Volkswagen Crafter dimensions

The Volkswagen Crafter is the largest van in the VW Commercial Vehicle range, with load volumes of between 9.9 and 18.4 cubic metres. In this article, we list all the VW Crafter dimensions, including the vehicle as a whole, the load area, side loading doors and rear doors.

There is a choice of three load lengths and three roof heights, providing six combinations in total. There are two wheelbases, but the longer wheelbase is available with extra overhang and it called the ‘Maxi’.

From a practical point of view, the shorter wheel base can take two Euro pallets and this is increased to three on the ‘Maxi’ version.

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The side load door (SLD) on the short wheelbase is 703mm wide and 1096mm high, the ‘Maxi’ version has a slightly wider door at 846mm although the height remains the same. At the rear the doors are 1234mm wide and 1122mm high and unlike the side load doors, these remain the same on both models.

All variants are 2,040mm wide and have an interior width of 1,832mm (1,380mm between the wheelarches).

VW Crafter dimensions – medium wheelbase

The VW Crafter medium wheelbase (MWB) is the shortest available version, and it is available with a low or high roof. Overall, the Crafter medium wheelbase measures 5,986mm in length with a load bed length of 3,450mm, and there are two interior heights of 1,726mm (low roof) and 1,861mm (high roof). This correlates to load volumes of 9.9 and 10.7 cubic metres.

Medium wheelbase Crafters have a turning circle of 13.6 metres.

VW Crafter dimensions – long wheelbase

Long wheelbase versions of the VW Crafter are available with the high roof or super high roof. Bumper to bumper, the long wheelbase measures 6,836mm and there is a load bed length of 4,300mm. High roof models are 1,961mm from floor the roof and have a load volume of 14.4 cubic metres, while super high roof models measure 2,189mm and 16.1 cubic metres.

Long wheelbase Crafters have a turning circle of 16.2 metres.

VW Crafter Maxi dimensions

VW Crafter Maxi models are also available with either a high or super high roof, and measure 7,391mm on the outside and 4,855mm on the inside. High roof models have a load volume of 16.4 cubic metres and super high roof models have a load volume of 18.4 cubic metres.

Long wheelbase Crafters have a turning circle of 16.2 metres.

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