Volkswagen Caravelle review: Spacious electric people carrier hampered by disappointing range

Volkswagen’s electric eight-seater impresses with comfort and versatility but raises serious questions over usability

Volkswagen also got into bed with Ford on this one and the Caravelle was designed in tandem with the Ford Transit Custom Combi,

VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
Rating	★★★☆☆
Price	€69,495 in Style specification
Power	An EV unit with 286bhp
Range	Claimed range of 380km but realistically a pretty poor 265km
The Spec	A lot on offer here
Verdict	Ridiculously versatile vehicle hampered by a poor range

THIS motoring craic — like life itself, in fact — can sometimes throw a mysterious curveball at you that leaves you scratching your head and wondering how the hell it ever came to pass.