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Volkswagen Transporter T32 Panel Van Commerce SWB 150PS 2.0 TDI 8-Speed Automatic

The Volkswagen Transporter T32 Panel Van Commerce SWB 150PS 2.0 TDI 8-Speed Automatic has a 150PS diesel engine, 34mpg official economy, a 1,351kg payload. List price £36,000 excluding VAT.

Diesel · medium van · L1 H1 · on sale · figures checked 17 September 2026

Price

List price (excluding VAT)£36,000[1]

Engine and economy

Engine power150 PS[2]
Official fuel economy34 mpg[3] (WLTP combined, 34.0–37.7 mpg, 201–217 g/km by spec)
CO2 emissions217 g/km[4]
Fuel tank55 litres[5]
Test cycleWLTP combined, 34.0–37.7 mpg, 201–217 g/km by spec[6]

Load

Gross vehicle weight3,225 kg[7]
Payload1,351 kg[8]
Load volume5.8 m³[9]
Towing capacity (braked)2,800 kg[10]

Ownership

Warranty5 Plus Promise standard: 5 years' warranty (earlier of 5 years or 124,000 miles) + 5 years' roadside assistance[11]

Electric and diesel compared: L1 H1

Diesel (this van)Electric
SpecVolkswagen Transporter T32 Panel Van Commerce SWB 150PS 2.0 TDI 8-Speed AutomaticVolkswagen e-Transporter T32 Panel Van Commerce Plus SWB 136PS 70 kWh Electric 1-Speed Automatic
List price (ex VAT)£36,000£42,260
Payload1,351 kg1,076 kg
Load volume5.8 m³5.8 m³
Range / economy34 mpg225 miles
Towing (braked)2,800 kg2,300 kg

Both at a typical fleet specification, from each manufacturer's UK price list; sources are on each van's page. For running costs per mile, see the Fleet Cost Index and van break-even.

Sources

  1. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  2. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK - Transporter price list (Issue: 20 July 2026), published 20 July 2026, retrieved 17 September 2026. PS as printed in the price-list derivative name; the brochure also prints '110 kW (150 PS)'. No conversion.
  3. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  4. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  5. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  6. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  7. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  8. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  9. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  10. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026
  11. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, retrieved 17 September 2026

Where this van ranks

About these figures

Specifications vary by trim, engine, battery, length and roof height; these are for the Volkswagen Transporter T32 Panel Van Commerce SWB 150PS 2.0 TDI 8-Speed Automatic as named, a typical fleet specification. Fuel economy is the official WLTP combined figure; real-world economy loaded will be lower. Check the manufacturer's current price list before ordering. If a figure here has changed, tell us on our corrections page.