Volkswagen Transporter with Sound Deadening

How to Soundproof Your Volkswagen Transporter with Sound Deadening

The Transporter is one of Volkswagen’s best-selling vans, and the series of medium-light commercial vehicles and people movers includes a vans, minivans, minibuses, pick-ups, and campervans. The VW Transporter are popular recreational vehicles and coveted amongst outdoor enthusiasts and restoration collectors.

As discussed in the following blog, Sound deadening a Volkswagen T5, the Volkswagen T5 is one of the most popular van in the UK and the load area of the van can be dramatically improved with the application of sound deadening. Here in North America, B-Quiet.com sells affordable automotive sound deadening products for those with a Volkswagen Transporter. 

VW transporter Soundproofed

Applying B-Quiet Ultimate Sound Deadener to your Volkswagen Transporter

B-Quiet.com recommends applying Ultimate Automotive Sound Deadener to a Volkswagen Transporter to insulate and dampen interior noise. Ultimate can be applied to the floor, side panels, roof, wheel arches and doors.

To completely cover all metal surfaces in your Volkswagen Transporter, B-Quiet recommends approximately 150 square feet of Ultimate. B-Quiet Ultimate is easy to apply with a peel and stick material that adheres to all metal surfaces. The process is simple and takes about 2-3 hours.

For maximum sound insulation, you can also apply B-Quiet Hliner to the engine bay of your Volkswagen Transporter to reduce engine noise.

Benefits Beyond Noise Reduction

Sound deadening in a Volkswagen Transporter isn’t just about quieting the cabin:

  • Thermal Insulation: Keeps the van cooler in summer and warmer in winter.
  • Better Sleep & Comfort: Ideal for campervans and long road trips.
  • Increased Resale Value: Enhanced comfort can make your van more appealing to buyers.
Volkswagen Transporter with heat ailsation

How Much Material Do You Need?

To completely cover a Volkswagen Transporter, you’ll typically need 2-3 rolls of Ultimate sound deadener material. For extra protection in the engine bay, a heat-resistant Hliner is recommended.

Final Thoughts

Whether you use your Volkswagen Transporter as a camper, work van, or family vehicle, adding sound deadening will transform the driving experience. By reducing noise and improving insulation, you’ll enjoy a quieter, more comfortable ride, wherever the road takes you.

Start your Transporter upgrade with premium sound deadening solutions today.