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2025 Volkswagen Multivan T7 eHybrid

Van · 1.4L TSI PHEV + Electric · FWD

83/100

AutoVault's overall score, weighted for what a van is actually for — performance, technology, comfort, reliability, safety and value.

Specifications

Engine1.4L TSI PHEV + Electric
Horsepower218 hp
Torque350 lb-ft
0–60 mph7.4 sec
Top speed130 mph
DrivetrainFWD
Seats7
Combined MPG74 mpg (79 city / 70 hwy)
Range230 miles
MSRP$64,990
Body styleVan

The verdict

What's good

  • Electric-only mode covers most school runs and urban errands cleanly
  • PHEV powertrain makes this the quickest-feeling Multivan available
  • Head-up display and ambient lighting cabin feel genuinely upmarket
  • Low daily running costs for high-mileage urban family users

What's not

  • Not sold in the North American market
  • Small petrol tank means frequent stops on long motorway trips
  • PHEV battery adds weight that dulls the nimble van feel
  • Charging cable management in a family van is a daily inconvenience

The engine

eHybrid

1.4L Turbo I4 Plug-in Hybrid

A turbocharged four-cylinder paired with an electric motor for a combined 218 hp, it slips silently off the line on volts before the petrol four wakes up — quiet, torque-rich and effortless for a big bus.

Built around VW's familiar EA211-family 1.4 TSI, the powertrain migrated into the seventh-generation Transporter/Multivan when the T7 abandoned its commercial-van roots for VW's MQB passenger-car platform.

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