2010 Volkswagen Crafter

    New from

    $44,200 excl. on-roads

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    Not Available

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    Warranty

    3 year, 200,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    About the Volkswagen Crafter

    Last updated Sep 26, 2025

    The new Volkswagen Crafter is a Van Over 3.5t offered in both Single Panel Van and Single bus body styles. Available in Australia from $44,200 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $114,990 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the Crafter available in Australia and this generation went on sale in June of 2009.

    The Volkswagen Crafter is only available with an diesel motor that produces 80kW and 280Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The new 2010 Crafter is offered with a 3 year, 200,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    33.9 - 55.48 kW/t
    33.9 kW/t
    70.38 kW/t
    Price
    $44,200 - $64,840
    $39,990
    $92,490
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    200,000 km
    200,000 km
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 7 years
    2 years
    4 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    3,550 - 5,000 kg
    3,510 kg
    6,500 kg
    Gross Comb. Mass
    5,500 - 7,000 kg
    5,500 kg
    7,000 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,000 kg
    2,000 kg
    3,500 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    176 mm
    165 mm
    200 mm
    Payload Capacity
    1,137 - 2,358 kg
    1,018 kg
    4,205 kg

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    2010 Volkswagen Crafter Price

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$44,200
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$48,900
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$49,100
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$53,800
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$59,850
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$46,500
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$46,900
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$49,200
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$51,200
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$51,600
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$53,900
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$53,600
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$55,600
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$55,800
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$57,650
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$59,950
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$59,650
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$61,950
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$61,850
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$46,190
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$48,690
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$51,790
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$51,090
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$53,590
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$56,690
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$62,740
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$48,490
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$50,990
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$48,890
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$51,390
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$51,190
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$54,090
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$54,490
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$56,790
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$56,490
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$58,490
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$58,690
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$60,540
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$62,840
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$62,540
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$64,840
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$64,740
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, RWD$114,990
    *excl. on-roads

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    2010 Volkswagen Crafter Specs

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    Base

    • Audio
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Number Of Speakers: 2
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Panel Van
      • Cab Type: Single Cab
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
      • Local Body Type: Panel Van
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
      • Rear Step Colour: Black
      • Rear Step Location: Rear
      • Rear Step Type: Platform
      • Roof Type: Standard
      • Wheelbase Type: Medium
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Front Location: Front
      • Front Material: Plastic
      • Front Type: Integrated
      • Rear Colour: Black
      • Rear Location: Rear
      • Rear Material: Plastic
      • Rear Type: Integrated
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 36.99
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Area Cargo Volume (l): 9000
      • Cargo Area Cargo Volume (cu Ft): 317.8
      • Cargo Area Height (in): 65.0
      • Cargo Area Height (mm): 1780
      • Cargo Area Length (in): 128.5
      • Cargo Area Length (mm): 3265
      • Cargo Area Loading Floor Height (in): 26.4
      • Cargo Area Loading Floor Height (mm): 670
      • Cargo Area Standard Measurement: Manufacturer's Own
      • Cargo Area Width (in): 70.1
      • Cargo Area Width (mm): 1780
      • Cargo Area Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 53.1
      • Cargo Area Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1350
      • External Dimensions Front Overhang (in): 39.4
      • External Dimensions Rear Overhang (in): 49.2
      • Front Overhang (mm): 1000
      • Front Track (mm): 1710
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 176
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 13600
      • Overall Height (mm): 2705
      • Overall Length (mm): 5905
      • Overall Width (mm): 1993
      • Rear Overhang (mm): 1249
      • Rear Track (mm): 1716
      • Wheelbase (mm): 3665
    • Doors
      • Cargo Doors Driver Internal Handles
      • Cargo Doors Driver Location: Driver
      • Cargo Doors Driver Operation: Sliding
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Height (mm): 1520
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Height In: 59.8
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Operation: Sliding
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Width (mm): 1300
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Width In: 51.2
      • Cargo Doors Rear Height (mm): 1540
      • Cargo Doors Rear Height In: 60.6
      • Cargo Doors Rear Location: Rear
      • Cargo Doors Rear Opening Angle: 180
      • Cargo Doors Rear Operation: Double Hinged
      • Cargo Doors Rear Width (mm): 1565
      • Cargo Doors Rear Width In: 61.6
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 81.0
      • Compression Ratio: 16.8
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu4
      • Engine (l): 2.5
      • Engine (cc): 2459
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 5
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 2
      • Stroke Engine: 95.5
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 75
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
    • Interior trim
      • Floor Covering Load Area: Wood
      • Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/rubber
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Board
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: Green
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 109
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 80
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 280
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3500
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2000
    • Roof
      • Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Foam/plastic
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front Location: Front
    • Seats
      • Center Front Seat Armrest Folding
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+0
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 30000
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Type: Hydraulic
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Heavy Duty
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Leaf
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Leaf
      • Suspension Rear Type: Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Driver Third Row Window Location: Driver
      • Driver Third Row Window Type: Hinged
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Passenger Third Row Window Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Third Row Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear Side Windows Driver Location: Driver
      • Rear Side Windows Driver Type: Fixed
      • Rear Side Windows Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Rear Side Windows Passenger Type: Fixed
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 144
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): 200000
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 200000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 200000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2000
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Train Weight (kg): 5500
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3550
      • Manufacturer Driver Weight (kg): 75
      • Manufacturer Driver Weight (lb): 165
      • Payload Allowance (kg): 1387
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2163
      • Tare Weight (kg): 2108
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Covers: Full
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 112
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
      • Rear Wheels Covers: Full
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 112
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
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    2010 Volkswagen Crafter Dimensions

    2705mm
    1993mm
    5905mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2010 Volkswagen Crafter Fuel Economy

    2010 Volkswagen Crafter Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Crafter?

    The Volkswagen Crafter offers a 3 year 200,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Volkswagen Crafter FAQs

    The cheapest Volkswagen Crafter is the Base that starts from $44,200.

    The most expensive Volkswagen Crafter is the Base that starts from $114,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Crafter is offered by the Base which can tow 2000 kg

    The largest Volkswagen Crafter is the Base which measures 1993mm wide, 7340mm in length and sits 2990mm tall.

    The most powerful Volkswagen Crafter is the Base which has 120kW of power from its 2.5L Turbo Diesel Common Rail engine.

    The Volkswagen Crafter is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Volkswagen Crafter is the Base which weighs 5000 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volkswagen Crafter uses Diesel.