2012 Volkswagen Crafter Base Pricing and Spec

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Overview
The 2012 Volkswagen Crafter Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Panel Van that was released to the Australian market on 1st January 2012. The Volkswagen Crafter is regarded as a Van Over 3.5t built in Germany with prices starting at $48,200 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Crafter is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 105 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 340 Nm of torque (at 1575 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. It has a 75L fuel tank
It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2012 Volkswagen Crafter Base has a 176mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,905 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,993 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,705 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,665 mm |
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Explore Volkswagen Crafter Features & Specs
Auxiliary Power Take Off
Auxiliary Power Take Off Transmission Location: Transmission
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Standard Met: EU5
Engine
Engine Liters: 2.0
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Cc: 1968
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4
Engine Bore: 81.0
Engine Stroke: 95.5
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Fuel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 75
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 19.8
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 16.5
Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Diesel
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 105
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 143
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 340
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1575
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3500
Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
Transmission Description: Manual
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Power Steering
Power Steering Type: Hydraulic
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Multi Function: yes
Alternate Suspension
Alternate Suspension Type: Heavy Duty
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Leaf
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Leaf
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
Suspension Rear Type: Beam
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 235
Wheels Tire Front Width: 235
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 65
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 65
Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Front Load Index: 115
Wheels Tire Rear Load Index: 115
Wheels Tire Front Diameter: 17
Wheels Tire Rear Diameter: 17
Wheels
Wheels Rear Axle1 Axle Location: 1
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 6.5
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Panel Van
Local Body Type: Panel Van
Wheelbase Type: Medium
Cab Type: Single Cab
Roof Type: Standard
Mud Flaps
Mud Flaps Front Location: Front
Mud Flaps Rear Location: Rear
Step
Step Rear Location: Rear
Step Rear Type: Platform
Step Rear Color: Black
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Black
Rear Color: Black
Front Material: Plastic
Rear Material: Plastic
Front Type: Integrated
Rear Type: Integrated
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Area Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
Cargo Area Length In: 128.5
Cargo Area Length Mm: 3265
Cargo Area Width Mm: 1780
Cargo Area Width In: 70.1
Cargo Area Height In: 65.0
Cargo Area Height Mm: 1780
Cargo Area Width Between Wheelhouses Mm: 1350
Cargo Area Width Between Wheelhouses In: 53.1
Cargo Area Loading Floor Height In: 26.4
Cargo Area Loading Floor Height Mm: 670
Cargo Area Cargo Volume Cu Ft: 317.8
Cargo Area Cargo Volume L: 9000
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 106.5
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 2705
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 3665
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 144.3
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 78.5
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1993
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 232.5
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 5905
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1716
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 67.6
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1710
External Dimensions Front Track In: 67.3
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen Mm: 176
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen In: 6.9
External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Ft: 44.6
External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Mm: 13600
External Dimensions Rear Overhang In: 49.2
External Dimensions Rear Overhang Mm: 1249
External Dimensions Front Overhang Mm: 1000
External Dimensions Front Overhang In: 39.4
Cargo Doors
Cargo Doors Rear Location: Rear
Cargo Doors Rear Operation: Double Hinged
Cargo Doors Rear Opening Angle: 180
Cargo Doors Rear Height Mm: 1540
Cargo Doors Rear Height In: 60.6
Cargo Doors Rear Width Mm: 1565
Cargo Doors Rear Width In: 61.6
Cargo Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Cargo Doors Passenger Operation: Sliding
Cargo Doors Driver Location: Driver
Cargo Doors Driver Operation: Sliding
Cargo Doors Passenger Width In: 51.2
Cargo Doors Passenger Width Mm: 1300
Cargo Doors Passenger Height Mm: 1520
Cargo Doors Passenger Height In: 59.8
Cargo Doors Driver Opening Angle: 0
Cargo Doors Driver Internal Handles: yes
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Manual
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Paint
External Color: Green
Type: Gloss
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Foam/Plastic
Sunroof
Sunroof Front Location: Front
Sunroof Front Type: Glass
Sunroof Front Operation: Electric
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Black
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Black
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Rear Side Windows
Rear Side Windows Driver Location: Driver
Rear Side Windows Driver Type: Fixed
Rear Side Windows Passenger Location: Passenger
Rear Side Windows Passenger Type: Fixed
Third Row Windows
Third Row Windows Driver Location: Driver
Third Row Windows Driver Type: Fixed
Tinted Glass
Tinted Glass Rear Location: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 2000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 4409
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 3550
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 7826
Front Axle Weight Kg: 1850
Front Axle Weight Lbs: 4079
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes
System Brand Name: Manufacturer'S Own
Remote Audio Controls
Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 5
Bulkhead
Bulkhead Solid Type: Solid
Bulkhead Solid Window: yes
Bulkhead Solid Width: Full
Bulkhead Solid Height: Full
Overall Bulkhead Size
Overall Bulkhead Size Full Bulkhead Width: yes
Overall Bulkhead Size Full Bulkhead Height: yes
Ashtray
Ashtray Front Location: Front
Parking Distance System
Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
Passenger Assist Handles
Passenger Assist Handles Number Of Handles: 2
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front
Power Outlet Front Number Of Outlets12v: 2
Floor Covering
Floor Covering Load Area: Wood
Load Area Side Covering
Load Area Side Covering Type: Board
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Front Location: Front
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Height Type: Manual
Front Seat Driver Reach Type: Manual
Front Seat Driver Lumbar Type: Manual
Front Seat Driver Swivelling: yes
Front Seat Passenger Swivelling: yes
Front Seat Center Armrest
Front Seat Center Armrest Folding: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Seating Capacity: 2
Seating Configuration: 2+0
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning Type: Semi-Auto
Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Peripheral: yes
Anti Theft Protection Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Intermediate Service Distance Km: 30000
Intermediate Service Distance Miles: 18641
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