What Does VW LT stand for?
Lasten-Transporter
The new Volkswagen van was launched in 1975 in Berlin. The name given to Volkswagen’s large transporter was as functional as the entire vehicle: it was just called LT, which is simply the abbreviation of Lasten-Transporter (that basically means heavy load transporter ot cargo transporter).
In what year did the LT name change to crafter?
In 2006 the Volkswagen Crafter was launched to replace it’s predecessor the Volkswagen LT.
What engine is in a VW LT35?
VW LT35 2.5 TDi DIESEL ENGINE DONE 44736 MILES OUT OF 2006. THIS WILL FIT A VW LT35 2.5 TDi DIESEL ENGINE BETWEEN 2001 TO 2007.
How heavy is a VW LT35?
This example has the medium wheelbase of 3.55m, and a kerb weight (with a full 80-litre tank and a 75kg driver) of around 1,715kg, for a body/payload allowance of 1,785kg.
How long is a VW LT35?
| UNITS | EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|---|
| VW LT32 MWB | METRES | 1.88 |
| FEET | 6.17 | |
| VW LT35 LWB | METRES | 2.00 |
| FEET | 6.56 |
Is a VW Crafter the same as a sprinter?
The VW Crafter shares much with the Mercedes Sprinter, and it makes a lot of sense with multiple wheelbase and body options. The Volkswagen Crafter (known internally as the LT3, as it was the replacement for the long-running LT series) was built alongside the Mercedes Sprinter in Germany from 2006 to 2016.
What engine is in a VW Crafter?
| Volkswagen Crafter | |
|---|---|
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0 L I4 TDI with DPF 2.5 L I5 TDI with DPF |
| Electric motor | 100 kW (136.0 PS; 134.1 hp) synchronous permanent magnet AC motor |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual 6-speed Shiftmatic automatic 8-speed Aisin automatic (FWD models) |
In what year was the LT2 launched in the UK?
LT2: 1996-2006 The LT2 was the first new vehicle to be launched by the newly-founded Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles brand and took the popular model into the modern age.
Which is better Crafter or Sprinter?
The Crafter works out marginally better on fuel, with a combined figure of between 37.2mpg and 38.2mpg on the smallest variants. The Sprinter achieves around 10% less economy, returning 34.4 and 35.8mpg on the combined run.
