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2.0L, 8-speed auto, 2-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, FWD
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Volkswagen Crafter Base (2025) price & specs
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Overview
The 2025 Volkswagen Crafter Base is a front-wheel drive, 2-door Cab Chassis that was released to the Australian market on 6th March 2025 classified as a SY1. The Volkswagen Crafter is regarded as a Van Over 3.5t built in Poland with prices starting at $69,100 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Crafter is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 130 kW of power (at 3600 rpm) and 410 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Crafter Base uses 7.6L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 229g of CO2. It has a 75L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 987km per full tank
The Volkswagen Crafter measures 2305mm (90.7 inches) in height, 6846mm (269.5 inches) in length, 2033mm (80.0 inches) in width with a 4490mm (176.8 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1742kg (3840.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Crafter Base comes standard with 205/75 R16 front tyres and 205/75 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 24 months or 30,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2025 Volkswagen Crafter Base has a 195mm ground clearance with a 3000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
44.61 - 74.63 kW/t
38.22 kW/t
74.63 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
7.6 - 9 L/100km
7.6 L/100km
9 L/100km
Vehicle Range
833 - 987 km
833 km
1,205 km
Price
$68,100 - $93,545
$55,200
$121,593
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
200,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 8 years
1 year
5 years
Service Interval
12 - 24 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
3,500 - 5,500 kg
3,500 kg
5,500 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,500 - 3,500 kg
2,000 kg
3,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
195 - 210 mm
161 mm
214 mm
Payload Capacity
950 - 3,523 kg
950 kg
3,523 kg
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Dimensions
6,846 mm
2,033 mm
inc mirror: 2,427 mm
inc mirror: 2,427 mm
2,305 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 6,846 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,033 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,427 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,305 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4,490 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,758 mm |
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Explore Volkswagen Crafter Features & Specs
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
Embedded Infotainment User Interface
UI Number of Months Online Services: Unlimited
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Apple Carplay: yes
Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Mirrorlink: yes
Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: Unlimited
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Remote Services
Driving History Analysis: yes
Find My Car: yes
Location Sharing: yes
Months Subscription Included: 60
Vehicle Diagnostics: yes
Telematics
Advanced Auto Collision Notification: yes
Concierge Months Included: 0
Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
USB Charging Port
Location: Front
Number of Ports in Front: 2
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Number of Compressors: 1
Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 229
Standard Met: EU6
Engine
Engine (cc): 1968
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Code: DAW
Engine (L): 2.0
Number of Cylinders: 4
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 19.8
Main Capacity (L): 75
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 16.5
Main Type: Total
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Display Screen
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 10.40
Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 987
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 613
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 13.2
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 7.6
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 37
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 31
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 14.3
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 7.0
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 40
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 34
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 11.6
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 8.6
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 33
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 27
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 7.6
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 177
Maximum Power (kW): 130
Maximum Torque (Nm): 410
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1500
Differential Lock
Location: Rear
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Simulated Gears: 0
Number of Speeds: 8
Shift Lever Location: Dash
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Type: Electric
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Plastic
Alternate Suspension
Type: Heavy Duty
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Leaf
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Leaf
Rear Type: Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 113
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Low Rolling Resistance: yes
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: R
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 113
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Low Rolling Resistance: yes
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: R
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Location: 1
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Cab Chassis
Cab Type: Single Cab
Local Body Type: Cab Chassis
Platform Code: Ncv3
Roof Type: Standard
Wheelbase Type: Long
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
External Dimensions
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 7.7
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 195
Overall Height (in): 90.7
Overall Height (mm): 2305
Overall Length (in): 269.5
Overall Length (mm): 6846
Overall Width (in): 80.0
Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 95.6
Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2427
Overall Width (mm): 2033
Rear Overhang (in): 53.4
Rear Overhang (mm): 1356
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 53.1
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 16200
Wheelbase (in): 176.8
Wheelbase (mm): 4490
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Dusk Sensor: yes
Height Adjustment: Manual
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
LED Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Paint
External Colour: red
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Front Axle Weight (kg): 1800
Front Axle Weight (lb): 3968
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 6614
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3500
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7716
Kerb Weight Inc Driver (kg): 1742
Kerb Weight Inc Driver (lb): 3840
Kerb Weight Includes Driver: yes
Manufacturer Driver Weight (kg): 75
Manufacturer Driver Weight (lb): 165
Payload Allowance (kg): 1758
Payload Allowance (lb): 3876
Payload Inc Driver (kg): 1833
Payload Inc Driver (lb): 4041
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1742
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3840
Rear Axle Weight (kg): 2100
Rear Axle Weight (lb): 4630
Tare Weight (kg): 1687
Trailer Noseweight (kg): 120
Audio System
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Touch Screen: yes
External Connections
USB (Front): yes
Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0
Total Front USB Connections: 2
Total Rear USB Connections: 0
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 6
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 2
Autonomous Drive
Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seat
Location: Centre
Center Front Seat Type: Bench
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Seat Suspension: Mechanical
Driver Front Seat Type: Captains
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bench
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 3
Configuration: 3+0
Below Seat Storage
Location: Passenger
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Semi-Auto
Anti-Theft Protection
Anti-Lift: yes
Interior Monitoring: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 30000
Distance (miles): 18641
Period (Months): 24
Variable Distance Period: yes
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