Making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Volkswagen e-Caravelle L2 64 kWh 210 kW was announced in 2025. It is powered by a 63.8 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 245 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Rear-Wheel Drive 210 kW (286 hp), enabling an acceleration of 7.4 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 80000 USD.
On the other hand, the Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range RWD officially made its debut in November 2024. At its core, it features a 110.3 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 620 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Rear-wheel drive 160 kW (218 hp), enabling an acceleration of 9.4 sec 0-100 km/h (8.4 sec 0-60 mph) and a top speed of 185 km/h (115 mph).
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Launch
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| Announced | 2025 | November 2024 |
| Release date | 2025 | Q1, 2025 |
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Performance
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| Power | Rear-Wheel Drive 210 kW (286 hp) | Rear-wheel drive 160 kW (218 hp) |
| Torque | 415 Nm | 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 7.4 sec 0-100 km/h | 9.4 sec 0-100 km/h (8.4 sec 0-60 mph) |
| Top speed | 150 km/h (93 mph) | 185 km/h (115 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 63.8 kWh usable | 110.3 kWh total |
| Battery type | Lithium-ion NCM (400V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (800V type) |
| Driving range | 245 km | 620 km |
| Consumption | 26.0 kWh/100 km | 19.4 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | DC Fast Charge 125 kW | CCS, 10-80% in 24 min (with 350 kW charger) |
| Additional | CCS 125 kW max | Vehicle to load (V2L) |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door, Passenger Van, 9 seats | 5 door SUV, 6 seats |
| Dimensions | 5450 x 1999 x 1968 mm (214.6 x 78.7 x 77.5 in) | 5060 x 1980 x 1790 mm (199.2 x 78.0 x 70.5 in) |
| Weight | 2493 kg unladen | - |
| Wheels size | - | R19, R20, R21 |
| Trunk volume | 1000 l, 5490 l max | 620 l, 1323 l max |
| Front trunk | No | 88 l |
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Display
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| Center screen | - | 12" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | - | 12" |
| Head-up display | - | Yes |
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Comfort
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| Seats | - | Heated and ventilated front/rear seats with massage, swivel rear seats |
| Roof | - | Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide |
| Parking aids | - | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, front and reversing camera, Remote Smart Parking Assist |
| Connectivity | - | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | - | Side, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving aids | - | Front and corner radars, cameras. Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist, Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian and Cyclist Recognition, Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist 2, Safe Exit Assist, High Beam Assist, Intelligent Speed Limit Assist, Driver Attention Warning, Hands-On Detection |
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Misc
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| Price | 80000 USD | - |