Volkswagen Launched Its Sporty Transporter With More Sporty Upgrades

by AutoExpert   |  19 March, 2021

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Volkswagen is the king of the transporter, after the popular multi-use Tranposter T6.1 van it's time for something new. If you need a proper camper conversion, the German manufacturer is the best option, to create an original Sporty Transporter upgraded with sport upgrades.

The T6.1 Sportline has cool wheels and red trims which visual effect and an interior meant to look like an actual sporty van inside. The sporty underneath has a lower suspension by 1.18 in. Also, the bodykit shows enhancements, a customer front fascia, and sidebars. The roof spoiler is obligatory and the 18-inches front and rear wheels are gloss black.

The interior features  Napa honeycomb leather seats with suede trim. The technology systems include a digital cockpit used for the first time in a panel van or Kombi. There are heated front seats, an upgraded sound system, a Discover media nav system is included, and plenty of driver-assist systems. Safety is ensured by emergency auto braking, front and rear parking sensors, and a rearing view camera. 

You can spot matte black sidebars, dark window tints, and the "exclusive" unnamed color on the previous Kombi models. The same features are a base for the VW Sportline Black Edition. There's also, added the decals and the upgraded nav system, Eibach coilover suspension. 

The same 2.0-liter TDI engine delivers 201 horsepower delivered through a seven-speed DSG transmission and can reach 0-60 mph in just 8.9 seconds.

The powerful sporty Volkswagen will be available on the panel and Kombi models, short wheelbase or long. Remember that this is Transporter won't reach the US market, but other customers have time to think about ordering the VW Sportline van starting the end of March, and the automaker stated that the deliveries would start in July. 

 

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