Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge · Camper-Van

California (T7)

Motorhome of the Year 2025 – camper based on the T7 Multivan with pop-up roof, outdoor kitchen, and eHybrid 4MOTION.

Hannover TSI/TDI/eHybrid 5.17 m 4 sleeping berths Hannover
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California (T7)
Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge California (T7)

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The VW California (T7) is the latest generation of the legendary Bulli camper and has been voted "Motorhome of the Year 2025." Built on the T7 Multivan platform, it offers a modern 3-room concept with an expandable outdoor area. The drivetrain range extends from the efficient petrol TSI and economical diesel TDI through to the Plug-in-Hybrid eHybrid 4MOTION with up to 89 km of pure electric range – perfect for noise-free camping at quiet pitches. Standard features include the manually operated pop-up roof, the summer kitchen with gas hob, sink and compressor refrigerator, as well as four seating and sleeping positions. The California App controls the camper operating unit smartly from your smartphone.

Specifications

PowertrainsPetrol TSI, Diesel TDI, Plug-in-Hybrid eHybrid 4MOTION
Power eHybridup to 180 kW (245 PS) system output
Electric range eHybridup to 89 km
Transmission7-speed DSG
Length5.17 m
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating2.850–2.980 kg
Pop-up roofmanually operable, standard
KitchenGas hob, sink, compressor refrigerator
Seating and sleeping berths4 / 4
Sliding Doorsdouble-sided
California AppControl and monitoring via smartphone
AwardsMotorhome of the Year 2025
ProductionVolkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge Hannover plant

Highlights

  • Motorhome of the Year 2025 – Award for the New T7 Camper Concept
  • eHybrid variant enables emission-free camping on quiet pitches
  • Flexible 3-room concept with expandable outdoor area
  • Removable individual seats for everyday transport
  • California App controls heating, lighting, and camper control unit
  • Electric parking brake creates passage between driver's area and living area
  • Standard pop-up roof for two additional sleeping berths