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Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1

General information
Photo of 2015 - 2016 Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 Van (140 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 140 Hp @ 3500 rpm.
Torque 340 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 13.6 sec
Maximum speed 164 km/h
Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Generation
Transporter (T6) Panel Van
Modification (Engine)
2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H2
Start of production
2015 year
End of production
2016 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
2-3
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

As a Van model, the Volkswagen Transporter Transporter (T5, facelift 2009) Kombi (2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1) has been in production since 2015. The heart of the vehicle is a 1968 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 140 Hp @ 3500 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 164 km/h and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 13.6 sec. The specific power of 71.1 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 4 cylinders.

The Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 entered the market in 2015 - 2016, aiming to set new benchmarks through its design and technical capabilities. At its core, the vehicle features a performance-oriented engine delivering 140 Hp @ 3500 rpm. of power. Technical documentation cites a top speed of 164 km/h. Offering balance and comfort, the model is great for daily use. Ultimately, the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1** offers a desirable option through both design and engineering.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **64 Hp** lower power than 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H3, is **4.8 seconds** slower to 100 km/h. This model has **64 Hp** lower power than 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1, is **5.1 seconds** slower to 100 km/h.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 have? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 model is equipped with an engine producing 140 Hp @ 3500 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 13.6 sec.
What is the top speed of Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 164 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Is Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 reliable? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) 4MOTION L2H1 is built with high engineering standards and is generally considered a reliable vehicle with proper maintenance.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (urban) NEDC
9.5-9.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (extra-urban) NEDC
6.4-7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (combined) NEDC
7.5-8.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions NEDC
198-214 g/km
Fuel Type
Diesel
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
13.6 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
13.6 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)
12.9 sec
Maximum speed
164 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 5
Weight-to-power ratio
13.5 kg/Hp, 74.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 180 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
140 Hp @ 3500 rpm.
Power per litre
71.1 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
340 Nm @ 1750-2500 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
EA189 / CAAC
Engine displacement
1968 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
81 mm
Piston stroke
95.5 mm
Compression ratio
16.5:1
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
Diesel Commonrail
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
7 l
Engine systems
Start & Stop SystemParticulate filter
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1889-2206 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
911-994 kg
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
7800 l
Fuel tank capacity
80 l
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 permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
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
6 gears, manual transmission
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, 308x29.5 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
215/65 R16
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
6.5J x 16
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P2015 🔴 High
VAG P2015 Intake Manifold Flap Position Sensor Implausible
Diagnostic Guide
P0299 🚨 Critical
VAG P0299 Turbocharger Underboost Condition
Diagnostic Guide
P1128 🔴 High
VAG P1128 Long Term Fuel Trim Bank 1: System Too Lean
Diagnostic Guide
17544 🟡 Medium
Long Term Fuel Trim Too Lean Bank 1 (AIR System)
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Oscar 88
26 months ago
★★★☆☆
Does anyone experience any rattles or squeaks over time?
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Arthur X
19 months ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. The 140 Hp @ 3500 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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Jacob T.
15 months ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. The 140 Hp @ 3500 rpm. hp feels powerful on the road. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Noah 84
25 weeks ago
★★★★☆
Anyone knows the real-world N/A usage?
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Oliver Z.
8 weeks ago
★★★★★
Perfect size and choice for our small family. The 140 Hp @ 3500 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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G
George 90
24 weeks ago
★★★★☆
Does anyone experience any rattles or squeaks over time?
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