VW Nutzfahrzeuge Transporter T5 facelift 2.0 BiTDI, 180 PS, 6-speed manual, all-wheel drive (2009–2015)
- Power
- 180 PS (132 kW)
- Engine codes
- CFC
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- Production years
- 2009–2015
- Running cost per month
- €578
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Median price
- €15,999
- Reliability
- 2/5
- DIY
- 2/5
Research for this car
- Generation guide VW T5 (2003-2015): known problems and buying guide
A practical van with costly diesel weak spots; check the injectors, camshaft, flywheel, DSG and body rust before you buy.
Known issues for this car
| Issue | Affects | Typical km | Repair cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGR cooler failure | 2.0 TDI (CXG, CAA, CXH, CCH) and BiTDI (CFC), 2009-2015 | Under 100,000 on BiTDI | 800-1,400 EUR (Germany, year not stated) | Generation guide |
| Body rust | All cars | Not stated | No confirmed price | Generation guide |
Before you buy this car
From the generation guide
- Start the cold 2.0 TDI and watch the exhaust. Bad result: white smoke, coolant loss or rising oil use. A scanner reads EGR faults.
- Check the sills, wheel arches, sliding door rails, tailgate seam and windscreen frame with a screwdriver. Bad result: soft metal, bubbling paint or a poor repair.
- Check open recall campaigns by VIN with a VW dealer. Bad result: an open campaign.
Running costs
| Operational | €257 |
|---|---|
| Workshop | €162 |
| Fixed costs (tax, insurance) | €159 |
| Total per month | €578 |
| New-car depreciation (not included) | €97 |
ADAC figures for 15,000 km a year over 60 months
Market
Listings on mobile.de in this generation with this fuel, gearbox and power.
- Listings
- 343
- 25th percentile
- €12,777
- Median price
- €15,999
- 75th percentile
- €18,500
- Median mileage
- 204,000 km
- Median first registration
- 2012
- Dealer share
- 43.7%
Check a listing
Prices by first registration
| First registration | Listings | Median price | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | – | – |
| 2015 | 26 | €17,499 | 186,000 km |
| 2014 | 54 | €17,500 | 188,711 km |
| 2013 | 42 | €16,290 | 206,000 km |
| 2012 | 80 | €15,900 | 211,000 km |
| 2011 | 84 | €14,500 | 214,650 km |
| 2010 | 54 | €15,970 | 197,000 km |
| 2009 | 1 | – | – |
Medians only for years with at least 5 listings. Many cars are first registered after production ends, so years can run past the build years.
Price history
| Month | Listings | Median price | Middle half | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 343 | €15,999 | €12,777 – €18,500 | 204,000 km |
| Oct 2026 | 343 | €15,999 | €12,777 – €18,500 | 204,000 km |
Median asking price at the last snapshot of each month.
ADAC versions
All 55 ADAC versions
| Version | Power | Body | Doors | Production years | Running cost per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T5 California 2.0 BiTDI Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Motorhome | 4 | 2010–2015 | €583 |
| T5 California 2.0 BiTDI Generation 4MOTION | 180 PS | Motorhome | 4 | 2013–2015 | €583 |
| T5 California 2.0 BiTDI Comfortline Edition 4MOTION | 180 PS | Motorhome | 4 | 2012–2015 | €583 |
| T5 California 2.0 BiTDI BMT Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Motorhome | 4 | 2012–2015 | €569 |
| T5 California 2.0 BiTDI BMT Generation 4MOTION | 180 PS | Motorhome | 4 | 2013–2015 | €569 |
| T5 California 2.0 BiTDI BMT Comfortline Edition 4MOTION | 180 PS | Motorhome | 4 | 2012–2015 | €569 |
| T5 California Beach 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010 | €588 |
| T5 California Beach 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010 | €588 |
| T5 California Beach 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €602 |
| T5 California Beach 2.0 BiTDI Edition 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €602 |
| T5 California Beach 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €586 |
| T5 California Beach 2.0 TDI BMT Edition 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €586 |
| T5 Caravelle kurz 2.0 BiTDI Trendline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €584 |
| T5 Caravelle kurz 2.0 BiTDI Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €584 |
| T5 Caravelle kurz 2.0 BiTDI Edition 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2014–2015 | €584 |
| T5 Caravelle kurz 2.0 BiTDI BMT Trendline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €584 |
| T5 Caravelle kurz 2.0 BiTDI BMT Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €568 |
| T5 Caravelle kurz 2.0 BiTDI BMT Edition 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2014–2015 | €568 |
| T5 Caravelle lang 2.0 BiTDI Trendline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €584 |
| T5 Caravelle lang 2.0 BiTDI Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €584 |
| T5 Caravelle lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT Trendline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €584 |
| T5 Caravelle lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €568 |
| T5 Kastenwagen Hochdach lang 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2009–2015 | €551 |
| T5 Kastenwagen Hochdach lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2013–2015 | €536 |
| T5 Kastenwagen Mittelhochdach kurz 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2009–2015 | €533 |
| T5 Kastenwagen Mittelhochdach kurz 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2013–2015 | €519 |
| T5 Kastenwagen Mittelhochdach lang 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2009–2015 | €542 |
| T5 Kastenwagen Mittelhochdach lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2013–2015 | €528 |
| T5 Kastenwagen kurz 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2009–2015 | €533 |
| T5 Kastenwagen kurz 2.0 BiTDI Edition 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2013–2015 | €542 |
| T5 Kastenwagen kurz 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2013–2015 | €519 |
| T5 Kastenwagen kurz 2.0 BiTDI BMT Edition 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2013–2015 | €528 |
| T5 Kastenwagen lang 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2009–2015 | €542 |
| T5 Kastenwagen lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Van (commercial) | 4 | 2013–2015 | €528 |
| T5 Kombi 2.0 BiTDI Rockton 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €565 |
| T5 Kombi Hochdach lang 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €578 |
| T5 Kombi Hochdach lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €561 |
| T5 Kombi Mittelhochdach kurz 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €578 |
| T5 Kombi Mittelhochdach kurz 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €561 |
| T5 Kombi Mittelhochdach lang 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €578 |
| T5 Kombi Mittelhochdach lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €561 |
| T5 Kombi kurz 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €578 |
| T5 Kombi kurz 2.0 BiTDI Rockton 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2011 | €564 |
| T5 Kombi kurz 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €561 |
| T5 Kombi lang 2.0 BiTDI 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €578 |
| T5 Kombi lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €561 |
| T5 Multivan 2.0 BiTDI PanAmericana 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €592 |
| T5 Multivan 2.0 BiTDI Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €591 |
| T5 Multivan 2.0 BiTDI Highline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 5 | 2010–2015 | €592 |
| T5 Multivan 2.0 BiTDI Business 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 5 | 2011–2015 | €592 |
| T5 Multivan 2.0 BiTDI BMT Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €573 |
| T5 Multivan 2.0 BiTDI BMT Highline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 5 | 2012–2015 | €592 |
| T5 Multivan 2.0 BiTDI BMT PanAmericana 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €576 |
| T5 Multivan lang 2.0 BiTDI Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2010–2015 | €591 |
| T5 Multivan lang 2.0 BiTDI BMT Comfortline 4MOTION | 180 PS | Minibus | 4 | 2012–2015 | €589 |