The Vauxhall Combo Van
The new Combo an from Vauxhall boasts all the features you'd expect in a small van and more. The Vauxhall designers have laboured for many an hour in designing the combo to ensure it is one of the most practical, economical and safe small van available on the road. The Vauxhall combo van was voted 'testers choice' by the 2006 Commercial Motor awards and also the best light van in the van fleet 2007 honours.
Vauxhall have taken time to design the combo van with up to 3.20m3 with an impressive 803 access and payload weight. The vauxhall combo van is an economical commercial vehicle offering the latest Vauxhall diesel engine technology. The Combo is available in two common rail diesel engines, the 1.3 CDTi 16v and the 100PS 1.7 CDTi 16v not to mention the nippy 1.4i 16v petrol engine available as an alternative. New Vauxhall Combo vans come with a comprehensive sixty thousand mile/three year warranty with 20,000 miles or one year service intervals.
Accessories in the new Vauxhall Combo Van include a floor net in the read to hold down unsecured loads and internal lighting for convenience. The flex cargo system is also optional offering 3.20m3 of load volume and a moveable bulkhead. Vauxhall's The flex cargo system in the Combo also offers an increase to 2.7 meter load length with the passengers seat folded down.
Vauxhall have long designed their commercial vehicles around the themes of performance, reliability and economy and the new Combo van is no different. Vauxhall's 1.7CDTi 16v and 1.3CDTi between them offer up to 100PS of power and 240nm of torque. The Vauxhall Combo is also available with 5-speed EasyTronic transmission except for on the Combo Expression and offers an impressive 52.2mpg from the 1.7CDTi 16v engine.
Vauxhall Combo Van Interior Features
The Combo van was not only designed to be spacious in the rear for loads but also in the drivers cab. Vauxhall's monocab design offers a spacious and airy cab with plenty of head and legroom for drivers of all shapes and sizes. Vauxhall have also no forgotten the space requirements for tools and equipment storage in the cab and have provided overhead storage areas.
Vauxhall Combo Van Safety and Security Features
As with all Vauxhall commercial vehicles and vans, safety and security was paramount when designing the new Vauxhall Combo Van. The half height steel bulkhead in the back of the Combo offers safety from objects propelled forward by impact, the cab of the Combo is also equipped with a drivers airbag and Vauxhalls side impact protection system. Vauxhall have dealt with he threat of break-in the new combo van by providing an electronic engine deadlock immobiliser, remote control central locking, unglazed rear windows at a no cost option from Vauxhall and an optional Vauxhall ultrasonic remote control security alarm system.