Where each one leads
Chrysler Voyager
Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.
Volkswagen Multivan
Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.
Too close to call: dutch odometer readings judged illogical.
Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare
At a glance
| Chrysler Voyager | Volkswagen Multivan | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years in the US safety record | 2000–2026 | — |
| New cars registered in Europe | — | 282,560 (2010–2022) |
| Licensed in the United Kingdom | 1,694 | 5,679 |
| On the road in the Netherlands | 995 | 4,906 |
| In traffic in Finland | 742 | 852 |
EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).
Reliability and problems
| Chrysler Voyager | Volkswagen Multivan | |
|---|---|---|
| New York safety inspections failed | 1.3% | — |
| … against cars of the same year | +46% | — |
| Illogical odometer records (NL) | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| US owner complaints | 254 | — |
| Most complaints about | Air bags | — |
| Model year with most complaints | 2002 (89) | — |
| US recall campaigns | 21 | — |
| Manufacturer service bulletins | 1,834 | — |
| NHTSA defect investigations | 15 | — |
Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).
Safety
| Chrysler Voyager | Volkswagen Multivan | |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall rating | 5★ (2026) | — |
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, most recent rated model year (public domain).
Fuel, emissions and price
| Chrysler Voyager | Volkswagen Multivan | |
|---|---|---|
| Official combined fuel use, Canada | 10.6 l/100 km (2020) | — |
| Real-world use in Europe, diesel | — | 8.8 l/100 km |
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol | — | 9.6 l/100 km |
| Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe | — | 167 g/km |
| Average power of new cars in Europe | — | 123 kW (165 hp) |
| Average mass in running order | — | 2,151 kg |
| Dutch list price when new (median) | €36,493 | €72,565 |
| Average odometer in Finland | 271,000 km | 261,000 km |
Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).