Volkswagen Transporter T6.1 Sportline unveiled for 2021

Volkswagen has revealed a sporty-on the lookout Sportline trim for the major close of its Transportation T6.1 array, offering a variety of upgrades equally outside the house and in to give the van a additional purposeful design. 

It joins a growing market place for sporty vans, and so will contend versus rivals such as the Ford Transit Personalized MS-RT.

This new design is primarily based on the latest Highline luxurious trim. At the front a crimson distinction grille strip operates in between the headlights, whilst a spoiler sits at the trailing edge of the roof, and there are also illuminated side bars. In addition, there’s a new design and style of eighteen-inch alloy wheels.

The suspension has also been decreased by 30mm, a transfer which VW states suggests that the Transporter Sportline really should also industry additional responsive handling than other members of the T6.1 line-up. 

Inside of, the enhancements include seats trimmed in a mixture of Nappa leather-based and suede for the heated front seats, and there’s also a DAB radio, local weather command and a central touchscreen with sat-nav as nicely as Apple CarPlay and Android Vehicle. A electronic cockpit show also retains the driver totally educated.

Standard LED headlights display the way forward, and a rearview digicam will help when reversing. 

New exterior colours include Indium Grey, Fortana Crimson, Ravenna Blue and Copper Bronze. Even so, VW is also releasing a Sportline Black Version, which will offer you special decals, black alloy wheels, tinted glass and Eibach coilover suspension.

The Sportline trim will be available on equally the limited- and extended-wheelbase versions of the van, as nicely as equally the Kombi or panel van possibilities. Prices for the Transporter T6.1 Sportline will kick off from £42,940 excluding VAT.

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