2015 Volkswagen Caddy — Full Specifications

Reviewed by the 247VehicleCheck Data Team — automotive data reviewers

As an Amazon Associate and CJ Affiliate and AWIN publisher we earn from qualifying purchases. Links below are affiliate links.

Third generationGeneration
2003–nowProduction
7Engines Listed
Diesel / Petrol / CNGFuel Types
Facelift2015 Model Year

The 2015 Volkswagen Caddy belongs to the Third generation generation, built 2003–present. 2015 was year 13 of its run. The Fourth generation replaced it from 2020. Model years from 2010 onward carry the mid-life facelift, so a 2015 car is a post-facelift example. Body styles: panel van, window panel van, kombi, caddy Life (5 or 7 seats), life Maxi, tramper/Life Camper. The engine range listed for this period includes 2.0 TDI 102PS, 2.0 TDI 150PS, 1.0 TSI 102PS, 1.2 TSI and more. Owners often keep a Volkswagen Caddy workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.

Third generation Generation: Engines & Body Styles

Volkswagen Caddy model years from 2003 belong to the same generation, with a mid-life facelift in 2010. The engines below are those listed for this generation in the 2015 period; availability varied by year, trim and market, so confirm the exact engine from the car's paperwork or the badge on the tailgate.

EngineFuelDisplacementPower
2.0 TDI 102PSDiesel2 L102 PS
2.0 TDI 150PSDiesel—150 PS
1.0 TSI 102PSPetrol1 L102 PS
1.2 TSIPetrol1.2 L86–105 PS
1.6 TDIDiesel1.6 L75–102 PS
2.0 TDI (further variants)Diesel2 L110–170 PS
2.0 EcoFuelCNG2 L109 PS
Body stylesPanel van · Window panel van · Kombi · Caddy Life (5 or 7 seats) · Life Maxi · Tramper/Life Camper
Transmissions6-speed manual · 6-speed dual-clutch · 7-speed dual-clutch
GenerationThird generation (Typ 2K)
Facelift2010 (2015 car is post-facelift)

Generation, production years, engines and body styles compiled from Wikipedia; production dates can differ by market. Official fuel economy and CO₂ figures for UK cars are published by the Vehicle Certification Agency and vary by engine and test cycle (NEDC or WLTP), so we do not quote a single figure here.

Owner Essentials for the 2015 Volkswagen Caddy

EONON Upgrade the stereo — Android head units and CarPlay systems built for this kind of car Shop Eonon Car Stereos → REXING Protect yourself on the road — Rexing dash cams have 10,000+ reviews and an 18-month warranty Shop Rexing Dash Cams → Amazon Volkswagen Caddy Oil Filter Check Price →

Running Costs: 2015 Volkswagen Caddy

Running costs for a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy depend mostly on which engine it has, how it is driven and the insurance group of that trim. Look up the exact car's tax band and fuel figures from its registration on GOV.UK, and work out fuel spend with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.

Convert between MPG and L/100km with the unit converters on 247QuickTools. Not sure what tyre size fits? 247TyreCheck explains tyre sizing.

Planning a road trip? Grab a road trip packing list. Only need this car occasionally? See our buy vs rent comparison.

2015 Volkswagen Caddy Safety Rating

Cars sold in the UK and Europe are crash-tested by Euro NCAP, not the US NHTSA, so there is no NHTSA star rating for the Volkswagen Caddy. Look the Volkswagen Caddy up on Euro NCAP's results page to see the star rating and the test year for this generation; ratings from different years use different criteria and are not directly comparable. To check a specific UK car for open recalls, use the GOV.UK vehicle recalls checker, and see our UK guide to checking a used car's history.

Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026

Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.

Recommended Accessories for the 2015 Volkswagen Caddy

CARLA Thinking of trying one before you buy? Rent it first — book now, pay later Rent a Car with Carla → LAWDEPOT Selling or leasing this car? Get a legally sound Bill of Sale or lease agreement in minutes Create a Document with LawDepot →

Frequently Asked Questions

Which generation is the 2015 Volkswagen Caddy?

The 2015 Volkswagen Caddy is part of the Third generation (Typ 2K) generation, produced 2003–present. The facelift arrived in 2010, so a 2015 car is a post-facelift example.

What engines did the 2015 Volkswagen Caddy come with?

Engines listed for this generation include 2.0 TDI 102PS (diesel); 2.0 TDI 150PS (diesel); 1.0 TSI 102PS (petrol); 1.2 TSI (petrol); 1.6 TDI (diesel); 2.0 TDI (further variants) (diesel); 2.0 EcoFuel (cng). Not every engine was sold in every year or market, so check the car's V5C or handbook for the exact unit.

What body styles does the 2015 Volkswagen Caddy come in?

This generation was offered as: Panel van, Window panel van, Kombi, Caddy Life (5 or 7 seats), Life Maxi, Tramper/Life Camper.

What gearbox does the 2015 Volkswagen Caddy have?

Transmissions listed for this generation include 6-speed manual, 6-speed dual-clutch, 7-speed dual-clutch, depending on engine and trim.

How safe is the 2015 Volkswagen Caddy?

European-market cars are crash-tested by Euro NCAP rather than NHTSA. Search for the Volkswagen Caddy at euroncap.com/en/results to see the star rating and the test year for this generation.

Similar 2015 Van/Minivan to Compare