How much does the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB cost in South Africa?

The VOLKSWAGEN T5 starts from R427 500 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/volkswagen/t5/.

What are the service intervals for the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB?

The VOLKSWAGEN T5 needs a service every 15000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB?

The VOLKSWAGEN T5 produces 96kW@3500 and 340Nm@2000 of torque from its 2460 DIESEL engine, FRONT drive.

VOLKSWAGEN T5 2006 Specs

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB?

Fuel consumption is 8 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Q: What is the towing capacity of the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB?

The VOLKSWAGEN T5 has a braked towing capacity of 2500. Always verify tongue weight limits in the owner manual.

Performance

Power Output	96kW@3500
Torque	340Nm@2000
0-100 kph	15,3 s
Top Speed	168 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	2 460 cc
Engine Layout	TRANSVERSE INLINE 5
Cylinders	5
Fuel Type	DIESEL
Transmission	MANUAL
Number of Gears	6
Gearbox Details	6-SPEED MANUAL
Drive Wheels	FRONT
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	10,7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	6,5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	80 L
CO2 Emissions	225 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	X
Stability Control	Not Available
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	2
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	Not Available
Side Airbags Rear	Not Available
Curtain Airbags	Not Available
Knee Airbag (Driver)	Not Available

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	Not Available
Cruise Control	○ Optional
Adaptive Cruise Control	—
Bluetooth	Not Available
Satellite Navigation	○ Optional
Auxiliary Input	Not Available
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	Not Available
Keyless Entry	✓ Standard
Central Locking	REMOTE
Park Distance Rear	Not Available
Park Distance Front	Not Available
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	✓ Standard
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	Not Available
Panoramic Roof	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	Not Available
Daytime Running Lights	Not Available
Fog Lamps Front	Not Available
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers	Not Available
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Isofix	✓ Standard
Electric Folding Mirrors	Not Available
Heated Mirrors	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	Not Available
Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors	Not Available
Metallic Paint	○ Optional
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Not Available
Run Flat Tyres	Not Available
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Blind Spot Warning	X
Lane Departure Warning	X
Steering Col Height Adj	✓ Standard
Steering Col Reach Adj	✓ Standard
Tyre Front	215/65 R16 V
Tyre Rear	215/65 R16 V

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	Not Available
Leather Seats	Not Available
Electric Seat Adjustment	Not Available

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 890 mm
Width	1 904 mm
Height	1 959 mm
Wheelbase	3 000 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm
Kerb Weight	2 274 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	3 000 kg
Doors	5
Seats	8
Turning Circle	11,9 m

Off-Road Capability

Approach Angle	0 °
Departure Angle	0 °
Wading Depth	0 mm
Diff Lock	✓ Standard
Limited Slip Diff	Not Available
Load Capacity	4 525 kg
Towing Capacity	2 500 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	36
Warranty Distance	120 000 km
Service Plan	M
Maintenance Plan Distance	60 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	60 yr
Service Intervals	15000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB?

The VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB is priced from R427 500 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all VOLKSWAGEN T5 variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.

What is the fuel consumption of the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB?

Official combined fuel consumption is 8, with urban driving at 10.7 and highway at 6.5. The 80 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.

What is the towing capacity of the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB?

The VOLKSWAGEN T5 has a braked towing capacity of 2500. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.

How much power does the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB have?

The VOLKSWAGEN T5 produces 96kW@3500 of power and 340Nm@2000 of torque from its 2460 DIESEL engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and performance.

What warranty and service plan does the VOLKSWAGEN T5 Kombi 2.5 TDI SWB come with?

The VOLKSWAGEN T5 comes with a 36 year / 120 000 km warranty. Services are due every 15 000 km.