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    Volkswagen Transporter Base (2020) price & specs

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    2.0L Diesel2D Drop Side7 SP AUTOMATIC4x4
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    Overview

    The 2020 Volkswagen Transporter Base is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Drop Side that was released to the Australian market on 1st July 2020 classified as a T6. The Volkswagen Transporter is regarded as a Van Under 3.5t built in Germany with prices starting at $58,490 before on-road costs.

    This Volkswagen Transporter is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 146 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 450 Nm of torque (at 1400 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Transporter Base uses 8.4L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 952km per full tank

    The Volkswagen Transporter measures 1948mm (76.7 inches) in height, 5500mm (216.5 inches) in length, 1994mm (78.5 inches) in width with a 3400mm (133.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2147kg (4733.3 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 60 month, unlimited km warranty.

    The 2020 Volkswagen Transporter Base has a 202mm ground clearance with a 2500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.

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    Power to Weight
    43.81 - 79.26 kW/t
    39.13 kW/t
    97.64 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.9 - 8.4 L/100km
    5 L/100km
    12.4 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    952 - 1,096 km
    565 km
    1,290 km
    Price
    $38,990 - $60,490
    $25,490
    $64,200
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    160,000 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
    4,050 kg
    Gross Comb. Mass
    5,200 - 5,300 kg
    2,295 kg
    5,365 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,500 kg
    850 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
    201 - 202 mm
    150 mm
    202 mm
    Payload Capacity
    853 - 1,220 kg
    540 kg
    1,640 kg

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    Dimensions

    5,500 mm
    1,994 mm
    1,948 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length5,500 mm
    Overall Width1,994 mm
    Overall Height1,948 mm
    Wheelbase3,400 mm
    Load Capacity853 mm

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    Base

    2.0L, 7-speed auto, 2-door Drop Side, Diesel, 4x4

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    Bluetooth

    Includes Music Streaming: yes
    Includes Phone Connection: yes

    Cruise Control

    Speed Limiter: yes

    Navigational Systems

    Controls: Touch Screen
    Data Feed: Sd Card
    Display Type: Colour
    Information Type: 3d And Voice
    Screen Size (in): 8.0

    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 Navigation System: yes

    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

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    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel Type: Diesel

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 21.1
    Main Capacity (L): 80
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 17.6
    Main Type: Total

    Fuel Consumption

    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 952
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 592
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 11.9
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 8.4
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 34
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 28
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02

    Fuel Economy

    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 8.4

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 199
    Maximum Power (kW): 146
    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

    Differential Lock

    Location: Centre

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-Time
    Selection: Automatic

    Transmission

    Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (Dct)
    Manual Mode: yes
    Manual Sequential: yes
    Number of Speeds: 7
    Type: Automatic

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4

    Display Screen

    Location: Dashboard Centre 1
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 6.5
    Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
    Instrument Cluster 1 Control Type: Wheel
    Location: Instrument Cluster 1

    Instrument Cluster

    Type: Full Digital

    Low Tire Pressure Indicator

    Displays Pressure Reading: yes
    Rim Mounted Sensor: yes

    Power Steering

    Type: Electro-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

    Tray/Tub

    Type: Straight Side

    Cargo Area Dimensions

    Height (in): 15.4
    Height (mm): 1940
    Length (in): 115.7
    Length (mm): 2939
    Loading Floor Height (in): 35.6
    Loading Floor Height (mm): 904
    Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
    Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 76.4
    Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1940
    Width (in): 76.4
    Width (mm): 1940

    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): 76.7
    Overall Height (mm): 1948
    Overall Length (in): 216.5
    Overall Length (mm): 5500
    Overall Width (in): 78.5
    Overall Width (mm): 1994
    Rear Overhang (in): 46.8
    Rear Overhang (mm): 1189
    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

    Body Style

    Body Type: Drop Side
    Cab Type: Single Cab
    Local Body Type: Drop Side
    Platform Code: T6
    Roof Type: Standard
    Wheelbase Type: Long

    Step

    Step Location: Rear

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Doors

    Driver Height (in): 15.4
    Driver Height (mm): 392
    Driver Location: Driver
    Driver Operation: Dropping Gate
    Driver Width (in): 115.7
    Driver Width (mm): 2939
    Passenger Height (in): 15.4
    Passenger Height (mm): 392
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Operation: Dropping Gate
    Passenger Width (in): 115.7
    Passenger Width (mm): 2939
    Rear Height (in): 15.4
    Rear Height (mm): 392
    Location: Rear
    Rear Opening Angle: 180
    Rear Operation: Dropping Gate
    Rear Width (in): 76.4
    Rear Width (mm): 1940

    Doors

    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

    Exterior Door Handles

    Color: Body Colour

    Headlight Control

    Auto Highbeam: yes
    Dusk Sensor: yes
    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

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
    Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes

    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 Vehicle Weight (kg): 3000
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6614
    Kerb Weight Inc Driver (kg): 2147
    Kerb Weight Inc Driver (lb): 4733
    Kerb Weight Includes Driver: yes
    Manufacturer Driver Weight (kg): 75
    Manufacturer Driver Weight (lb): 165
    Payload Allowance (kg): 853
    Payload Allowance (lb): 1881
    Payload Inc Driver (kg): 928
    Payload Inc Driver (lb): 2046
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2147
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4733
    Rear Axle Weight (kg): 1550
    Rear Axle Weight (lb): 3417
    Tare Weight (kg): 2088

    Audio System

    Colour Screen: yes
    Digital Media Card: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Touch Screen: yes

    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

    Floor Covering

    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber

    Airbags

    Number of Airbags: 4

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Center Seat Position: Center
    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

    Lane Departure Warning

    Activates Steering: yes

    Side Airbag

    Front Head Protection: yes
    Location: Front

    Front Seat

    Location: Centre
    Center Front Seat Type: Bench
    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    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 Type: Bench

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 3
    Configuration: 3+0

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats

    Air Conditioning

    Type: Manual

    Auxiliary Heater

    Type: Independent Burner With Timer

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Anti-Lift: yes
    Interior Monitoring: yes
    Peripheral: yes

    Power Locks

    Automatic Locking: yes
    Includes Power Windows: yes
    Operation: Remote

    Intermediate Service

    Distance (km): 15000
    Distance (miles): 9321
    Period (Months): 12

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