Interesting Facts About the Volkswagen Caddy Mk4
The Volkswagen Caddy traces its origins to the late 1970s, debuting in North America in 1979 and reaching Europe in 1982. Its fourth generation, known as the Mk4, was launched in 2015 and remained in production until 2020, sharing its underpinnings with the Volkswagen Golf Mk7.
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Early Roots of the Caddy
The Caddy’s story began in 1978 when it was first built in Pittsburgh, USA, a surprising start for a model many associate with Germany. It entered the North American market the following year (1979) and arrived in Europe in 1982.
Mk4 Introduction and Platform
The fourth‑generation Caddy (Mk4) was introduced in 2015 and is built on the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 platform, linking the compact car’s technology with the van’s practicality.
A Bridge for Professionals
Produced from 2015 to 2020, the Mk4 Caddy was described as more than just a vehicle—it served as a bridge between the professional world of work vans and everyday utility, highlighting its role in commercial fleets.
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