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Volkswagen Crafter

We track 3 versions of the Volkswagen Crafter, diesel, from £41,285 excluding VAT. Payloads up to 1,229kg, up to 16.4m³ of load space and up to 26.6mpg.

How big is the Volkswagen Crafter?

The Volkswagen Crafter is 5,986mm to 7,391mm long, 2,040mm wide excluding mirrors and 2,590mm high, depending on the version, with 10.7m³ to 16.4m³ of load space.

VersionLengthWidth (no mirrors)HeightLoad lengthLoad widthBetween archesLoad heightLoad volumeGVWPayloadSource, checked
Volkswagen Crafter Commerce Plus, long wheelbase Maxi with high roof, CR35, 2.0 TDI 140PS FWD 6-speed manual7.39m7,391mm-2.59m2,590mm4.86m4,855mm1.83m1,832mm1.38m1,380mm1.96m1,961mm16.4m³3,500kg988kgVolkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, 5 Oct 2026
Volkswagen Crafter Commerce, long wheelbase with high roof, CR35, 2.0 TDI 140PS FWD 6-speed manual6.84m6,836mm-2.59m2,590mm4.30m4,300mm1.83m1,832mm1.38m1,380mm1.96m1,961mm14.4m³3,500kg1,117kgVolkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, 16 Oct 2026
Volkswagen Crafter Commerce, medium wheelbase with high roof, CR35, 2.0 TDI 140PS FWD 6-speed manual5.99m5,986mm2.04m2,040mm2.59m2,590mm3.45m3,450mm1.83m1,832mm1.38m1,380mm1.96m1,961mm10.7m³3,500kg1,229kgVolkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, 5 Oct 2026
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Commerce Plus, long wheelbase Maxi with high roof, CR35, 2.0 TDI 140PS FWD 6-speed manual

Volkswagen Crafter · Diesel · L4 H2
£46,845
List price (ex VAT)
73% of class best
Lower is better
988 kg
Payload
66% of class best
16.4 m³
Load space
91% of class best
3,000 kg
Towing (braked)
Best in class
26 mpg
Fuel economy
67% of class best
289 g/km
CO2
67% of class best
Lower is better
140 PS
Engine power
51% of class best
Each bar shows the figure against the best large van we track; fuel economy and CO2 against the best of the same fuel. A dash means we have not verified that figure yet.

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WLTP. Figures from the manufacturer's UK price list; every figure is sourced on the full specification page.

Volkswagen Crafter range at a glance

THRIVE tracks 3 versions of the Volkswagen Crafter: 3 diesel, across 3 body lengths (L2, L3, L4).

List prices run from £41,285 to £46,845 excluding VAT.

The verified versions offer payloads of 988kg to 1,229kg, load volumes of 10.7m³ to 16.4m³, gross vehicle weights of 3,500kg and braked towing of up to 3,000kg.

The diesel versions offer 140PS, official economy of 25.7mpg to 26.6mpg and CO2 of 279g/km to 289g/km.

Every figure is taken from Volkswagen's own UK price list or specification sheet and is left blank where the maker does not state it; each version's page shows the source and the date it was checked.

Volkswagen Crafter dimensions and sizes

From the manufacturer's own documents, version by version. Anything not published or not yet verified is left out.

Volkswagen Crafter Commerce Plus, long wheelbase Maxi with high roof, CR35, 2.0 TDI 140PS FWD 6-speed manual

Exterior length
7,391mm
Exterior height
2,590mm
Load length (at floor)
4,855mm
Load width between wheel arches
1,380mm
Load height
1,961mm
Load volume
16.4m³
Payload
988kg

Volkswagen Crafter Commerce, long wheelbase with high roof, CR35, 2.0 TDI 140PS FWD 6-speed manual

Exterior length
6,836mm
Exterior height
2,590mm
Load length (at floor)
4,300mm
Load width between wheel arches
1,380mm
Load height
1,961mm
Load volume
14.4m³
Payload
1,117kg

Volkswagen Crafter Commerce, medium wheelbase with high roof, CR35, 2.0 TDI 140PS FWD 6-speed manual

Exterior length
5,986mm
Exterior width (excluding mirrors)
2,040mm
Exterior height
2,590mm
Load length (at floor)
3,450mm
Load width between wheel arches
1,380mm
Load height
1,961mm
Load volume
10.7m³
Payload
1,229kg
Every Volkswagen Crafter version

Volkswagen Crafter price changes

No list price change recorded for the Volkswagen Crafter since THRIVE first recorded its prices on 21 September 2026.

List prices excluding VAT, from the manufacturer's own UK price lists. A date marked "recorded" is the day THRIVE took in a new price list that carried no date of its own.

How big is the Volkswagen Crafter?

The Volkswagen Crafter is 5,986mm to 7,391mm long, 2,040mm wide excluding mirrors and 2,590mm high, depending on the version, with 10.7m³ to 16.4m³ of load space, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

How long is the Volkswagen Crafter?

The Volkswagen Crafter is 5,986mm to 7,391mm long overall across its 3 versions, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

How high is the Volkswagen Crafter?

The Volkswagen Crafter is 2,590mm high across its 3 versions, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

How wide is the Volkswagen Crafter?

The Volkswagen Crafter is 2,040mm wide excluding mirrors across the 1 version with a published figure, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

What is the payload of the Volkswagen Crafter?

The Volkswagen Crafter carries a payload of 988kg to 1,229kg across its 3 versions, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

What is the Volkswagen Crafter's load volume?

The Volkswagen Crafter has 10.7m³ to 16.4m³ of load space across its 3 versions, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

What are the Volkswagen Crafter's load area dimensions?

The Volkswagen Crafter has a load floor 3,450mm to 4,855mm long, a load width of 1,832mm at its widest, 1,380mm between the wheel arches and an internal height of 1,961mm, depending on the version, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

How much does the Volkswagen Crafter cost?

The Volkswagen Crafter is listed at £41,285 to £46,845 excluding VAT across its 3 versions, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

What is the towing capacity of the Volkswagen Crafter?

The Volkswagen Crafter can tow up to 3,000kg braked across its 3 versions, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

What is the fuel economy of the Volkswagen Crafter?

The diesel Volkswagen Crafter returns 25.7mpg to 26.6mpg on official combined figures across its 3 versions, according to Volkswagen's own UK price lists and specification sheets.

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