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2018 Volkswagen Transporter
Used from
$36,890 excl. on-roads
CarExpert Rating
Safety Rating
NA
Warranty
3 year
Fuel Efficiency
6.6 - 8.3 L / 100km
About the Volkswagen Transporter
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2018 Volkswagen Transporter's used prices in Australia typically range from $21,200 for the TDI 340 Swb Low variant and topping out at $37,100 for the TDI 450 Lwb 4motion.
There are 38 variants of the Transporter available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2017.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel (103kW/340Nm). Available with 6 speed manual, 5 speed manual or 7 speed auto direct shift transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2018 Transporter was offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
2018 Volkswagen Transporter Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 7 sp manual Diesel FWD 4d Panel Van | $44,990 |
| 2.0L, 7 sp manual Diesel FWD None Chassis Cab | $45,990 |
| 2.0L, 7 sp manual Diesel FWD 5d Combi | $46,110 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel FWD 4d Panel Van | $49,490 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel 4x4 4d Panel Van | $52,990 |
| 2.0L, 7 sp manual Diesel 4x4 4d Panel Van | $57,710 |
RUNNER
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 5 sp manual Diesel FWD 4d Panel Van | $36,890 |
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2018 Volkswagen Transporter Specs
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2018 Volkswagen Transporter Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2018 Volkswagen Transporter Fuel Economy
There are 7 different fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Transporter
The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Transporter is the TDI 250 RUNNER with a 5 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 7.5L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Volkswagen Transporter that uses the most amount of fuel is the TDI 450 4MOTION LWB HIGH with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 8.8L of Diesel per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the {modelTitle} variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Volkswagen Transporter | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 7 sp manual Diesel FWD None Chassis Cab | Diesel | 7.2 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 7 sp manual Diesel FWD 4d Panel Van | Diesel | 7.6 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 7 sp manual Diesel FWD 5d Combi | Diesel | 7.7 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 7 sp manual Diesel 4x4 4d Panel Van | Diesel | 6.8 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel FWD 4d Panel Van | Diesel | 6.8 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel 4x4 4d Panel Van | Diesel | 7.0 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Volkswagen Transporter?
You should service yourTransporter at your authorised Volkswagen dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Transporter's warranty.
2018 Volkswagen Transporter Warranty
What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Transporter?
The Volkswagen Transporter offers a 3 year unlimited kilometre 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.
Volkswagen Transporter FAQs
The cheapest Volkswagen Transporter is the TDI 340 SWB LOW that starts from $21,200.
The most expensive Volkswagen Transporter is the TDI 450 LWB 4MOTION that starts from $37,100.
The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Transporter is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: TDI 340 SWB LOW, TDI 340 SWB MID, TDI 250 RUNNER, TDI 340 LWB LOW, TDI 340 LWB MID, TDI 340 LWB HIGH, TDI 340 CREWVAN SWB, TDI 340 CREWVAN SWB LOW, TDI 400 SWB LOW, TDI 340 CREWVAN MID, TDI 340 CREWVAN SWB MID, TDI 400 SWB MID, TDI 340 CREWVAN LWB, TDI 400 LWB LOW, TDI 340 CREWVAN LWB LOW, TDI 340 CREWVAN LWB MID, TDI 340 CREWVAN LWB HIGH, TDI 400 LWB MID, TDI 400 SWB LOW 4MOTION, TDI 400 LWB HIGH, TDI 450 LWB LOW, TDI 450 SWB LOW, TDI 450 LWB MID, TDI 400 SWB MID 4MOTION, TDI 400 LWB LOW 4MOTION, TDI 340 LWB, TDI 450 LWB HIGH, TDI 450 SWB MID, TDI 400 LWB MID 4MOTION, TDI 400 LWB HIGH 4MOTION, TDI 450 4MOTION LWB LOW, TDI 450 4MOTION SWB LOW, TDI 450 4MOTION LWB MID, TDI 450 4MOTION SWB MID, TDI 450 4MOTION LWB HIGH, TDI 450 LWB, TDI 450 LWB 4MOTION and TDI 400 LWB.
The largest Volkswagen Transporter is the TDI 340 LWB HIGH which measures 1904mm wide, 5292mm in length and sits 2476mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Transporter is the TDI 450 LWB HIGH which has 150kW of power from its 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ engine.
The Volkswagen Transporter is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen Transporter is the TDI 450 LWB HIGH which weighs 3000 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Transporter uses Diesel.