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    Volkswagen Caddy Base (2012) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 2012 Volkswagen Caddy Base is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Car Van that was released to the Australian market on 1st September 2011. The Volkswagen Caddy is regarded as a Van Under 3.5t built in Poland with prices starting at $21,990 before on-road costs.

    This Volkswagen Caddy is powered by a 1.2L 4-cylinder engine that has 63 kW of power (at 4800 rpm) and 160 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Caddy Base uses 6.9L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 160g of CO2. It has a 60L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 870km per full tank

    The Volkswagen Caddy measures 1823mm (71.8 inches) in height, 4406mm (173.5 inches) in length, 1794mm (70.6 inches) in width with a 2681mm (105.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1309kg (2885.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Caddy Base comes standard with 205/55 R15 front tyres and 205/55 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    The 2012 Volkswagen Caddy Base has a 156mm ground clearance with a 1300kg braked and 670kg unbraked towing capacity.

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    Power to Weight
    48.13 - 66.49 kW/t
    40.69 kW/t
    75.99 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.7 - 7 L/100km
    5.5 L/100km
    12.6 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    857 - 1,053 km
    529 km
    1,176 km
    Price
    $19,990 - $36,490
    $19,990
    $59,690
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    4 - 5 years
    1 year
    6 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,089 - 2,373 kg
    2,089 kg
    3,200 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,300 - 1,500 kg
    750 kg
    2,000 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    152 - 156 mm
    151 mm
    190 mm
    Payload Capacity
    700 - 850 kg
    700 kg
    1,345 kg

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    Dimensions

    4,406 mm
    1,794 mm
    1,823 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,406 mm
    Overall Width1,794 mm
    Overall Height1,823 mm
    Wheelbase2,681 mm
    Load Capacity780 mm

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    Base

    1.2L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Car Van, Petrol, FWD

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    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo

    Emission Control Level

    Australia Air Pollution Rating: 6.5
    Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.5
    Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 4.0
    CO2 Level (Combined): 160
    Standard Met: EU5

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 71.0
    Engine (cc): 1197
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 1.2
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Stroke Engine: 75.6
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
    Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Octane Number: 95

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 15.9
    Main Capacity (L): 60
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 13.2
    Main Type: Total

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    Computer

    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Average Speed: yes
    Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
    Range for Remaining Fuel: yes

    External Temperature

    Type: Digital Display

    Fuel Consumption

    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 870
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 541
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 14.5
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 6.9
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 41
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 34
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 16.4
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.1
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 46
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 39
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 12.2
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 8.2
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 34
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 29

    Fuel Economy

    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 6.9

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 86
    Maximum Power (kW): 63
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 160
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4800
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1500

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management

    Transmission

    Description: Manual
    Number of Speeds: 5
    Type: Manual

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Power Steering

    Type: Electric

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic

    Alternate Suspension

    Type: Heavy Duty

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Leaf
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

    Tires

    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Tread Type: Regular
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Tread Type: Regular
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
    Location: 1
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0

    Body Style

    Body Type: Car Van
    Local Body Type: Car Van
    Roof Type: Standard
    Wheelbase Type: Short

    Underbody Protection

    Location: Engine

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Area Dimensions

    Cargo Volume (cu ft): 113.0
    Cargo Volume (L): 3200
    Height (in): 49.0
    Height (mm): 1552
    Length (in): 70.1
    Length (mm): 1781
    Loading Floor Height (in): 22.7
    Loading Floor Height (mm): 576
    Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
    Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 46.1
    Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1172
    Width (in): 61.1
    Width (mm): 1552

    External Dimensions

    Front Overhang (in): 34.6
    Front Overhang (mm): 880
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.1
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 156
    Overall Height (in): 71.8
    Overall Height (mm): 1823
    Overall Length (in): 173.5
    Overall Length (mm): 4406
    Overall Width (in): 70.6
    Overall Width (mm): 1794
    Rear Overhang (in): 33.2
    Rear Overhang (mm): 843
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 36.4
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11100
    Wheelbase (in): 105.6
    Wheelbase (mm): 2681

    Cargo Doors

    Driver Height (in): 43.6
    Driver Height (mm): 1108
    Driver Location: Driver
    Driver Opening Angle: 0
    Driver Operation: Sliding
    Driver Width (in): 27.6
    Driver Width (mm): 700
    Passenger Height (in): 43.6
    Passenger Height (mm): 1108
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Operation: Sliding
    Passenger Width (in): 27.6
    Passenger Width (mm): 700
    Rear Height (in): 43.9
    Rear Height (mm): 1116
    Location: Rear
    Rear Opening Angle: 180
    Rear Operation: Double Hinged
    Rear Width (in): 46.5
    Rear Width (mm): 1181

    Exterior Door Handles

    Color: Body Colour

    Headlight Control

    Height Adjustment: Manual
    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen

    Paint

    External Colour: White
    Type: Gloss

    Roof Rails

    Colour: Black

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front

    Rear Side Windows

    Location: Driver
    Driver Type: Fixed
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Type: Fixed

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1300
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2866
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 670
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1477
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2089
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4605
    Payload Allowance (kg): 780
    Payload Allowance (lb): 1720
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1309
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2886
    Tare Weight (kg): 1272

    Audio System

    CD Player Reads MP3: yes
    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    RDS: yes

    External Connections

    Aux Jack (Front): yes

    Remote Audio Controls

    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 2

    Navigational Systems

    Controls: Touch Screen
    Data Feed: Internal Memory/Hd
    Display Type: Colour
    Information Type: 3d And Voice

    Parking Distance System

    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor

    Power Outlet 12V

    Location (12V): Front

    Floor Covering

    Load Area: Plastic/Rubber
    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile

    Crash Test Results

    ANCAP Date Tested: 20081003
    ANCAP Overall: 4.0
    ANCAP Pedestrian: 2
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    ANCAP Version Tested: 1.9 Tdi Caddy Life Van Lhd

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Side Airbag

    Location: Front

    Front Seat

    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 2
    Configuration: 2+0

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats

    Air Conditioning

    Type: Manual

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    Intermediate Service

    Distance (km): 15000
    Distance (miles): 9321

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