Eine Familie mit dem California 6.1 auf einem Aussichtspunkt im Gebirge.

The California

Meet the modern day Kombi

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Meet the modern day Kombi

Price from$171,500*

NZ Govt. Clean Car Rebate/Fee^$5,692.50 (Fee)
Engine power146 kW
Fuel efficiency (3P-WLTP) 9.0L/100km
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Sleeps4-Berth
Euro NCAP Safety5 Star

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1.: The official fuel consumption, emissions, and EV range figures determined by the WLTP test should be used as a guide only, or for vehicle to vehicle comparison. Actual results may vary due to factors such as driving or environmental conditions.

Limitless freedom on four wheels

Freedom has transformed over the years, from the peace-loving 60s and 70s to today. Back then, we built the world’s most iconic camper—the Kombi. Now we have your modern-day answer for freedom—the California. You will feel right at home while exploring what our Kiwi backyard has to offer. Wherever you’re heading, the California campervan will transform your trip into an unforgettable adventure to remember.

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60 years in the making
The movement that began with the Volkswagen campervan. A rolling symbol for independence and freedom now brings you a true home on four wheels in the California 6.1. There is no better way to add to the success of an icon. And no better way to express your attitude to life.
Your home on the road
Maximise your comfort in a small space. The expanding roof gives you extra room to move around in the passenger compartment. As night falls, you can transform the California camper van into your own comfortable weekend escape.
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Camping essentials
Pull up and dine comfortably amongst lush mountain backdrops, clear water streams and hidden bush settings with the California 6.1’s side awning, camping table and camping chairs. Wherever your trip takes you, you can rest assured you will be prepared.
Discover your camping essentials

60 years in the making

The movement that began with the Volkswagen campervan. A rolling symbol for independence and freedom now brings you a true home on four wheels in the California 6.1. There is no better way to add to the success of an icon. And no better way to express your attitude to life.

Your home on the road

Maximise your comfort in a small space. The expanding roof gives you extra room to move around in the passenger compartment. As night falls, you can transform the California camper van into your own comfortable weekend escape.

Discover all features

Camping essentials

Pull up and dine comfortably amongst lush mountain backdrops, clear water streams and hidden bush settings with the California 6.1’s side awning, camping table and camping chairs. Wherever your trip takes you, you can rest assured you will be prepared.

Discover your camping essentials

Woman making tea on the California stove

Extra impressive

The new kitchen design in the California 6.1.

A fully equipped kitchen

A whole world in the kitchen

The new kitchen design in the California 6.1.

Bacon butties, home-cooked steak or a kiwi classic fish and chips: In the California 6.1 your perfect kiwi staples are at your fingertips. The kitchen is equipped with a gas hob with two rings, a stable cover that can be used as a worktop, and a removable washing-up bowl.

Perfect sleeping conditions

Sleep like you’re on your perfect holiday

Fold up and enjoy: live and sleep in the California Ocean.

There's not always a hotel at those hidden spots around New Zealand unless you have your own with you. With a spacious roof top bed plus a fold down lower cabin level bed. The California campervan offers you enough space and comfort to dream about your best holiday moments and fall asleep in comfort.

Spacious interior

A home everywhere

Dimmable LED background lighting: immerses the interior in atmospheric light.

The California 6.1 campervan is your home on the road. Its spacious interior provides plenty of room to spread yourself out. Cook, sleep, relax – just like at home. Only with the whole world at your door.

A good journey

Just right. For the town and beach.

Digital progress: in the California 6.1, you can get an up-close experience with digital progress.

The California 6.1 campervan is perfect for a road trip to the coast. And for shopping in the urban jungle. Thanks to its compact dimensions and passenger car-like handling, it’s truly the right companion and entertainer: with the digital cockpit, you can use the touch display of the Infotainment systems and the leather-covered multifunction steering wheel to call up the perfect holiday soundtrack. And the “Discover Pro” navigation systems always guides you to your next dream destination.

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Ready for an epic adventure?

Watch our California walk around video to get to know your California better.

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Always there for you

Be prepared for almost anything with the safety systems in the California. The driving systems can safely intervene, helping to reduce the risk of accidents on the road.