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Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT

Price in South Africa, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year Current Generation Current South African Transporter Vans listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data. Current version Original current-generation version Body style Van
Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is a South African Van with a van body and diesel power.
ZAR 776,500
On-road in
ZAR 792,688
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 776,500
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,900
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,500
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 1,000
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,800
Insurance
ZAR 6,989
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 776,500
Estimated finance from ZAR 13,635/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1968cc (2.0L) Torque:360Nm (266 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:150mm (5.9″) Power:110kW (148 bhp)

Hover or tap any pill for a plain-English explanation. Bracketed values show common equivalents (bhp, lb-ft, inches, cu ft).

Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 13.2 km/l (31 mpg)
City 10.7 km/l (25 mpg)
Highway 15.4 km/l (36 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 13,635
Total Interest
ZAR 198,125
Total Payable
ZAR 818,125
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT

Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is a South African Van with a van body and diesel power.

The Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is the entry-value derivative in the local Transporter Vans range, with a confirmed South African price of R776 500. Practical details include 3 seating and ground clearance around 150 mm. Current South African Transporter Vans listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data. 2.0 TDI 6MT is positioned as an entry-value derivative, with a confirmed South African price of R776 500. In city driving the Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT should be assessed by visibility, steering weight, parking aids, seat comfort and how the manual transmission behaves in stop-start traffic. The Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT makes the most sense when its price and equipment align with the buyer's weekly routine. It has a confirmed South African price of R776 500, so the value judgement should be made against neighbouring trims and direct segment rivals. The Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT has a clearer South African buying case when its van shape is connected to the work it must do. For a buyer searching the Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. A van body describes the opportunity; Diesel power and a Manual transmission describe the conditions around it. For this South African van, the owner should weigh Diesel power against the route, load and cost of the vehicle. The useful starting points are a South African price reference of R776,500 and a power output of 110 kW; together they explain more than a badge or a screen size for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT. For work, delivery or fleet duty, the deciding question is whether the vehicle remains comfortable and affordable after ordinary fuel, insurance, tyre and service costs are included for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT

Volkswagen Transporter Vans — Quick Facts

Volkswagen Transporter Vans Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.0 TDI 6MT Base Diesel Efficiency13.2 km/l Manual ZAR 776,500
2.0 TDI 8AT Mid Diesel Efficiency13.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 804,100
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.0 TDI 6MT Base Diesel Efficiency13.2 km/l Manual ZAR 776,500
2.0 TDI 8AT Mid Diesel Efficiency13.2 km/l Automatic ZAR 804,100
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Volkswagen Transporter Vans Specifications

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Vehicle Type
Van
Color Note
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Model Introduced Year
Current local generation year not confirmed
Generation
Current South African Transporter Vans listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Facelift History
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Body Style
Van
Dealer Stock Note
Base grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
4x2 configuration for the local line-up
Tare Mass Kg
1900 kg
Segment
Van
Production Status
published
Model Year
Current
Length
5050 mm
Width
2032 mm
Height
1975 mm
Wheelbase
3100 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
150 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
Kerb Weight
1900 kg
Seating Capacity
3 seats
Doors
5 doors
Engine
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1968 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
110 kW
Maximum Torque
360 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Drive Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
57.9 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
189.5 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Manual
Transmission Speeds
6
Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain Layout
4x2
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4x2
Low Range
Not Applicable
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Manual
Differential Type Rear
Not Available
Differential Type Front
Not Available
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
6
Transmission Type
Manual
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Drivetrain
4x2
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
Real-world Mileage
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
15.4 km/l
City Mileage
10.7 km/l
Claimed Mileage
13.2 km/l
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
55 l
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Traction Control
Not Available
Electronic Stability Control
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Airbags
Front airbags
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
BA
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Brake Override System
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
TCS
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Side Airbags
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Hill Hold
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
EBD
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Knee Airbag
Not Available
AEB
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Brake Assist
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Cruise Control
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Not Available
EV Mode
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Interior Colours
3
Seat Trim
Not Applicable
Interior Colour Options
3
Seat Material
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Transporter Vans grade before assuming a feature is included.
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
Sports Bar
Not Available
Source Model Column
transporter-vans
Climate Control
Not Available
Diff Lock
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
Difflock
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
Power Windows
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Push Button Start
Not Available
Front Diff Lock
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
AC Type
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
Variant Role
Entry or fleet-access derivative
Trim Level
base
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not Available
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Tow Bar Type
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
USB Ports
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
Not Available
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
Number of Speakers
Not Available
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Infotainment System
Not Available
Touchscreen
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
3
Body Type
Van
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Headlights
Not Available
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
3
Roof Rails
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
Off Road Descent Control
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
150 mm
Crawl Control
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
Approach Angle
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
Departure Angle
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Terrain Mode Mud
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not Available
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Ground Clearance Min
150 mm
Underbody Camera
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
Tyre Size
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Not Available
Front Brake Type
Not Available
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
Front Suspension
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Not Available
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
Service Plan
Not Available
Basic Warranty
3 years / 120 000 km
Warranty
3 years / 120 000 km
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
CO2 Emissions
Not Applicable
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
Ownership Role
South Africa market model
Starting Price
776500
Price Zar
776500 ZAR
Pricing Role
Active local lineup
Starting Price Zar
776500

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Model
Transporter Vans
Market
South Africa
Make
Volkswagen
Configuration Note
2.0 TDI 6MT
Brand Slug
volkswagen
Country
South Africa
Country Slug
south-africa
Variant
2.0 TDI 6MT
Brand
Volkswagen
Source URL
https://www.vw.co.za/en/models/new-transporter.html
Source Page URL
https://www.vw.co.za/en/models/new-transporter.html
Source Name
Volkswagen South Africa model specification data
OEM URL
https://www.vw.co.za/en/models/new-transporter.html
Combined Consumption L 100km
7.6 l/100km
Combined Consumption
Not Applicable
Fuel Economy Combined
Not Applicable
Claimed Fuel Consumption
7.6 l/100km
Average Fuel Consumption
7.6
Fuel Efficiency
13.2 l/100km
Price Source
South Africa variant price CSV; verify against latest OEM price list
Driving fit

Where the Volkswagen Transporter Vans Fits Best

A practical view of the buyer and roads this model is best suited to.

Who buys this

The 2.0 TDI 6MT suits a buyer who wants the Volkswagen Transporter Vans in entry-value form and is comparing the monthly cost against the next derivative. Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with Diesel power

City
Drive the Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. An active listing matters when the cabin or load is full, and a South African price reference of R776,500 can change the cost of repeated short trips
Highway
On the open road the Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT needs to feel settled at national-limit speeds, with enough response for overtaking and a cabin that remains comfortable over long distances. Run Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour. The interaction between the base trim, an active listing and a South African price reference of R776,500 is more informative than maximum speed
Off-Road
For Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT, the sensible check is the exact 4x2 arrangement, tyre specification, load and protection underneath. If the Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it. A slow run over corrugations, a sharp entrance and a loaded crest will show whether the suspension, tyres and underside suit the duty for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT. Check warranty of 3 years / 120 000 km against the stated drivetrain for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT. Maintained gravel can be a reasonable use case for many road vehicles; deep sand, mud and water demand confirmed equipment and a recovery plan for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT

Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT — Should You Buy It?

Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

The buying case for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is specific. Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in a South African price reference of R776,500 and accept the limitation represented by a two-wheel drive drivetrain. The local price should be judged against the equipment that is actually included, not an adjacent trim for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT. That is the difference between a sound purchase and an expensive specification mismatch for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: Van
  • ✓Fuel type: Diesel
  • ✓Transmission: Manual
  • ✓Trim: base
  • ✓Status: active
  • ✓South African price: R776,500
  • ✓Power output: 110 kW
  • ✓Gearbox: Manual
  • ✓Drivetrain: 4x2
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT budget.
  • ✕A short Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT stock and support terms.

Volkswagen Transporter Vans FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is R776,500. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current south african range comprises 2.0 TDI 6MT, 2.0 TDI 8AT. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is 150 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is 1968 cc, with output shown as 110 kW (148 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the Volkswagen Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT is around 13.2 km/l.

The 2.0 TDI 6MT suits a buyer who wants the Volkswagen Transporter Vans in entry-value form and is comparing the monthly cost against the next derivative. Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with Diesel power

Drive the Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. An active listing matters when the cabin or load is full, and a South African price reference of R776,500 can change the cost of repeated short trips

On the open road the Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT needs to feel settled at national-limit speeds, with enough response for overtaking and a cabin that remains comfortable over long distances. Run Transporter Vans 2.0 TDI 6MT at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see...

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