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Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1

General information
Photo of 2015 - 2018 Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 Van (204 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 204 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm.
Torque 350 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 8.8 sec
Maximum speed 196 km/h
Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Generation
Transporter (T6) Kombi
Modification (Engine)
2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H2
Start of production
2015 year
End of production
2018 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Van
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
4-9
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
4-5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Volkswagen Transporter Review

Introduced in 2015, the Volkswagen Transporter (generation Transporter (T6) Kombi) is a classic Van offering the 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 specification. Its propulsion comes from a 1984 cm3 setup, generating a respectable 204 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm.. This configuration allows it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.8 sec, with a top speed of 196 km/h. Featuring Turbocharger, Intercooler aspiration, it produces a peak torque of 350 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm. for robust performance. The specific output is rated at 102.8 Hp/l per litre.

The Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 entered the market in 2015 - 2018, aiming to set new benchmarks through its design and technical capabilities. At its core, the vehicle features a performance-oriented engine delivering 204 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm. of power. For performance, the car reaches 0 to 100 km/h in 8.8 sec. Compared to its competitors, it stands out in ergonomics and dynamics. Whether for performance or efficiency, this model remains a successful example in today's market.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model is **0.2 seconds** faster from 0 to 100 km/h. This model is **0.1 seconds** slower to 100 km/h.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 have? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 model is equipped with an engine producing 204 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 8.8 sec.
What is the top speed of Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 196 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a Front wheel drive drivetrain.
Is the Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Is Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 reliable? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1 is built with high engineering standards and is generally considered a reliable vehicle with proper maintenance.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (urban) NEDC
11.6-11.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (extra-urban) NEDC
7.5-8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (combined) NEDC
9-9.3 l/100 km
CO2 emissions NEDC
206-213 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8.8 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.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
8.8 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.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
8.4 sec
Maximum speed
196 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 6
Weight-to-power ratio
9.3 kg/Hp, 107.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5.4 kg/Nm, 184.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
204 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm.
Power per litre
102.8 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
350 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
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.
Engine Model Code
EA888 / CJKA
Engine displacement
1984 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
92.8 mm
Compression ratio
9.6:1
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.
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.7 l
Engine systems
Start & Stop System
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1895-2274 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2800-3200 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
905-926 kg
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
7800 l
Fuel tank capacity
80 l
Max. roof load
100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2500 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Permitted towbar download
100 kg
Dimensions
Length
5304 mm
Width
1904 mm
Width including mirrors
2297 mm
Height
2170 mm
Wheelbase
3400 mm
Front overhang
908 mm
Rear overhang
993 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
202 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
13.2 m
Approach angle
21.2°
Departure angle
16.2°
Ramp/Breakover angle
12.2°
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.
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.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission DSG
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.
Rear suspension
Independent coil spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 340x32.5 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
215/60 R17; 215/65 R17; 235/55 R17; 255/45 R18
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
7J x 17; 8J x 18
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P0032 🔴 High
VAG P0032 HO2S Heater Control Circuit High (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
Diagnostic Guide
P0037 🚨 Critical
VAG P0037 HO2S Heater Control Circuit Low (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
Diagnostic Guide
P0038 🚨 Critical
VAG P0038 HO2S Heater Control Circuit High (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
Diagnostic Guide
P0051 🟡 Medium
VAG P0051 HO2S Heater Control Circuit Low (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Thomas S.
12 months ago
★★★☆☆
Switched from a different brand. The 204 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Oscar M.
3 days ago
★★★★★
Perfect size and choice for our small family. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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Arthur B.
10 months ago
★★★★☆
Are there any known transmission issues?
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Jack X
9 days ago
★★★★★
Decided on this after deep research. N/A economy is better than I expected. The handling in corners is very safe. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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