Volkswagen Van Insurance Groups

Volkswagen offers a wide range of vans to meet various needs. Smaller, lighter vans tend to be more affordable to insure than larger or electric ones.

Van Insurance Groups for Volkswagen - Amarok, Crafter, Transporter, E-Transporter, ID Buzz Cargo, Caddy, Caddy C20 and Caddy Maxi C20

Because Volkswagen offers a variety of model variants, each model can fall into more than one insurance group.

The table below provides an overview of the relative insurance costs for each van. It shows the insurance groups for models registered from 2016 onwards, when the insurance groups changed from 1-20 to 21-50. In this new scale, 21 is the lowest insurance group. The closer to group 21, the cheaper the van is to insure.

Model Body Type Internal Combustion Engine CC Fuel Type Gross Weight Max Payload Indicative Insurance Group
Amarok Pickup 1968 - 2993 Diesel 3170kg - 3350kg 750kg - 1165kg 31 - 46
Crafter Van & Pickup 1968 Diesel 2035kg - 3500kg 708kg - 2239kg 32 - 44
Transporter & E-Transporter Van 1964 - 1984 Diesel, Petrol & EV 2600kg - 3200kg 650kg - 1484kg 25 - 43
ID Buzz Cargo Van - EV 3000kg - 3150kg 592kg - 710kg 33-39
Caddy Van 1498-1968 Diesel & Petrol 2150kg - 2350kg 606kg - 693kg 26 - 31
Caddy C20 & Caddy Maxi C20 Van 999-1984 Diesel & Petrol 2000kg - 2365kg 531kg - 881kg 24 - 34

What other factors influence VW Van Insurance?

Other factors that help decide the cost of VW van insurance include how you intend to use the van, the age and experience of the drivers and where the van will be kept at night. Vans with extra security features could help keep the cost of insurance down.

To see how Volkswagen compares to other vans on the market, refer to this list of other popular manufacturers.

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