
Volkswagen commercial expanded its special edition Runner model range to include Crafter Van and Amarok, joining the Transporter and Caddy Runner editions.
Priced at $39,990 drive-away for the Crafter Runner Special Edition, and $26,990 drive-away for the Amarok Runner Special Edition, these new additions to the Runner range – which already includes Caddy Van and Transporter – also feature signature Runner equipment and are available in limited numbers – 100 and 90 vehicles respectively.
Equipped to withstand the rigours of daily deliveries of courier drivers in Germany, the Runner special edition vehicles are identified by their hard-wearing, heavy duty ‘Runner’ trim, featured in the Crafter, Caddy Van and Transporter models, and unique ‘Runner’ badging or decals across the range.
Offering the same drive-away pricing customers expect of the Runner range, both new additions also feature an impressive list of features including ESP, hill hold control, climate air conditioning and daytime running lights; along with the performance and efficiency of Volkswagen’s TDI and TSI engines.
Based on the Crafter 35 with standard roof, the Crafter Runner is equipped with an 80kW/300Nm two-litre turbocharged diesel engine; while the single cab Amarok Runner features an 118kW/300Nm turbocharged petrol engine, and also receives an accessory alloy tray as standard.
Durable and efficient, both Crafter Van and Amarok Runner special editions are also versatile – offering 1537kg and 1303kg payloads respectively.
All editions come with a three-year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The Volkswagen Runner special edition range:
• Caddy Van Runner TSI160 Manual – $19,990
• Transporter SWB Van Runner TDI250 Manual – $29,990
• Crafter 35 MWB Van Runner TDI300 Manual – $39,990
• Amarok 2WD Single Cab Chassis Runner TSI300 – $26,990
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