Volkswagen California (2023) vs. Volvo 9700 (2023) vs. Tesla Model 3 (2024)

	California×	9700×	Model 3Most equipment×
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Overview
Year	2023	2023	2024
Type	Camper	Bus	Car
Body	Camper Van	Coach	Sedan
Brand	Volkswagen	Volvo	Tesla
Fuel type	Diesel	Diesel	Electric
Performance
Engine power	150 hp	460 hpBest	283 hp
Top speed	179 km/h	100 km/h	225 km/hBest
Efficiency & range
Fuel consumption	7 L/100kmBest	30 L/100km	0 L/100km
Electric consumption	0 kWh/100km	0 kWh/100km	15 kWh/100kmBest
Range	1000 km	1330 kmBest	400 km
Battery capacity	0 kWh	0 kWh	60 kWhBest
Dimensions & capacity
Wheels	4	6	4
Seats	4	49	5
Doors	5	2	4
Weight	2400 kg	14000 kg	1765 kgBest
Comfort & interior
Seating comfort	–	–	Heated Seats
Roof	Sunroof	–	–
Ambient lighting	–	–	Ambient Lighting
Climate control
Air conditioning	Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning
Heat pump	–	–	Heat Pump
Cabin pre-conditioning	–	–	Cabin Pre-Conditioning (App)
Driver assistance & safety
Braking system	–	ABS Brakes	ABS Brakes
Cruise control	Cruise Control	–	Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control
Cameras & parking	–	–	Backup Camera, 360° Camera
Keyless entry	–	–	Keyless Entry & Start
Infotainment & connectivity
Navigation	–	–	Navigation System
Smartphone & display	–	–	Touchscreen Infotainment
Connectivity extras	–	–	Over-the-Air Updates
Camper equipment
Power & utilities	Solar Panel, Leisure Battery	–	–
Living space	Onboard Kitchen, Diesel/Gas Heating	–	–
Outdoor	Awning	–	–
Truck & bus equipment
Braking & cabin	–	Retarder / Engine Brake, Air-Suspended Driver Seat	–
Compliance	–	Tachograph	–

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	California	9700	Model 3
Overview
Gearbox	–	–	–
Comfort & interior
Upholstery	–	–	–
Heated steering wheel	–	–	–
Driver assistance & safety
Driver alerts	–	–	–
Infotainment & connectivity
Audio	–	–	–
Exterior & lighting
Exterior trim	–	–	–
Lighting	–	–	–
Motorcycle equipment
Riding aids	–	–	–
Rider comfort	–	–	–
Storage	–	–	–
ATV & off-road equipment
Recovery & protection	–	–	–
Drivetrain & utility	–	–	–
Auxiliary lighting	–	–	–
Truck & bus equipment
Utility	–	–	–

"Best" marks the highest or lowest value among the vehicles shown, for specs where more or less is clearly better (for example, higher range or lower consumption). "Most equipment" counts the equipment items we have on record. Both are based only on the data we hold, which may be incomplete.

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