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Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3

General information
Photo of 2015 - 2019 Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 Van (180 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 180 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Torque 400 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 10.6 sec
Maximum speed 188 km/h
Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Generation
Transporter (T6) Panel Van
Modification (Engine)
2.0 TDI (180 Hp) 4MOTION DSG L1H1
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

The Volkswagen Transporter Transporter (T5, facelift 2009) Kombi (2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3) is a Van vehicle that entered production in 2015. Under the hood, it features a 1968 cm3 engine that pushes out 180 Hp @ 4000 rpm.. Drivers can expect a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 10.6 sec and a maximum speed of 188 km/h. Technically, the vehicle features a Front, Transverse engine placement and is equipped with a 4-cylinder block. It produces a maximum torque of 400 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm..

Known for its technical specifications and performance, the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 (2015 - 2019) remains a popular choice for many drivers. At its core, the vehicle features a performance-oriented engine delivering 180 Hp @ 4000 rpm. of power. The maximum velocity reach is approximately 188 km/h. Compared to its competitors, it stands out in ergonomics and dynamics. In a general assessment, the technical package of the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3** focuses on user satisfaction.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **24 Hp** lower power than 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H3, is **1.8 seconds** slower to 100 km/h. This model has **24 Hp** lower power than 2.0 TSI (204 Hp) DSG L2H1, is **2.1 seconds** slower to 100 km/h.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 have? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 model is equipped with an engine producing 180 Hp @ 4000 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 10.6 sec.
What is the top speed of Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 188 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Is Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 reliable? +
The Volkswagen 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) L2H3 is built with high engineering standards and is generally considered a reliable vehicle with proper maintenance.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (urban) NEDC
9.4-9.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (extra-urban) NEDC
7.2-7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (combined) NEDC
8-8.3 l/100 km
CO2 emissions NEDC
211-219 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
10.6 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
10.6 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)
10.1 sec
Maximum speed
188 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
10.4 kg/Hp, 96 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.7 kg/Nm, 213.3 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
180 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
91.5 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
400 Nm @ 1500-2500 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 / CFCA
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
BiTurbo, 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
1875-2192 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
925-1008 kg
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
5800 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
4904 mm
Width
1904 mm
Width including mirrors
2297 mm
Height
1990 mm
Wheelbase
3000 mm
Front overhang
908 mm
Rear overhang
993 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
201 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.9 m
Approach angle
21.2°
Departure angle
16.2°
Ramp/Breakover angle
13.7°
climb-angle
37°
Wading depth
300 mm
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
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, 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; 235/55 R17
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; 7J x 17
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P0722 🔴 High
VAG P0722 Output Speed Sensor No Signal
Diagnostic Guide
P0731 🟡 Medium
VAG P0731 Gear 1 Incorrect Ratio
Diagnostic Guide
P0732 🔴 High
VAG P0732 Gear 2 Incorrect Ratio
Diagnostic Guide
P0733 🚨 Critical
VAG P0733 Gear 3 Incorrect Ratio
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Harry 90
2 weeks ago
★★★★★
How is the long-term reliability of this model?
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Harry S.
15 months ago
★★★★☆
Been driving it for 3 months now. Very responsive throttle, makes highway overtaking a breeze. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Henry 95
28 months ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. The handling in corners is very safe. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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George M.
7 months ago
★★★★★
Decided on this after deep research. The engine is snappy, great response time. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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James S.
14 months ago
★★★★★
Switched from a different brand. Very responsive throttle, makes highway overtaking a breeze. The handling in corners is very safe. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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