Road Tests: Volkswagen Transporter Razorback 2.5DI Turbo

Detailed Specifications and Dimensions

Model

Volkswagen Transporter Razorback 2.5DI Turbo
Chassis Configuration:4x2, FWD
Design GVW:3,300kg

Engine

VW In-line five cylinders
Fuel type:Diesel / DERV
Cylinders:5
Bore/Stroke:81 x 96mm
Capacity:2.5 litres
Compression Ratio:19.5:1
Maximum net power:101hp(75kW) at 3,500rpm
Maximum net torque:250Nm(184lbft) at 1,900-2,300rpm

Transmission

Five-speed synchromesh manual 5-speed Manual
Ratios:3.91, 2.12, 1.35, 0.97, 0.73:1; Reverse, 3.70:1
Final Drive: 3.91:1

Chassis

Steel longitudinal U-frame sections.
Braking:Disc brakes all round on dual hydraulic circuit
Steering:Power-assisted rack and pinion
Suspension:Front, independent with dual wishbones, longitudinal torsion bars, telescopic shock absorbers and stabiliser; rear, independent coil springs with trailing arms and gas-filled shock absorbers.
Wheels and tyres:6Jx15 steel wheels with 195/70R 15.C tyres
Fuel tank:80 litres
Eletrical system:12V
Axle design weights:Axle 1: 1,570kg
Axle 2: 1,800kg
Cab: single cab

Dimensions

Wheelbase:3,120mm
Cab width:2,180mm
Front overhang:886mm
Cab floor height:330mm
Loading height:330mm
Loadspace dimensions:x,xxxmm x 1,770mm x 1,500mm (1,830mm when loadbay is lowered)