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2.0L, 7-speed manual, 4-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4
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Volkswagen Transporter Base (2019) price & specs
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Overview
The 2019 Volkswagen Transporter Base is a four-wheel drive, 4-door Cab Chassis that was released to the Australian market on 1st January 2018 classified as a T6. The Volkswagen Transporter is regarded as a Van Under 3.5t built in Germany with prices starting at $59,590 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Transporter is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 150 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 450 Nm of torque (at 1400 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. Volkswagen claims the Transporter Base uses 7.3L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2.
The Volkswagen Transporter measures 1960mm (77.2 inches) in height, 5300mm (208.7 inches) in length, 1904mm (75.0 inches) in width with a 3400mm (133.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2059kg (4539.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Transporter Base comes standard with 235/55 R17 front tyres and 235/55 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2019 Volkswagen Transporter Base has a 202mm ground clearance with a 2500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
43.25 - 80.26 kW/t
29.14 kW/t
97.64 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
6.6 - 8.3 L/100km
4.7 L/100km
12.4 L/100km
Vehicle Range
909 - 1,212 km
565 km
1,327 km
Price
$37,490 - $60,190
$24,490
$63,170
Warranty (Years)
3 - 5 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 6 years
1 year
6 years
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,800 - 3,000 kg
1,810 kg
3,500 kg
Gross Comb. Mass
5,200 - 5,300 kg
2,295 kg
5,365 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,200 - 2,500 kg
322 kg
2,800 kg
Approach Angle
21.2°
13.2°
21.2°
Departure Angle
16.2 - 19.9°
14.8°
19.9°
Ground Clearance Unladen
202 - 223 mm
154 mm
234 mm
Payload Capacity
733 - 1,416 kg
540 kg
1,419 kg
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Dimensions
5,300 mm
1,904 mm
1,960 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,300 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,904 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,960 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,400 mm |
| Load Capacity | 941 mm |
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Number of Compressors: 2
Emission Control Level
Standard Met: EU5
Energy Recuperation
Engine: yes
Engine
Bore Engine: 81.0
Engine (cc): 1968
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2.0
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 95.5
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
Fuel Tanks
Main Type: Total
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Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 13.7
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 7.3
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 39
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 32
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): 12.5
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 8.0
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 35
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 29
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 7.3
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 204
Maximum Power (kW): 150
Maximum Torque (Nm): 450
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1400
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-Time
Selection: Automatic
Transmission
Automatic Mode: yes
Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (Dct)
Manual Sequential: yes
Number of Speeds: 7
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Power Steering
Type: Hydraulic
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Alternate Suspension
Type: Other
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Trailing Arm
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 103
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 103
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
Location: 1
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
Body Style
Body Type: Cab Chassis
Local Body Type: Cab Chassis
Platform Code: T6
Roof Type: Standard
Wheelbase Type: Long
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
External Dimensions
Front Overhang (in): 35.7
Front Overhang (mm): 908
Front Track (in): 64.1
Front Track (mm): 1628
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.0
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 202
Overall Height (in): 77.2
Overall Height (mm): 1960
Overall Length (in): 208.7
Overall Length (mm): 5300
Overall Width (in): 75.0
Overall Width (mm): 1904
Rear Overhang (in): 38.9
Rear Overhang (mm): 989
Rear Track (in): 64.1
Rear Track (mm): 1628
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 43.3
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 13200
Wheelbase (in): 133.9
Wheelbase (mm): 3400
Ramp Angles
Approach Angle: 21.2
Departure Angle: 19.9
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Height Adjustment: Manual
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
External Colour: Black
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Side Windows
Location: Driver
Driver Type: Fixed
Location: Passenger
Passenger Type: Fixed
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Weights
Front Axle Weight (kg): 1600
Front Axle Weight (lb): 3527
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2500
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 5512
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Train Weight (kg): 5300
Gross Train Weight (lb): 11685
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3000
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6614
Kerb Weight Inc Driver (kg): 2059
Kerb Weight Inc Driver (lb): 4539
Kerb Weight Includes Driver: yes
Manufacturer Driver Weight (kg): 75
Manufacturer Driver Weight (lb): 165
Payload Allowance (kg): 941
Payload Allowance (lb): 2075
Payload Inc Driver (kg): 1016
Payload Inc Driver (lb): 2240
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2059
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4539
Rear Axle Weight (kg): 1550
Rear Axle Weight (lb): 3417
Tare Weight (kg): 1999
Antenna
Type: Diversity
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Colour Screen: yes
Digital Media Card: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
RDS: yes
Touch Screen: yes
Disc Player
Glove Box Capacity: 1
Location: Glove Box
Glove Box Media Type: CD
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
iPod Connection (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 4
Bluetooth
Includes Music Streaming: yes
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Apple Carplay: yes
Mirrorlink: yes
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Includes Audio Player: yes
Includes Phone: yes
Display Screen
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 5.0
Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
Instrument Cluster 1 Control Type: Wheel
Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Number of Screens: 1
Screen Size (in): 6.3
Touch Screen: yes
Floor Covering
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 4
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Front Head Protection: yes
Location: Front
Front Seat
Location: Centre
Center Front Seat Type: Bench
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Front Seat Center Armrest
Center Front Seat Armrest Adjustable: yes
Center Front Seat Armrest Folding: yes
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Storage Box
Location: Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Manual
Anti-Theft Protection
Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 15000
Distance (miles): 9321
Period (Months): 12
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