See the overview of vehicle dimensions and data here.
Always specify up to 6 metres in length for ferry bookings!
Please note the exact height with your luggage/roof box for roof rack superstructures.
| Roadsurfer category | Beach Hostel |
| Manufacturer | VW |
| Model designation | T6.1 California Beach |
| Vehicle type | Camper Van |
| Vehicle dimensions | |
| Height (cm) | 199 |
| Height with roof rack (cm) | 215 |
| Length (cm) | 490 |
| Length with folded bike carrier (cm) | 510 |
| Length with unfolded bike rack (cm) | 565 |
| Width with exterior mirror (cm) | 230 |
| L/W bed top (cm) | 200 x 120 |
| L/W bed bottom (cm) | 195 x 150 |
| W/D rear seat bench (cm) | 148 x 48 |
| Technical data | |
| Motorisation (PS) | at least 150 |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Emission standard | Euro 6d temp |
| Trailer coupling | ⮽ |
| Braked trailer load (KG) | 2500 |
| Towing capacity unbraked (KG) | 750 |
| All-season tyres | ☑ |
| All-wheel drive | ⮽ |
| Driving and parking | |
| Integrated navigation | ☑ |
| Multifunction steering wheel | ☑ |
| Bluetooth | ☑ |
| USB | ☑ |
| Radio | ☑ |
| Apple CarPlay / Android Car | ☑ |
| Cruise control | ☑ |
| ACC distance control | ☑ |
| Parking aid | ☑ |
| Reversing camera | ☑ |
| Electric folding exterior mirrors | ☑ |
| Sitting and sleeping | |
| Number of seats adults + children | 5 |
| Number of sleeping places adults + children | 4+1 |
| Swivelling seats (driver/passenger) | ☑ |
| Number of seats with Isofix system on the rear seats | 2 |
| Top tether | ☑ |
| Pop-top roof (automatic/manual/none) | manual |
| Windscreen darkening | ☑ |
| Interior blackout | ☑ |
| Interior fly screen | ☑ /⮽ |
| Mobile equipment included | |
| Total number of outdoor camping chairs | 2 |
| Total number of outdoor camping tables | 1 |
| Kitchenbox | ☑ |
| Gas cylinder (KG) | 2,7 |
| Collapsible canister (10 litres) | ☑ |
| European CEE cable for camping connection + adapter to Schuko plug | ☑ |
| Eating and cooking | |
| Fitted kitchen inside | ⮽ |
| Pull-out kitchen unit inside | ☑ |
| Refrigerator + volume (L) | Cool box, 31L |
| Freezer compartment | ⮽ |
| Sink | ⮽ |
| 2-burner gas hob | ☑ 1 flame |
| Dining table in the vehicle | ☑ |
| Water and electricity | |
| Outdoor shower | ⮽ |
| Indoor shower (wet room) | ⮽ |
| WC | ⮽ |
| Hot water | ⮽ |
| Fresh water tank + volume (L) | ⮽ |
| Waste water tank + volume (L) | ⮽ |
| 12V connection | ☑ |
| 230V connection in the vehicle via shore power | ☑ |
| Summer and winter equipment | |
| Air conditioning (while driving) (manual / automatic) | automatic |
| Auxiliary air conditioning (with engine switched off) | ⮽ |
| Parking heater + type | ☑ Air heater (diesel) |
| Heated driver and front passenger seats | ☑ |
| Thermal insulation glazing | ☑ |
| Awning | ☑ |
| Emergency equipment | |
| Spare wheel/emergency wheel | ☑ |
| Safety waistcoat | ☑ |
| Warning triangle | ☑ |
| First aid kit | ☑ |
| Bicycle carrier (only removable if on trailer coupling) | Thule Wanderway / VW |
| Bicycle carrier - max. number of bicycles (= number of rails) | 4 |
| Bicycle carrier - max load weight (KG) | 60 |
| Bicycle carrier - max load per rail (KG) | 17 |