The VW Crafter panel van offers a transportation option for your business that is technologically superior, very well designed and is safe for all passengers in the vehicle. With great deals on panel vans, you are sure to find a VW Crafter for sale on Truck & Trailer that will meet the needs of your business.
The VW Crafter is a workhorse that has the ability to transform your business by improving productivity. With a great deal of reliability and quality, this is a vehicle you can trust and that you should consider investing in for your business.
With a price range of between R493 000 to R623 000 the VW Crafter price is affordable enough to make this a good buy.
Image Source: VW Commercial South Africa Website / Product Brochure.
VW Crafter Interior and Exterior
From the outside the Crafter spots the signature VW radiator grille that is ever so common amongst Volkswagen commercial vehicles. The grille’s horizontal lines have a very commanding presence making the Crafter look very professional while giving it a very strong appearance. From the VW’s rear you will notice that it has been built with beautiful rear lights that round off the Crafter’s exterior.
The interior of the panel vans is even more appealing. A comprehensive air conditioning system has been added to the Crafter’s interior. This system allows you to control the vehicle’s air ventilation, interior temperature while monitoring your car’s cabin to ensure that the temperature is regulated in a manner that keeps the driver and your passengers comfortable. VW also incorporated a heat insulating glass that serves as a buffer to protect your driver and passengers against the sun’s harmful rays.
For entertainment, a radio system that consists of 2 speakers, a high grade tuner and a MP3 compatible CD player has been added to the Crafter. This however is an optional feature and you may need to pay extra for this feature.
Image Source: VW Commercial South Africa Website / Product Brochure.
Safety Features of the VW Crafter Panel Van
When it comes to these panel vans for sale, VW has taken careful steps to ensure that these Volkswagen commercial vehicles are as safe as it can possibly be. To improve the vehicle’s braking ability the Crafter comes built with an Electronic Stabilisation Programme system, an Anti- lock braking system, brake assist and an Electronic Brake Force Distribution system. Traction Control System has been added to the Crafter to reduce any potential spinning when making an emergency braking.
Other standard safety features have been added to the VW Crafter panel van including a remote controlled central locking, three point seat belts and a driver airbag. There are a few optional features that you can choose from for more safety, including an optional passenger airbag and an anti-theft alarm system.
Image Source: VW Commercial South Africa Website / Product Brochure.
VW Crafter Specifications
VW has taken time to build these Volkswagen commercial vehicles to be environmentally friendly. As an optional feature you have the choice of adding the BlueMotion Technologies system to your VW. Doing this will help make your panel vans be more fuel efficient and reduce your vehicle carbon dioxide emissions.
This emphasis on protecting the environment has not in any way compromised the car’s performance. The Crafter comes built with a very reliable and robust engine that helps the Crafter deliver enough work performance to make this car an asset to any business.
There are quite a few models in the VW Crafter range; here is a breakdown of the VW Crafter specs:
| 35 2.0 TDI 80kW MWB | 35 2.0 BiTDI 120kW MWB | 50 2.0 TDI 80kW LWB | 50 2.0 BiTDI 120kW LWB | 50 2.0 TDI 80kW XLWB | 50 2.0 BiTDI 120kW XLWB | |
| Top Speed | 145 km/h | 160 km/h | 135 km/h | 154 km/h | 135 km/h | 154 km/h |
| Power Output | 80 kW @ 3 500 rpm | 120 kW @ 3 500 rpm | 80 kW @ 3 500 rpm | 120 kW @ 3 500 rpm | 80 kW @ 3 500 rpm | 120 kW @ 3 500 rpm |
| Torque | 300 Nm @ 1 500 – 2 250 r/min | 400 Nm @ 1 800 r/min | 300 Nm @ 1 500 – 2 250 r/min | 400 Nm @ 1 800 r/min | 300 Nm @ 1 500 – 2 250 r/min | 400 Nm @ 1 800 r/min |
| Capacity | 1 968 cc | 1 968 cc | 1 968 cc | 1 968 cc | 1 968 cc | 1 968 cc |
| Combined CO2 emissions | 239 g/km | 221 g/km | 223 g/km | 228 g/km | 223 g/km | 228 g/km |
| VW Crafter Price starting at: | R 493 000 | R 519 000 | R 583 700 | R 613 000 | R 593 700 | R 623 000 |
You will be happy to know that when you are buying this panel van, VW offers you a range of benefits to make servicing and maintaining your crafter a smooth and hassle-free process. The benefit include an AutoMotion plan that is accepted at all VW dealers across the nation, a Genuine AutoMotion extended warranty, a genuine AutoMotion service plan and a genuine AutoMotion maintenance plan.
If you are looking for great deals on panels vans for sale, be sure to check out www.TruckAndTrailer.co.za. With stunning models to choose from, you are sure find a VW Crafter for sale on Truck & Trailer that will meet the needs of your business.
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