UK Pricing and Specifications Revealed for the New Volkswagen Transporter

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has officially announced pricing and specifications for the highly anticipated seventh-generation Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van. Starting at £30,995 (TDI) and £41,965 (BEV), the new model will be available for order starting January 2025.
UK Pricing and Specifications Revealed for the New Volkswagen Transporter
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has officially announced pricing and specifications for the highly anticipated seventh-generation Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van. Starting at £30,995 (TDI) and £41,965 (BEV), the new model will be available for order starting January 2025.
The lineup features three well-equipped trims – Commerce, Commerce Plus, and Commerce Pro – and offers both short and long wheelbase options, ensuring a Transporter variant for every business need.
Enhanced Performance and Versatility
The new Transporter boasts increased space, greater payloads, and improved economic efficiency. With payload capacities reaching 1.33 tonnes and a stowage volume of up to 5.8m³, it’s designed to tackle demanding tasks. Additionally, the van can tow up to 2.8 tonnes.
Buyers will initially have a choice of three diesel powertrains and two fully electric options, with a plug-in hybrid (eHybrid) variant set to arrive in 2026.
Pricing Highlights
Panel Van Commerce SWB (110PS 2.0 TDI Manual): £30,995 (exc. VAT)
Panel Van Commerce Plus SWB (136PS 83kWh BEV Automatic): £41,965 (exc. VAT)
Panel Van Commerce Pro LWB (136PS 83kWh BEV Automatic): £45,015 (exc. VAT)
A full breakdown of pricing, including VAT and on-the-road (OTR) costs, is available at www.volkswagen-vans.co.uk.
Trims Packed with Features
The Panel Van Commerce trim comes well-equipped with:
- 16-inch steel wheels
- LED headlights with separate daytime running lights
- 13-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Wireless App Connect
- Six-way adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support
- Cruise control with a predictive speed limiter
Upgrading to the Commerce Plus adds body-colored bumpers, parking sensors, a rearview camera, and an anti-theft alarm system.
For those seeking the ultimate package, the Commerce Pro includes:
- 16-inch silver alloy wheels
- Heated seats and wireless mobile phone charging
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Traffic Jam Assist (automatic models)
- Blind Spot Assist and laminated, heat-reflecting windshield
Cutting-Edge BEV Options
The fully electric Transporter BEV variants bring additional features like a heat pump, electric auxiliary heater, and all-season tires. With an 83kWh battery, these models deliver practicality and sustainability for urban and regional businesses.
Designed for Professionals
The cockpit of the new Transporter is a modern, ergonomic workspace, equipped with USB-C and USB-A ports, an advanced digital driver display, and robust hard keys. Optional features include 230V sockets (BEV and hybrid models only) and additional USB-C ports for enhanced utility.
Comprehensive Warranty and Service Package
Every UK Transporter comes with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ 5+ Promise, which includes:
- Five services
- Five years’ warranty
- Five years’ roadside assistance
Availability
The new Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van, along with its Kombi, Shuttle, and double-cab chassis variants, will be available for purchase in January 2025. Prices start at £30,995 (excluding VAT), with the full lineup tailored to meet a wide range of business needs.
For detailed specifications, visit Volkswagen Vans UK.