Campervan FAQs.

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Are there age restrictions for Try Before You Buy?

Yes, drivers must be aged between 23 and 75 years old. If you wish to take advantage of our service outside of this age range, please let us know and we’ll consider on a case-by-case basis.

What size are the CamperKing beds?

2-seater bed 115cm x 200cm
3-seater bed 130cm x 200cm

What vehicles do we allow you to part exchange?

We will allow you to part exchange most vehicles with a valid MOT. This is not restricted to any specific manufacturers or vehicle types, we are happy to consider any vehicle that you own.

Are VW Transporter vans hard to drive?

Drivers often find VW Transporters surprisingly agile and easy to handle, even for those not accustomed to driving larger vehicles. Transporters feature modern driving aids, such as power steering, rear parking sensors, and in later models, advanced driver assistance systems like adaptive cruise control and lane keeping assist, which contribute to a more manageable driving experience. The driving position is elevated, offering good visibility, and the controls are intuitive and user-friendly.

How much horsepower does a T5 vs T6 have?

The VW Transporter T5 engines range in horsepower from 84 hp to 180 hp across various diesel engine options. In contrast, the VW Transporter T6 engines offer a broader range, from 84 hp up to 204 hp, reflecting improvements in performance and engine technology between the two models.

How long does a VW Transporter engine last?

The lifespan of a VW Transporter engine depends on regular maintenance, driving habits, and usage. A well-maintained VW Transporter engine can last over 200,000 miles. Some owners have reported engines running well beyond this mileage with proper care and timely servicing.

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At CamperKing, adventure isn’t just a word; it’s a way of life. Whether you’re chasing sunsets or exploring uncharted territories, our campervans are designed to take you there in comfort and style.

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