- 1.8 L
- cylinders
- —
- turbo
- —
- power
- 129–196 hp
- drive
- —
- gearbox
- —
- seats
- 4
- doors
- 5
- weight
- 2,537 kg
- fuel use
- 8.4–9.8 L/100 km
- CO₂
- 218–265 g/km
- US rating
- —
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- —
- avg new price NL
- € 95.060
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
577 are registered in the Netherlands today, #744 of all models. Most common build year: 2025 (256 cars).
20062026
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
secondhand shopping hint
Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 159 Californias from 2006–2008, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:
- 2008€ 66.265
Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.