2018 Volkswagen Crafter
The new Volkswagen Crafter is a Van Over 3.5t offered in Single Panel Van, Single Cab Chassis and Double Cab Chassis body styles. Available in Australia from $48,290 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $75,180 for the Base.
There are 2 variants of the Crafter available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2018.
The Volkswagen Crafter is only available with an diesel motor that produces 103kW and 340Nm of torque. Both front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2018 Crafter is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed manual or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4, Front, or Rear
Fuel Type
Diesel
Body Types
Cab Chassis or Panel Van
Powertrain Type
4x4, Front-wheel Drive, or Rear-wheel Drive
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed manual or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4, Front, or Rear
Fuel Type
Diesel
Body Types
Cab Chassis or Panel Van
Powertrain Type
4x4, Front-wheel Drive, or Rear-wheel Drive
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Volkswagen Crafter
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Volkswagen Crafter comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Runner.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 6,846 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,033 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,590 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4,490 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,645 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Volkswagen Crafter
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Volkswagen Crafter is the Base that starts from $48,290.
See all Volkswagen Crafter PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen Crafter is the Base that starts from $75,180.
See all Volkswagen Crafter PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Crafter is 2500 kg offered by the following variants: Runner and Base.
See all Volkswagen Crafter towing capacityThe largest Volkswagen Crafter is the Base which measures 2069mm wide, 7391mm in length and sits 2835mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Crafter is the Base which has 130kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail engine.
The Volkswagen Crafter is built in Poland and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen Crafter is the Base which weighs 5500 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Crafter uses Diesel.
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