The Grand California 2025 receives technology -oriented upgrades, including larger screens and more sophisticated adas
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- The great California has been improved for 2025, reflecting the craft lift.
- The protruding facts include a new digital cockpit, a motorhome control panel and more ADAS.
- The motorhome is powered by a 2.0-liter turbodiesel and is available with AWD.
Volkswagen has introduced a range of improvements for the great California, its largest motorhome, designed to make it even more attractive for camping lovers. This refreshed version of the flagship model of the California family has improved screens, better connectivity and new driving assistance features among other changes.
Originally launched in 2019, the great California is based on the VW Crafter LCV. For the year of the 2025 model, the most notable update is the new independent infotainment display. Available in sizes of 10.4 inch or 12.9 inches, this screen is delivered with Apple Carplay and Android Auto Compatibility, which allows users to stay more easily connected on the road.
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As for the crafter in 2024, the great California also offers a group of digital instruments and the option for a voice assistant, which includes the integration of chatgpt. Other updates include an electronic handbrake with an automatic support function, a redesigned gear lever and improved utility. The ADAS suite has also been improved with Volkswagen travel assistance.
Practical comfort for campers
Inside, the large California obtains a new touch screen focused on the 5 -inch portrait mounted in the living room, which reflects that found in the smallest California based on Multivan. This “motorhome control panel” offers easier access to various functions, such as control of the auxiliary heating and the adjustment of ambient lighting. The California application has also been improved, offering owners the possibility of monitoring water levels, battery load and other essential data directly from their smartphones.
Exterior and familiar layout
Visually, the great California has not undergone any change. The exterior remains mainly the same, with the exception of the badges updated at the back. The model is always offered in two configurations: the larger 600 and the 680 longer. The two versions are equipped with a kitchen, a bathroom and a sleeping area with options for a transverse or longitudinal arrangement.
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The equipment includes a 70 -liter refrigerator / freezer (2.5 cubic feet), a 110 Lt freshwater tank (3.9 cubic feet), a two -burner stove, a sink, a shower, a dining room and a double bed. The occupants also have access to a pair of folding chairs and a campsite table, which are stored in the doors of the rear wing.
Engine and performance details
The VW Grand California continues to use the Familin 2.0 liters TDI four -cylinder Turbodiesel, which was upgraded to meet the latest Euro VI HD emission standards. The engine produces 161 hp (120 kW / 163 PS) and 410 Nm (302 LB-PI) of torque. Depending on the finish level, the power supply is sent to the front or four -wheeled wheels (4motion), with an eight -speed automatic gearbox.
Price and availability
The Grand California updated is already available for order. In the United Kingdom, the large California 600 begins at £ 84,046 ($ 108,800), while the large California 680 is at the price of £ 86,800 ($ 112,300). Buyers also receive a five -year warranty and road assistance.
The great California is part of a larger range of Volkswagen Camper, which includes the small Caddy California and the California Campers. Unfortunately, these models are not available in North America. However, there are reports that a Californian version of the electric ID.
