VW Crafter Valuation: 475 used car listings analysed

Looking for information on the popular VW Crafter?

Looking for the best deal on a used car? The VW Crafter is a solid choice. There are 562 used VW Crafters currently available on AutoUncle sourced from numerous dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What is the used car price of the VW Crafter?

On AutoUncle, the cheapest VW Crafter can be purchased for £7,499, while a newer model costs around £41,500.

There are five primary parameters that affect what a used VW Crafter costs: production year, engine size and power, fuel economy, how much the car's odometer reads together with equipment variant.

For instance, a car that is newer and has fewer miles on the clock will typically command a higher price. In the same vein, models at the higher end, replete with luxurious features or more robust engines, generally come with a more substantial price tag than, for example, an older car without special equipment and with many kilometres behind it.

What equipment packages does the VW Crafter offer?

When reviewing the price points of used VW Crafter cars, it is essential only comparing the deals of cars with a similar engine and equipment. If not, you could come to a wrong decision on which car to acquire.

Which fuel types does the VW Crafter come with?

Diesel ranks as the top fuel type for the VW Crafter.

When thinking about which fuel type to buy, it's important to consider your driving habits. Is your driving mainly in the city or on long stretches of open roads and motorways? What's your typical weekly driving distance?

If your trips are mostly short, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol may make the most sense. For daily long-distance driving, the electric car is often ideal - especially with a charger at home or at work. If you have a daily commute over longer distances, a modern electric car can be a great choice - especially if you have access to charging at home or at work. If you often drive long distances and can't charge, diesel can still be a viable option. Be aware that in several countries, diesel engines that emit high levels of pollutants are barred from urban areas.

What body types do the VW Crafter have?

On AutoUncle, the VW Crafter is exclusively offered in the van body style. Vans are typically used for commercial purposes. Vans offer a unique blend of utility and space that few vehicles can match. One of the standout benefits of vans is their expansive storage capacity, making them ideal for transporting goods, equipment, or larger groups of people. Their boxy design maximises internal volume, allowing businesses to move products efficiently or offer shuttle services.

What are the obvious alternatives in the same class as the VW Crafter?

The VW Crafter is a somewhat popular car within its segment but still it has some competitors.

Recommended alternatives to the VW Crafter

• Ford Transit
• Vauxhall Vivaro
• Citroën Berlingo

A commonly preferred option to the VW Crafter is the Ford Transit. You'll currently find an inventory of 3,328 of these cars available for sale on AutoUncle, with an average sale price of £3,328.

The Vauxhall Vivaro is another popular car in the segment with a selection of 1,512 vehicles currently for sale with an average price of £11,995. Another good choice for an alternative car is the Citroën Berlingo with 1,386 cars for sale for the average price of £9,000.

Investigating greener options in place of the VW Crafter?

If you are thinking about going electric then, we have a lineup of alternative electric cars to recommend in the same car segment. These are:

• VW ID. Buzz
• Vauxhall Combo
• Citroën e-Berlingo

Still on the hunt for the right electric car? See all our available electric cars here.