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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has introduced its first plug-in hybrid campervan, the California eHybrid 4MOTION, marking a significant step into the electric era. This innovative vehicle blends the iconic campervan’s heritage with advanced hybrid technology, providing a versatile and efficient option for adventure enthusiasts.
Key Highlights
- First plug-in hybrid campervan from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
- Prices start at £71,295 for the Beach Camper trim
- Available in three trims: Beach Camper, Coast, and Ocean
- Powerful 245 PS hybrid powertrain with a 1.5 TSI engine and electric motor
- 54-mile electric range on a 19.7kWh battery
- Towing capacity up to 1,600kg
- Finance offers available until June 30, 2025, with 0% APR on Hire Purchase
- Standard 5+ Promise Warranty and Service Plan
The California eHybrid 4MOTION is built for both daily use and extended trips. Its hybrid system delivers a combined output of 245 PS, offering strong performance on various terrains. The 19.7kWh lithium-ion battery provides up to 54 miles of pure electric driving, ideal for short journeys with reduced emissions. For longer travels, the efficient 1.5 TSI engine ensures reliable power.
This campervan enhances versatility with features like two sliding doors for easy access, a redesigned kitchen, and an external folding table for outdoor convenience. It also supports a towing capacity of up to 1,600kg, suitable for hauling motorbikes, boats, or gear.
Buyers can select from three trims: the Beach Camper at £71,295, the Coast at £78,495, and the premium Ocean at £85,395. Each includes features like a Digital Cockpit Pro and the California on Tour app. Finance options, such as £739 monthly payments with 0% APR on a 48-month Hire Purchase, are available until June 30, 2025.
All models come with the 5+ Promise, offering five services, a five-year warranty, and roadside assistance. Explore options via the California configurator online.
This hybrid campervan combines tradition with modern efficiency, appealing to today’s explorers.
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