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The 2010 Volkswagen Transporter Base is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Cargo Van that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 2009. The Volkswagen Transporter is regarded as a van built in Germany with prices starting at $51,500 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Transporter is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 103 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 340 Nm of torque (at 1750 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Transporter Base uses 7.4L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 195g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1081km per full tank
The Volkswagen Transporter measures 1990mm (78.3 inches) in height, 4892mm (192.6 inches) in length, 2283mm (89.9 inches) in width with a 3000mm (118.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1937kg (4270.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Transporter Base comes standard with 205/65 Rnull front tyres and 205/65 Rnull rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2010 Volkswagen Transporter Base has a 165mm ground clearance with a 2500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
39.56 - 70.4 kW/t
35.23 kW/t
81.3 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
7.2 - 7.9 L/100km
6.1 L/100km
12.1 L/100km
Vehicle Range
1,013 - 1,111 km
579 km
1,111 km
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
200,000 km
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,800 - 3,000 kg
2,152 kg
3,200 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,200 - 2,500 kg
1,400 kg
2,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
165 mm
154 mm
195 mm
Payload Capacity
785 - 1,095 kg
682 kg
1,275 kg
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Dimensions
4,892 mm
2,283 mm
1,990 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,892 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,283 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,990 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,000 mm |
| Load Capacity | 863 mm |
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Explore Volkswagen Transporter Features & Specs
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 195
Standard Met: EU5
Engine
Bore Engine: 82.5
Engine (cc): 1984
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2.0
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 92.8
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Diesel Direct Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 21.1
Main Capacity (L): 80
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 17.6
Main Type: Main
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 1081
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 672
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 13.5
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 7.4
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 38
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 32
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 7.4
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 140
Maximum Power (kW): 103
Maximum Torque (Nm): 340
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 6
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Power Steering
Type: Electro-Hydraulic
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Type: Plastic
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 Official Brochure Tire Size: yes
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 103
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size: yes
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
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: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Cargo Van
Cab Type: Regular
Local Body Type: Cargo Van
Platform Code: T5
Roof Type: Standard
Wheelbase Type: Short
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Step
Illuminated Side Step: yes
Step Location: Side
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Rear
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume (cu ft): 204.8
Cargo Volume (L): 5800
Height (in): 55.5
Height (mm): 1410
Length (in): 92.6
Length (mm): 2353
Loading Floor Height (in): 22.0
Loading Floor Height (mm): 558
Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 49.0
Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1244
Width (in): 66.6
Width (mm): 1692
External Dimensions
Front Overhang (in): 35.2
Front Overhang (mm): 894
Front Track (in): 64.1
Front Track (mm): 1628
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.5
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 165
Overall Height (in): 78.3
Overall Height (mm): 1990
Overall Length (in): 192.6
Overall Length (mm): 4892
Overall Width (in): 89.9
Overall Width (mm): 2283
Rear Overhang (in): 39.2
Rear Overhang (mm): 996
Rear Track (in): 64.1
Rear Track (mm): 1628
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 39.0
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11900
Wheelbase (in): 118.1
Wheelbase (mm): 3000
Cargo Doors
Passenger Height (in): 50.6
Passenger Height (mm): 1284
Location: Passenger
Passenger Operation: Sliding
Passenger Width (in): 40.2
Passenger Width (mm): 1020
Rear Height (in): 51.4
Rear Height (mm): 1305
Rear Internal Handles: yes
Location: Rear
Rear Opening Angle: 90
Rear Operation: Lift Gate
Rear Width (in): 58.5
Rear Width (mm): 1485
Doors
Rear Driver Electric Door: yes
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Sliding
Rear Passenger Electric Door: yes
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Sliding
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Paint
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Auto-Dimming Mirrors/Cameras: yes
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: Passenger
Passenger Type: Fixed
Tinted Glass
Location: Rear
Location: Side
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Front Axle Weight (kg): 1575
Front Axle Weight (lb): 3472
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): 2800
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6173
Payload Allowance (kg): 863
Payload Allowance (lb): 1903
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1937
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4270
Rear Axle Weight (kg): 1550
Rear Axle Weight (lb): 3417
Antenna
Type: Element
Audio Anti-Theft Protection
Type: Code
Audio System
ARI/EON: yes
Brand Name: Manufacturer'S Own
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Colour Screen: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
RDS: yes
Touch Screen: yes
System Type: Stereo
Disc Player
Capacity: 6
Glove Box Capacity: 6
Location: Glove Box
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 2
Bulkhead
Solid Bulkhead Height: Full
Type: Solid
Solid Bulkhead Width: Full
Solid Bulkhead Window: yes
Load Restraint
Type: Hooks
Bluetooth
Type: Bluetooth
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor
Passenger Assist Handles
Number of Handles: 2
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Includes Phone: yes
Display Screen
Screen Size (in): 6.3
Touch Screen: yes
External Temperature
Type: Digital Display
Floor Covering
Load Area: Plastic/Rubber
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber
Luxury Trim
Gear Selector: Leather
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Overall: 5.00
ANCAP Pedestrian: 5
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Passenger Airbag Occupant Switch Off: yes
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
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Swivelling: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Swivelling: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 2
Configuration: 2+0
Auxiliary Heater
Type: Independent Burner With Timer
Rear Heater
Type: Engine Coolant System
Anti-Theft Protection
Anti-Lift: yes
Interior Monitoring: yes
Peripheral: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
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