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2005 Volkswagen Transporter
Used from
$31,900 excl. on-roads
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N/A
Safety Rating
NA
Warranty
3 year, 100,000 km
Fuel Efficiency
About the Volkswagen Transporter
Last updated Jul 01, 2025The 2005 Volkswagen Transporter is a Van under 3.5t offered in 4D panel van, single cab chassis and double cab chassis body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $31,900 for the Base variant and topping out at $51,079 for the Base.
There is 1 variant of the Transporter available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2004.
Engine options include 2.0L multi-point injection (85kW/170Nm), 1.9L turbo pump injection (77kW/250Nm), 2.5L turbo pump injection (128kW/400Nm) and 3.2L multi-point injection (173kW/315Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2005 Transporter was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Transporter?
The Volkswagen Transporter offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit 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 $31,900.
The most expensive Volkswagen Transporter is the Base that starts from $51,079.
The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Transporter is offered by the Base which can tow 2500 kg
The largest Volkswagen Transporter is the Base which measures 1904mm wide, 5290mm in length and sits 2470mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Transporter is the Base which has 173kW of power from its 3.2L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The Volkswagen Transporter is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen Transporter is the Base which weighs 3000 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Transporter may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.