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Volkswagen California Reviews
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We have 2 reviews of recent Volkswagen California models:
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All-new VW campervan sets new standards for cleverness and is now much better to drive
Parkers rating: 4.6 out of 5 4.6
New price:
£64,681 - £81,697
PROS
- Car-based design improves the driving experience
- Sliding doors on both sides for the first time
- Packaging is very clever, making it even easier to use
CONS
- Less interior storage than before
- DSG transmission can be jerky and tiresome
- Mercedes Marco Polo offers self-levelling suspension
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Camping icon deserves all the attention its cult status commands
Parkers rating: 4.4 out of 5 4.4
Used price:
£21,169 - £70,400
PROS
- Stunning piece of product design
- Comfortable and easy to drive
- Lots of clever packaging and storage
CONS
- Not cheap – but still good value
- Unsurprisingly not that nimble to drive
- Limited engine range
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2005 - 2015
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Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
Used price:
£10,345 - £37,592
PROS
Less expensive to buy than a proper motorhome, top quality fittings, strong TDI engine
CONS
Lacks the charm of the original 'Camper Van', high prices
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