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    Volkswagen Transporter

    2009 Volkswagen Transporter Base Pricing and Spec

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    $46,490

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2009 Volkswagen Transporter Base is a four-wheel drive, 4-door Combi that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a T5. The Volkswagen Transporter is regarded as a Van Under 3.5t built in Germany with prices starting at $46,490 before on-road costs.

    This Volkswagen Transporter is powered by a 2.5L 5-cylinder engine that has 128 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Transporter Base uses 9.7L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 262g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 825km per full tank

    The Volkswagen Transporter measures 1969mm (77.5 inches) in height, 4890mm (192.5 inches) in length, 1904mm (75.0 inches) in width with a 3000mm (118.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2122kg (4678.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Transporter Base comes standard with 215/65 R16 front tyres and 215/65 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

    Best For
    Work
    Transporting
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    100,000km
    Fuel Efficiency
    9.7L / 100km
    80 L825 km
    4D Combi
    Diesel
    2.5L
    4x4
    6 MT
    5
    4

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    Power to Weight
    35.6 - 69.68 kW/t
    35.6 kW/t
    78.13 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.6 - 11 L/100km
    5.8 L/100km
    11 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    762 - 1,053 km
    732 km
    1,111 km
    Price
    $30,490 - $49,580
    $21,990
    $58,490
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    5 years
    5 years

    Dimensions

    1969mm
    1904mm
    4890mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeIn-Line
    Size (cc)2460
    Size (L)2.5L
    Cylinders5
    Camshaft-
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder-
    Power128kW
    Power RPM3500
    Torque400Nm
    Torque RPM2000
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio18.0

    Transmission6 SP MANUAL
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering Mechanism-
    Drive4x4

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)9.7
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)80
    Fuel TypeDiesel
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined262
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake Front-
    Brake Rear-
    Tyre Front215/65 R16
    Tyre Rear215/65 R16
    Front Rim Size-
    Rear Rim Size-

    Vehicle Height (mm)1969
    Vehicle Length (mm)4890
    Vehicle Width (mm)1904
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)3000
    Turning Circle (m)-
    Unladen Weight (kg)2122
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)3000
    Track Front (mm)1628
    Track Rear (mm)1628
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)2000
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Country Of OriginGermany
    Number of Doors4
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs15000
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs100
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2009-06-21

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-
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