Are you looking for a vehicle to complement your fun lifestyle? If you love camping or road tripping along the coast, the VW California is a great buy! Get the freedom to explore and enjoy life with a VW camper van. You will love its Climatronic air-conditioning and its excellent safety features, giving you more than enough reason to find amazing VW cars for sale on Auto Mart.
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Stylish Exterior of the California
With a range of paint finishes to choose from, you can drive a VW California which matches your personality. Exterior paint finishes include subtle colours as well as attention-grabbing, bold finishes. You can opt for a retro look by selecting the two-tone exterior.
The stylish design of this Volkswagen van is completed by its 17” Timaru alloy wheels. Its LED headlights enhance its appearance as well as offering excellent visibility at night. Fog lights improve safety during adverse weather conditions. Independent daytime running lights are another note-worthy feature of the Volkswagen camper van.
Spacious Interior
The interior of the California has a welcoming ambiance. Its stylish design and innovative features set it apart from the crowd. The Volkswagen camper van offers a range of seating options. Two extra seats offer room for additional passengers in the second row.
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The 3-seater bench at the back of the van creates room for more passengers. With all this extra space the VW California can accommodate 7 people. There is plenty of room for luggage too. Sports enthusiasts will enjoy the extra room for easy transportation of their equipment. The dynamic floor-mounted rail system is another useful feature of this Volkswagen.
The durable seating material is simple to clean making life that much easier. Climatronic air conditioning maintains a pleasant interior temperature despite outside weather conditions. A highlight of this VW camper van is its cutting-edge radio system.
The system boasts a 16.5 cm TFT colour display. The touchscreen makes it easy to operate. You can play all your favourite songs via MP3, USB or Bluetooth. The six loudspeakers offer great sound quality.
A “Discover media” navigation system is available for this model. This system allows you to explore with the ease of mind that you can find your way back to your destination without any hassles.
Innovative Safety
Equipped with 4MOTION, the possibilities for exploration are endless when you are driving a VW California. With this awesome campervan you can travel on highways as well as discovering new destinations off the beaten track.
The 4MOTION system provides excellent traction even under challenging conditions. Mechanical differential lock is available for this model and when combined with 4MOTION it gives the result of a vehicle that is confident in rain and mud.
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Airbags protect the vehicle’s occupants if a collision takes place. The driver is supported by the California’s Anti-lock Braking system, Electronic Stability program and Electronic Differential Lock. Another cutting-edge feature of this camper van is its Automatic Post-Collision Braking System.
Impressive Specifications of the VW California
Equipped with a 2.0 turbo diesel engine, the VW California is both powerful and economical. Take a look at an overview of the California’s specifications.
| Displacement (cm3) | 1 968 |
| Power (kW @ rpm) | 103 @ 3500 |
| Torque (Nm @ rpm) | 340 @ 1750 -2500 |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Acceleration (0-100 kph) (s) | 15.3 |
| Top Speed (kph) | 170 |
| Fuel Consumption (l/100km) | 8.3 |
| CO2 Emissions (g/km) | 219 |
| Starting Price | R 833 700 |
Awesome Features
With a pop-up roof tent, four people can enjoy camping outdoors on your next trip. The Alpine Grey canvas pop-up roof can be adjusted manually to form a spacious upper berth. Side windows offer good ventilation in the tent and they can be zipped closed when required.
Not only does the VW California offer you a comfortable place to sleep, its table and chairs create an awesome relaxation area. The tables and chairs can be folded for easy storage. While it is wonderful to enjoy an outdoor meal in good weather, if you own a California you don’t have to ruin your dinner when it rains.
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The protective awning comes with a black tent adaptor to offer you cover when the weather takes a turn for the worse. Another exciting feature of this Volkswagen van is its block out blinds. Its versatile storage space means that you can take everything that you need with you on your next adventure.
There are so many benefits to finding VW cars for sale and the California camper van is no exception. This iconic vehicle is perfect for the adventurous at heart. Comfortable in an urban environment as well as off-road, the VW California is designed to exceed your expectations. Don’t forget to create your VW Alert on Auto Mart!
