Volkswagen Multivan (2003 – 2015) vs Toyota Alphard (2002 – 2007): specs compared
The Volkswagen Multivan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 235 hp against 220 hp. The Toyota Alphard is the lighter car, from 1,910 kg against 2,084 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Multivan
2003 – 2015
|
Toyota
Alphard
2002 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2015 | 2002 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 3 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Hybrid, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 102 – 235 hp | 131 – 220 hp |
| Torque | 170 – 400 Nm | 190 – 310 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.5 – 18.4 s | — |
| Top speed | 159 – 205 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.7 – 12.9 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,890 mm | 4,841 mm |
| Width | 1,900 mm | 1,806 mm |
| Height | 1,941 – 1,943 mm | 1,935 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,000 mm | 2,901 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,084 – 2,199 kg | 1,910 – 2,000 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.