Volkswagen 3.2 V6 (235 Hp) 4MOTION L2H3
General information
| Power | 235 Hp @ 6200 rpm. |
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| Torque | 315 Nm @ 2950 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 10.5 sec |
| Maximum speed | 205 km/h |
| Brand |
Volkswagen
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| Model |
Transporter
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| Generation |
Transporter (T5) Panel Van
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| Modification (Engine) |
3.2 V6 (235 Hp) Tiptronic L1H1
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| Start of production |
2003 year
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| End of production |
2009 year
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| Powertrain Architecture |
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
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| Body type |
Van
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
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| Seats |
2-3
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
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| Doors |
4-5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).
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FAQ
Performance specs
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
9.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
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| Fuel Type |
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h |
10.5 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph |
10.5 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User) |
10 sec
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| Maximum speed |
205 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
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| Emission standard |
Euro 4
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| Weight-to-power ratio |
8.1 kg/Hp, 123.7 Hp/tonne
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| Weight-to-torque ratio |
6 kg/Nm, 165.8 Nm/tonne
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Engine specs
| Power |
235 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
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| Power per litre |
73.7 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
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| Torque |
315 Nm @ 2950 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
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| Engine layout |
Front, Transverse
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
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| Engine Model Code |
EA390 / BKK
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| Engine displacement |
3189 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
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| Number of cylinders |
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
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| Engine configuration |
VR-engine
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| Cylinder bore |
84 mm
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| Piston stroke |
95.9 mm
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| Compression ratio |
10.85:1
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| Number of valves per cylinder |
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
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| Fuel injection system |
Multi-port manifold injection
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| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
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| Valvetrain |
DOHC
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| Engine oil capacity |
6.1 l
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| Coolant |
7.1 l
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Space, Volume and weights
| Kerb Weight |
1900-2100 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. weight |
2800-3000 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. load |
900 kg
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
5800 l
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| Fuel tank capacity |
80 l
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| Max. roof load |
100 kg
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) |
2500 kg
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) |
2500 kg
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes |
750 kg
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| Permitted towbar download |
100 kg
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Dimensions
| Length |
4890 mm
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| Width |
1904 mm
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| Width including mirrors |
2242 mm
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| Height |
1969 mm
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| Wheelbase |
3000 mm
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| Front track |
1620 mm
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| Rear / Back Track |
1620 mm
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| Front overhang |
894 mm
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| Rear overhang |
996 mm
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| Ride height (ground clearance) |
165 mm
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
11.9 m
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| Approach angle |
22°
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| Departure angle |
16°
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| Ramp/Breakover angle |
14°
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| Wading depth |
300 mm
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Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
| Drivetrain Architecture |
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
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| Drive wheel |
Front wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
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| Number of gears and type of gearbox |
6 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic
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| Front suspension |
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Rear suspension |
Independent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Front brakes |
Ventilated discs, 333x32.5 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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| Rear brakes |
Ventilated discs, 294x22 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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| Assisting systems |
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
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| Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion
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| Power steering |
Hydraulic Steering
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| Tires size |
235/55 R17
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
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| Wheel rims size |
7J x 17
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User Reviews
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Charlie 88
3 days ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. The 235 Hp @ 6200 rpm. hp feels powerful on the road. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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Leo 95
20 months ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. The handling in corners is very safe. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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George V.
19 months ago
★★★★★
Just picked mine up last week! N/A efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Oscar 92
7 months ago
★★★★★
Does anyone experience any rattles or squeaks over time?
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Leo 95
11 weeks ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. N/A efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. Planning to keep it for a long time.
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