Images: Volkswagen T5.I Transporter van (2004-10)
Released in April 2004, the Volkswagen T5 Series I (T5.I) Transporter was a two-seat van available in standard and long wheelbase models (3000 mm and 3400mm, respectively). From 2006, however, the Transporter was available in a Crewvan edition which had a three-seat rear bench behind the driver and front passenger. The T5.I Transporter was also in four variants: the 2.0i, 3.2i, 1.9 TDI and 2.5 TDI… Read full Volkswagen T5 Transporter van review
Images: Volkswagen T5.II Transporter van (2010-15)
Released in March 2010, the Volkswagen T5 Series II (T5.II) Transporter introduced a revised range with new 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engines and transmissions, including a seven-speed double clutch transmission (DCT, or Volkswagen’s ‘DSG’). There was also a choice of different roof height (low, mid and high), single or twin sliding side doors and lift-up or barn-style tailgates. The Volkswagen T5.II Transporter could be identified by its new headlights, bonnet, grille, bumper, door mirrors and tail-lights. Inside, there was an updated dashboard, steering wheel, air conditioning controls, audio panel and re-shaped seats; there was also a choice of bucket or bench seating.