Volkswagen Crafter II
The Volkswagen Crafter II (since 2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 14 versions in the European Union.
Model codes: SY, SZ
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 5,990–6,840 mm RDW |
| Width | 2,040 mm RDW |
| Height | 2,840–2,970 mm RDW |
| Wheelbase | 3,640–4,490 mm RDW |
| Front track | 1,769–1,773 mm ASTRA |
| Rear track | 1,601–1,788 mm ASTRA |
| Weights and towing | |
| Kerb weight | 2,896–3,089 kg RDW |
| Mass in running order | 2,080–2,665 kg Traficom |
| Gross vehicle weight | 3,500 kg RDW |
| Towing, braked trailer | 2,500 kg Traficom |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg RDW |
| Seats and space | |
| Seats | 2–4 RDW |
| Doors | 5 RDW |
| Performance | |
| Top speed | 162–165 km/h RDW |
| Torque | 300–410 Nm ASTRA |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 235/65R16, 235/60R17, 205/75R16
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland).
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | 83.2% (82.7–83.7) | 92.2% | 21,830 |
| 4–5 years | 81.3% (80.8–81.7) | 91.0% | 36,476 |
| 6–8 years | 77.7% (77.0–78.4) | 86.4% | 12,352 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 21.0% | 23.8% |
| Brakes | 19.1% | 15.0% |
| Lights and electrics | 17.3% | 5.2% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 15.3% | 6.1% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 13.1% | 1.8% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 6.6% | 1.3% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 14 versions of the Volkswagen Crafter II
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European Union 14 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ | Electric range | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2025 | 2.0 L | 130 kW (177 PS) | Diesel | 8.7–10.9 L/100 km WLTP | 241–291 g/km | – | 542 |
| 2021–2025 | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 7.6–9.3 L/100 km WLTP | 236–259 g/km | – | 166 |
| 2021–2022 | 2.0 L | 75 kW (102 PS) | Diesel | 7.5 L/100 km WLTP | 250 g/km | – | 80 |
| 2018–2020 | 2.0 L | 130 kW (177 PS) | Diesel | – | 211–235 g/km | – | 529 |
| 2019–2020 | Electric motor | 100 kW (136 PS) | Electric | 26.0 kWh/100 km NEDC | 0 g/km | 323 km | 446 |
| 2017–2020 | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | – | 194–213 g/km | – | 607 |
| 2018–2019 | 1.5 L | – | Petrol | – | 113–122 g/km | – | 1,724 |
| 2019 | 1.0 L | – | Petrol | – | 109 g/km | – | 470 |
| 2019 | 2.0 L | 75 kW (102 PS) | Diesel | – | 199 g/km | – | 88 |
| 2019 | – | – | Diesel | – | – | – | 28 |
| 2017 | 2.0 L | 84 kW (114 PS) | Diesel | – | 210 g/km | – | 676 |
| 2017 | 2.0 L | 120 kW (163 PS) | Diesel | – | 196 g/km | – | 420 |
| 2017 | 2.0 L | 155 kW (211 PS) | Diesel | – | 201 g/km | – | 34 |
| 2017 | 2.0 L | 195 kW (265 PS) | Diesel | – | 198 g/km | – | 12 |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.