The Vauxhall Vivaro XL 1.5 Turbo D 120ps Prime H1 Van (2026 model) is a long-wheelbase medium panel van designed for efficiency and high-volume cargo needs. The "XL" (also known as L2) designation indicates an extended rear overhang that increases load length without changing the standard 3,275mm wheelbase.
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance: 1.5-litre 4-cylinder Turbo Diesel engine producing 120 PS (approx. 118 bhp) and 300 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual gearbox and reaches a top speed of 99 mph.
Fuel Efficiency: Delivers an estimated 38.2 to 43.5 mpg (WLTP combined), supported by a 70-litre fuel tank and a 22.5-litre AdBlue tank.
Weights:
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW): 2,830 kg.
Payload Capacity: Approximately 1,121 kg to 1,130 kg.
Towing Capacity: Up to 2,000 kg (braked).
Cargo Dimensions
The XL variant offers a larger load area compared to the standard L1 model:
Maximum Load Length: 2,862 mm at the floor.
Note: This can extend to 4,024 mm if equipped with the optional FlexCargo load-through bulkhead.
Load Volume: 6.1 m³ (increases to 6.6 m³ with FlexCargo).
Load Height: 1,397 mm.
Internal Width: 1,628 mm (with 1,258 mm between wheel arches, enough for a Euro pallet)
Prime Trim Features
The 2026 Prime trim includes updated technology and safety as standard:
Technology: 10-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10-inch HD central touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Safety: Advanced Emergency Braking System (AEBS), Lane Keep Assist, Driver Attention Alert, and Intelligent Speed Assist.
Convenience: Rear parking sensors, automatic headlights, rain-sensitive wipers, and cruise control with a speed limiter.
Exterior: 16-inch black steel wheels, twin sliding side-access doors, and unpainted black bumpers/mirrors for a "work-ready" look.
