VW Transporter is the vehicle everyone thinks of when they think of a campervan so it's no wonder it is one of the converted vans in the world.
The Overview:
The Volkswagen T5 is stylish, versatile and high quality. It is everything you expect from such a dominant vehicle manufacturer. Its compact size makes it an easy drive and it can be used as your everyday vehicle. This partnered with its desirable aesthetics means the VW camper conversions really hold their value well.
Popular Specifications Options:
-
Volkswagen T5 2.0 TDI, 2 wheel drive, 5-speed Manual LB FT Torque
-
Volkswagen T5 LWB 2.0 TDI, 2 wheel drive, 5-speed Manual LB FT Torque
-
Volkswagen T5 Sporting 2.0 TDI, Manual 172bhp LB FT Torque
-
Volkswagen T5 LWB 2.5 TDI, 6-speed Manual 172bhp LB FT Torque
Technical Details:
SWB 2.0L
Length: 4.89m or 16ft 0inch Width: 1.90m or 6ft 2inch Height: 1.94m or 6ft 4inch Curb Weight: 1855Kg or 4090lbs
LWB 2.0L
Length: 5.29m or 17ft 4inch Width: 1.96m or 6ft 4inch Height: 1.94m or 6ft 4inch Curb Weight: 1935Kg or 4266lbs
SWB 2.5L
Length: 4.89m or 16ft 0inch Width: 1.90m or 6ft 2inch Height: 1.94m or 6ft 4inch Curb Weight: 1904Kg or 4198lbs
LWB 2.5L
Length: 5.29m or 17ft 4inch Width: 1.96m or 6ft 4inch Height: 1.94m or 6ft 4inch Curb Weight: 1985Kg or 4376lbs
The Volkswagen T5 complies with all EU and UK inner city emission limits
Average fuel consumption on the 2.0L is 34mpg
Average fuel consumption on the 2.5L is 30mpg
​
Available Conversions:
Fun Fact...
The U.S doesn't receive the T5 range as they are subject to a 25% extra tax known as the Chicken Tax