Model of the VW T5 Van Silver by Oxford at 1:76 scale.
Product Code: 76T5V006
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The Volkswagen Transporter T5 is the fifth generation of the Volkswagen Transporter light commercial vehicle. It was launched in 2003 and replaced the T4 Transporter range. It was available in a wide range of body styles, including panel van, kombi, Caravelle, Multivan, and California campervan.
The T5 was a significant improvement over the T4 in many areas, including:
- More powerful and efficient engines
- Improved handling and ride quality
- More comfortable and spacious interior
- Higher safety standards
It was was also the first Transporter to be offered with a range of advanced features, such as electronic stability control, traction control, and anti-lock braking system.
In 2009, the T5 received a facelift, which included a revised front grille, headlights, and taillights. New engines were also introduced, including a 2.0-liter TDI diesel engine with common rail fuel injection.
The T5 was a very successful model for Volkswagen, with over 1.65 million units produced during its 12-year production run. It was replaced by the T6 Transporter in 2015.
Oxford Diecast VW T5 Van Silver is 1:76 scale and comes packed on a plinth, with a clear case lid and Oxford wrap.