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Latest reviews

We have 2 reviews of recent Volkswagen California models:

  • Latest gen of the iconic campervan sets the standard for packaging and driving

    Parkers rating: 4.6 out of 5 4.6
    New price: £66,425 - £85,399

    PROS

    • Car-based design improves the driving experience
    • Sliding doors on both sides
    • Packaging is very clever

    CONS

    • Less interior storage than before
    • Single-burner cooker
    • Slow-witted electric pop-top
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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: £21,892 - £71,390

    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

  • Possibly the ultimate adventure wagon – at a price

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £10,075 - £37,004
    PROS
    • Less expensive than a coachbuilt motorhome
    • High quality interior fittings
    • Strong TDI engines
    CONS
    • Lacks the charm of the original VW camper
    • Costs much more than a converted van
    • UK T5 Californias are actually quite rare
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