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2024 Volkswagen Caddy
Used from
$39,090 excl. on-roads
Review Rating
Very Good
Safety Rating
5
Warranty
5 year, unlimited km
Fuel Efficiency
4.9 - 6.4 L / 100km
About the Volkswagen Caddy
The Volkswagen Caddy has received additional equipment for 2023, though prices are unchanged.
All models feature wireless phone charging, while the Caddy Cargo and Crewvan now feature lane-keep assist as standard.
All models also now feature Volkswagen Front Assist autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection and junction assist, which is active between 5km/h and 85km/h
CarExpert Rating
Very Good
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Power to Weight
50.72 - 52.79 kW/t
45.07 kW/t
159.02 kW/t
Boot Space
446 litres
446 litres
831 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.9 - 6.21 L/100km
4.9 L/100km
10.53 L/100km
Vehicle Range
806 - 1,020 km
705 km
1,216 km
Price
$50,240 - $64,090
$46,257.14
$220,888
Warranty (Years)
5 years
5 years
8 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Years on Sale
20 years
1 year
31 years
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
24 months
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2024 Volkswagen Caddy Price
Maxi
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Car Van, Petrol, FWD | $39,090 |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Car Van, Diesel, FWD | $39,090 |
| 1.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Car Van, Petrol, FWD | $39,090 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Car Van, Diesel, FWD | $39,090 |
Maxi Crewvan
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Combi, Petrol, FWD | $48,090 |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Combi, Diesel, FWD | $48,090 |
Life Maxi
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Mini Mpv, Petrol, FWD | $54,740 |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Mini Mpv, Diesel, FWD | $54,740 |
California Maxi
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Mini Mpv, Diesel, FWD | $59,790 |
| 1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Mini Mpv, Petrol, FWD | $59,790 |
*excl. on-roads
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2024 Volkswagen Caddy Specs
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2024 Volkswagen Caddy Dimensions
1853mm
1855mm
4500mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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The 2023 Volkswagen Caddy in short-wheelbase guise measures 4500mm long on a 2755mm wheelbase, with a 1797mm long and 1230mm wide cargo bay. It’s 1856mm tall and 2100mm wide including the mirrors.
Cargo Maxi variants are 353mm longer (all cargo length) with 215mm more wheelbase. Width is identical.
Payload figures for petrol and diesel variants are very similar, with up to 724kg in SWB Cargo models and 754kg in the Cargo Maxi.
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2024 Volkswagen Caddy Safety Rating
The Caddy has a five-star ANCAP safety rating based on Euro NCAP testing conducted in 2021.
It received an adult occupant protection rating of 84 per cent, a child occupant protection rating of 86 per cent, a vulnerable road user protection rating of 69 per cent, and a safety assist rating of 79 per cent.
All 2023 Volkswagen Caddy models come standard with the following equipment:
- Pedestrian and cyclist detection
- Junction assist
- Driver attention monitoring
- Reversing camera
- Rear parking sensors
- Lane-keep assist
Crewvan models add rear curtain airbags, while people mover variants build on that with blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert.
2024 Volkswagen Caddy Fuel Economy
The 2023 Volkswagen Caddy uses 6.4L/100km on the combined cycle in manual petrol guise and 6.2L/100km with the automatic. They require 95RON premium unleaded fuel.
All diesel models use a claimed 4.9L/100km.
| Volkswagen Caddy | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Car Van, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.4 L/100km |
| 1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Car Van, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.2 L/100km |
| 1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Mini Mpv, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.2 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Car Van, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 4.9 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Mini Mpv, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 4.9 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Car Van, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 4.9 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Volkswagen Caddy?
Volkswagen offers capped-price servicing and servicing packages for either three or five years.
The first five individual services are capped at $490, $695, $490, $781, and $490 in diesel models and $448, $641, $436, $983 and $436 in petrol models.
Currently, Volkswagen is offering (until 31 December 2022) a five-year service Care Plan for the price of a three-year plan. This is priced at $1500.
How does the 2024 Volkswagen Caddy drive?
Our expert take on Volkswagen Caddy drivability.
TSI220 models use a turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine producing 84kW of power and 220Nm of torque, mated with either a six-speed manual or seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
TDI280 and TDI320 models use a 2.0-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine. This produces 75kW and 280Nm in the TDI280 and 90kW and 320Nm in the TDI320.
The TDI280 is only available with a six-speed manual transmission, while the TDI320 is only available with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
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2024 Volkswagen Caddy Warranty
The 2023 Volkswagen Caddy is backed up by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty with one year of roadside assist.
Servicing is required every 12 months or 15,000km, whichever comes first.
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Volkswagen Caddy FAQs
The cheapest Volkswagen Caddy is the Base that starts from $39,090.
The most expensive Volkswagen Caddy is the California Maxi that starts from $64,090.
The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Caddy is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: Base, Maxi, Maxi Crewvan, Life Maxi and California Maxi.
The largest Volkswagen Caddy is the Life Maxi which measures 1855mm wide, 4853mm in length and sits 1872mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Caddy is the Life Maxi which has 90kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL engine.
The Volkswagen Caddy is built in Poland and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen Caddy is the Life Maxi which weighs 2450 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Caddy may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or premium unleaded.