The vehicles start at £12,100 excluding VAT for the 1.6-litre 75 PS TDI Caddy van while the Caddy Maxi starts at £14,050 excluding VAT for the entry-level model equipped with a 1.6-litre 102 PS TDI engine.

Standard equipment across the Caddy range includes Electronic Stabilisation Programme (ESP), ABS Anti-lock Braking System, Traction Control System (TCS), automatic hazard lights activation under emergency braking, a driver’s airbag, speed sensitive power steering, remote central locking and a CD stereo with AUX-in socket.

The range will consist of five versions from launch. These comprise the new Caddy C20 and C20+ (enhanced payload) vans, the Caddy Maxi van, the Caddy Maxi window van and the Caddy Maxi MPV – formerly known as the Life.

Engine line-ups include a pair of 1.6-litre TDI engines developing 75PS or 102PS plus a 2.0-litre TDI engine in 110PS and 140PS guises.

There will be two Caddy BlueMotion Technology models, which use a stop/start system and automatic battery regeneration during braking, aerodynamic wheel arch spoilers, low rolling resistance tyres and also have hill hold assist and cruise control as standard. The 102PS model has the lowest CO2 figure of the range at 134 /km, with a combined cycle figure of 55.4mpg.

Ordering for the new vehicles will begin on 27 September with first customer deliveries in November.