This 2.5 TDI LWB L2H3 MT (131 hp) engine was fitted in the T5 Minibus, which was produced by Volkswagen from 2003 to 2009. In addition to this engine, 63 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 12.6litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 8.2litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.8litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 80litre |
| Cruising range | from 630 to 980km |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Top speed | 154km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 15.9second |
| Displacement | 2459cm3 |
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| Engine power | 131bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 3 500RPM |
| Maximum torque | 340Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2000RPM |
| Engine type | Diesel |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Direct injection |
| Forced induction | Turbocharger |
| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Seats | 8 |
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| Length | 5290mm |
| Width | 1904mm |
| Height | 2476mm |
| Wheelbase | 3400mm |
| Front track | 1628mm |
| Rear track | 1637mm |
| Ground clearance | 165mm |
| Kerb weight | 2039kg |
| Gross weight | 3200kg |
| Body type | Minibus |
| Front suspension | MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| City | 14.5 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 9.4 litres / 100km |
| Average | 11.3 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.