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    2026 Volkswagen Transporter

    New from

    $58,590 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.9 - 8.4 L / 100km

    About the Volkswagen Transporter

    Last updated Dec 04, 2025

    The new Volkswagen Transporter is a Van Under 3.5t offered in a None Panel Van body style. Available in Australia from $58,590 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $85,590 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the Transporter available in Australia and this generation went on sale in September of 2025.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo (125kW/390Nm) and null (210kW/415Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. Both four-wheel drive, front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2026 Transporter is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    51.31 - 84.2 kW/t
    51.31 kW/t
    86.8 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.9 - 8.4 L/100km
    1.7 L/100km
    8.4 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    833 - 886 km
    833 km
    3,706 km
    Price
    $58,590 - $85,590
    $46,740
    $85,590
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    160,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    3,225 kg
    3,020 kg
    3,350 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,300 - 2,800 kg
    2,300 kg
    2,800 kg
    Approach Angle
    16.4 - 21.2°
    16.4°
    21.2°
    Departure Angle
    16.2 - 17.2°
    16.2°
    17.2°
    Payload Capacity
    685 - 934 kg
    685 kg
    1,255 kg

    Battery & Charging

    Max. battery kilowatt hour
    83 kWh
    83 kWh
    DC Fast Charging (max kW)
    125 kW
    125 kW

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    All Volkswagen Transporter Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2026$58,590$85,590
    2025$45,890$68,090
    2024$45,890$68,090
    2023$43,590$68,090
    2022$39,790$65,790
    *excl. on-roads
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    2026 Volkswagen Transporter Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Volkswagen Transporter

    Base

    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Digital Radio
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Touch Screen
    • Body exterior
      • Body Length: Regular
      • Body Type: Panel Van
      • Engine Underbody Protection Location: Engine
      • Front Underbody Protection Location: Front
      • Fuel Tank Underbody Protection Location: Fuel Tank
      • Illuminated Side Step
      • Local Body Type: Panel Van
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
      • Platform Code: T7
      • Rear Underbody Protection Location: Rear
      • Roof Type: Standard
      • Side Step Location: Side
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Black
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 53.49
    • Cargo area
      • Bulkhead Solid Height: Full
      • Bulkhead Solid Type: Solid
      • Bulkhead Solid Width: Full
      • Bulkhead Solid Window
      • Load Restraint Sliding Anchorage Points
      • Load Restraint Type: Hooks
      • Overall Bulkhead Size Full Bulkhead Height
      • Overall Bulkhead Size Full Bulkhead Width
    • Convenience
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Cruise Control Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
      • Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Electric Trunk Hatch Pull Down Manufacturer Name: Power Remote Tailgate
      • Front Usb Charging Port Location: Front
      • Mobile Integration Android Auto
      • Mobile Integration Android Number Of Months Subscription: Unlimited
      • Mobile Integration Android Wireless Connection
      • Mobile Integration Apple Carplay
      • Mobile Integration Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: Unlimited
      • Mobile Integration Apple Wireless Connection
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Data Feed: Sd Card
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 13.00
      • Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Assistance Rear Type: Guidance Display
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Parking Distance System Side Location: Side
      • Parking Distance System Side Type: Sensor
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
      • Rear Usb Charging Port Location: Rear
      • Remote Services Driving History Analysis
      • Remote Services Number Of Months Subscription Included: 60
      • Remote Services Vehicle Diagnostics
      • Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Electric
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 21.2
      • Cargo Area Cargo Volume (l): 5800
      • Cargo Area Cargo Volume (cu Ft): 204.8
      • Cargo Area Length (in): 102.4
      • Cargo Area Length (mm): 2602
      • Cargo Area Loading Floor Height (in): 22.6
      • Cargo Area Loading Floor Height (mm): 575
      • Cargo Area Standard Measurement: Manufacturer's Own
      • Departure Angle: 16.2
      • External Dimensions Rear Overhang (in): 39.1
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11800
      • Overall Height (mm): 1978
      • Overall Length (mm): 5050
      • Overall Width (mm): 2275
      • Rear Overhang (mm): 993
      • Wheelbase (mm): 3100
    • Doors
      • Cargo Doors Driver Height (mm): 1282
      • Cargo Doors Driver Height In: 50.5
      • Cargo Doors Driver Location: Driver
      • Cargo Doors Driver Opening Angle: 180
      • Cargo Doors Driver Operation: Sliding
      • Cargo Doors Driver Width (mm): 1017
      • Cargo Doors Driver Width In: 40.0
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Height (mm): 1301
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Height In: 51.2
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Internal Handles
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Operation: Sliding
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Width (mm): 1030
      • Cargo Doors Passenger Width In: 40.6
      • Cargo Doors Rear Height (mm): 2062
      • Cargo Doors Rear Height In: 81.2
      • Cargo Doors Rear Internal Handles
      • Cargo Doors Rear Location: Rear
      • Cargo Doors Rear Opening Angle: 90
      • Cargo Doors Rear Operation: Lifting Gate
      • Cargo Doors Rear Width (mm): 1400
      • Cargo Doors Rear Width In: 55.1
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Driver Auxiliary Door Shut
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Sliding
      • Rear Driver Electric Door
      • Rear Passenger Auxiliary Door Shut
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Sliding
      • Rear Passenger Electric Door
    • Engine
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Electrical System Voltage: 12
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu6
      • Engine (l): 2.0
      • Engine (cc): 1968
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Compressors: 1
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 70
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Location: Dashboard Centre 1
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Orientation: Fixed
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen Display
      • Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size (in): 13.00
      • Display Screen Instrument Cluster1 Screen Size (in): 12.00
      • Instrument Cluster 1 Display Screen Location: Instrument Cluster 1
      • Instrument Cluster Type: Full Digital
      • Low Tire Pressure Indicator Displays Pressure Reading
      • Low Tire Pressure Indicator With Rim Mounted Sensor
    • Interior trim
      • Floor Covering Load Area: Plastic/rubber
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Plastic/rubber
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Auto Highbeam
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Led
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • High Beam Led Lights Location: High Beam
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Anti-lift
      • Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 833
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.4
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 170
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 125
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 390
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front And Rear
      • Anti Collision System Driver Monitor
      • Anti Collision System Driving Pattern Monitor
      • Anti Collision System Includes Junction Turning
      • Anti Collision System Minimum Speed To Activate (km/h): 5
      • Anti Collision System Operates Above 50 Km/h
      • Anti Collision System Operates Below 50 Km/h
      • Anti Collision System Pedestrian Collision Mitigation Steering
      • Anti Collision System Pedestrian Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Anti Collision System Programmable Distance
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
      • Autonomous Drive Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Lane Departure Warning Activates Steering
      • Number Of Airbags: 6
      • Overtaking Sensor Active Without Turn Signal
      • Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Type: Sensor
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front Location: Front
    • Seats
      • Center Front Seat Location: Centre
      • Center Front Seat Type: Bench
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Swivelling
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Swivelling
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+0
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Type: Electro-hydraulic
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Synthetic Leather
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Other
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Trailing Arm
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Differential Lock Center Location: Centre
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-time
      • Drive Selection: Automatic
      • Transmission Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (dct)
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Manual Sequential
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 8
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Dash
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Auxiliary Heater Type: Independent Burner With Timer
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
      • Rear Heater Type: Engine Coolant System
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Side Windows Driver Location: Driver
      • Rear Side Windows Driver Type: Fixed
      • Rear Side Windows Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Rear Side Windows Passenger Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Rear Window Defogger
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Constant
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 144
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 12
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 60
    • Weights
      • Front Axle Weight (kg): 1680
      • Front Axle Weight (lb): 3704
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2800
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3225
      • Manufacturer Driver Weight (kg): 75
      • Manufacturer Driver Weight (lb): 165
      • Payload Allowance (kg): 888
      • Payload Inc Driver (kg): 963
      • Payload Inc Driver (lb): 2123
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2337
      • Tare Weight (kg): 2286
      • Trailer Noseweight (kg): 112
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 109
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Axle 1 Location: 1
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 109
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215
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    2026 Volkswagen Transporter Dimensions

    1978mm
    2275mm
    5050mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2026 Volkswagen Transporter Dimensions

    2026 Volkswagen Transporter Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    20262300Kg2800Kg
    20252500Kg2500Kg
    20242500Kg2500Kg
    20232500Kg2500Kg
    20222500Kg2500Kg
    See all Volkswagen Transporter Towing Capacity

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    2026 Volkswagen Transporter Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Transporter

    The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Transporter is the Base with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L Turbo and uses 7.9L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Volkswagen TransporterFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, 4x4Diesel8.4 L/100km
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, FWDDiesel7.9 L/100km
    Automatic, 4-door Panel Van, Electric, RWDElectric-
    See all Volkswagen Transporter Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Volkswagen Transporter?

    The Volkswagen Transporter has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2026 Volkswagen Transporter Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Transporter?

    The Volkswagen Transporter offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Volkswagen Transporter FAQs

    The cheapest Volkswagen Transporter is the Base that starts from $58,590.

    The most expensive Volkswagen Transporter is the Base that starts from $85,590.

    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Transporter is offered by the Base which can tow 2800 kg

    The largest Volkswagen Transporter is the Base which measures 2275mm wide, 5450mm in length and sits 1978mm tall.

    The most powerful Volkswagen Transporter is the Base which has 210kW of power from its null engine.

    The Volkswagen Transporter is built in Turkey and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Volkswagen Transporter is the Base which weighs 3225 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volkswagen Transporter may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric or Diesel.