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  • VW 1.8 EA827 engine (1972-1998)

    Engines
    1970s
    VW 1.8 EA827 engine (1972-1998)

    Volkswagen EA827 1.8 engine Volkswagen EA827 Production period: 1972-1998 Manufacturer: Volkswagen Engine Type: Four-cylinder inline Valve control: OHC displacement: 1781 cm 3 ...

  • VW 1.9 TDI EA188 engine (1998-2010)

    Engines
    1990s
    VW 1.9 TDI EA188 engine (1998-2010)

    Volkswagen 1.9 TDI EA188 engine Volkswagen AG engines VW EA 188 Production period: 1998-2010 Manufacturer: Volkswagen AG How it works: diesel displacement: 1896 cm 3 Fuel supply: ...

  • VW 2.0 EA827 engine (1980-2013)

    Engines
    1980s
    VW 2.0 EA827 engine (1980-2013)

    Volkswagen EA827 2.0 and 2.0 16V engine Volkswagen EA827 Production period: 1988-2013 Manufacturer: Volkswagen Engine Type: Four-cylinder inline Valve control: OHC displacement: ...

  • VW 2.5 TDI EA188 engine (2004-2009)

    Engines
    2000s
    VW 2.5 TDI EA188 engine (2004-2009)

    Volkswagen 2.5 TDI EA188 engine Volkswagen AG VW EA 188 Production period: 2004-2009 Manufacturer: Volkswagen AG How it works: diesel displacement: 2461 cm 3 Fuel supply: Unit ...

  • VW Air-cooled type1 Engine (1936–2006)

    Engines
    1930s
    VW Air-cooled type1 Engine (1936–2006)

    Volkswagen air-cooled engine type 1 Overview Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 1936–2006 Combustion chamber Configuration Flat-4 naturally aspirated petrol engine Cylinder block ...

  • VW Amarok (2010-2016)

    Vans Pick-ups
    2010s
    VW Amarok (2010-2016)

    VW Amarok Production : 2010 on Class : commercial Body versions : Pick up Engines: Gasoline :2.0 liters (118 kW) Diesel :2.0-3.0 liters (90-190 kW) Length: 5191-5254 mm Width: ...

  • VW Beetle (1997-2010)

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    Motor Cars
    1990s 2000s
    VW Beetle (1997-2010)

    Volkswagen New Beetle 1997 to 2010 Overview Manufacturer Volkswagen Also called Volkswagen Beetle (Mexico) Volkswagen Bjalla (Iceland) Production October 1997–July 2010 ...

  • VW Beetle A5 (2011-2019)

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    Motor Cars
    2000s
    VW Beetle A5 (2011-2019)

    Volkswagen Beetle A5 From 2011 Overview Manufacturer Volkswagen Also called Volkswagen Coccinelle (France) Volkswagen Maggiolino (Italy) Volkswagen Fusca (Brazil) Production ...

  • VW Beetle Overview (1938-2003)

    Motor Cars
    1930s
    VW Beetle Overview (1938-2003)

    Volkswagen Beetle Type 1 Overview 1938 to 2003 Overview Manufacturer Volkswagen Also called "Beetle", "Super Beetle", Käfer "Bug" and other nicknames Production 1938–2003: ...

  • VW Corrado (1988–1995)

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    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    VW Corrado (1988–1995)

    Volkswagen Corrado 1988 to 1995 Overview Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 1988–1995 Assembly Osnabrück, Germany (Karmann) Designer Herbert Schäfer Body and chassis Class Sport ...

  • VW Corrado VR6 (1991-1995)

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    Sports Cars
    1990s
    VW Corrado VR6 (1991-1995)

    VW Corrado VR6 Overview Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 1991 to 1995 Body and chassis Class Sports Layout Coupe Powertrain Engine 2.8L, 2.9L Six Cylinder Transmission ...

  • VW EA111 engine (1974-2011)

    Engines
    1970s
    VW EA111 engine (1974-2011)

    Volkswagen Audi EA111 engine Volkswagen AG EA111 Production period: 1974-2011 Manufacturer: Volkswagen AG Engine Type: line engine Valve control: OHC displacement: from 999 cm 3 ...

  • VW EA211 3 cylinder engine (2011-)

    Engines
    2010s
    VW EA211 3 cylinder engine (2011-)

    VW Audi EA211 three cylinder engine Volkswagen AG EA211 Production period: since 2011 Manufacturer: Volkswagen AG Engine Type: line Valve control: DOHC displacement: 999 cm 3 ...

  • VW EA211 4 cylinder engine (2012-)

    Engines
    2010s
    VW EA211 4 cylinder engine (2012-)

    VW Audi EA211 four cylinder engine Volkswagen AG EA211 Production period: since 2011 Manufacturer: Volkswagen AG Engine Type: line Valve control: DOHC displacement: 1197 cc-1395 ...

  • VW EA211 evo engine (2017-)

    Engines
    2010s
    VW EA211 evo engine (2017-)

    Volkswagen Group EA211 evo 1.5L TSI engine Volkswagen AG EA211evo Production period: since 2017 Manufacturer: Volkswagen AG Engine Type: line Valve control: DOHC displacement: ...

  • VW EA827 1.3-1.5 engine (1972-1990)

    Engines
    1970s
    VW EA827 1.3-1.5 engine (1972-1990)

    VW Audi EA827 1.3 1.4 1.5 engines Volkswagen EA827 Production period: 1972-1990 Manufacturer: Volkswagen Engine Type: Four-cylinder inline Valve control: OHC displacement: ...

  • VW EA827 1.6 Engine (1972-2013)

    Engines
    1970s
    VW EA827 1.6 Engine (1972-2013)

    Volkswagen EA827 1.6 Engine Volkswagen EA827 Production period: 1972-2013 Manufacturer: Volkswagen Engine Type: Four-cylinder inline Valve control: OHC displacement: ...

  • VW Eos (2006-2014)

    Sports Cars
    2000s 2010s
    VW Eos (2006-2014)

    Volkswagen Eos From 2006 to 2014 Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 2006–present Assembly AutoEuropa, Palmela, Portugal Class Sport compact convertible Body style 2-door coupé ...

  • VW Golf GTi MK1 (1975-1983)

    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    VW Golf GTi MK1 (1975-1983)

    Volkswagen Golf GTi Mk1 Overview Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 1975 to 1983 Body and chassis Class Sports Layout Hatchback Powertrain Engine 1.6L, 1.8L In-line four ...

  • VW Golf Mk1 (1974-1983)

    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    VW Golf Mk1 (1974-1983)

    VW Volkswagen Golf Mk1 1974 to 1983 Manufacturer Volkswagen Also called Volkswagen Rabbit Volkswagen Caribe Volkswagen CitiGolf Volkswagen Cabriolet Volkswagen Caddy Production ...

  • VW Golf Mk2 (1983-1992)

    Motor Cars
    1980s
    VW Golf Mk2 (1983-1992)

    Volkswagen Golf Mk2 1983-1992 Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 6.3 million units 1983-1992 Assembly Wolfsburg, Germany, Brussels, Belgium, TAS, Sarajevo, Bosnia and ...

  • VW Golf Mk3 (1991-1999)

    Motor Cars
    1990s
    VW Golf Mk3 (1991-1999)

    Volkswagen Golf Mk3 1991 to 1999 Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 4.8 million units 1991-1999 Cabrio: 1994-2002 Assembly Wolfsburg, Germany Puebla, Mexico Brussels, Belgium ...

  • VW Golf Mk4 (1999-2008)

    Motor Cars
    1990s 2000s
    VW Golf Mk4 (1999-2008)

    Volkswagen Golf Mk4 1999 to 2008 Manufacturer Volkswagen Also called VW Bora HS (China, 2006–2008) VW City Golf (Canada, 2006–2008) VW Golf City (2009–2010) Production ...

  • VW Golf Mk5 (2003-2009)

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    Motor Cars
    2000s
    VW Golf Mk5 (2003-2009)

    Volkswagen Golf Mk5 From 2003 to 2009 Manufacturer Volkswagen Also called Volkswagen Rabbit Production 2003-2009 Assembly Golf: Wolfsburg, Germany Uitenhage, South Africa ...

  • VW Golf Mk6 (2008-2013)

    Motor Cars
    2000s 2010s
    VW Golf Mk6 (2008-2013)

    Volkswagen Golf Mk6 2008-2013 Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 2008–2013 Model years 2010–2013 Assembly Wolfsburg, Germany Mosel-Zwickau, Zwickau, Germany Changchun, China ...

  • VW Golf mk7 (2012-)

    Motor Cars
    2010s
    VW Golf mk7 (2012-)

    VW Golf VII (MK7) Production period: since 08/2012 Class : Motor car Body versions : Hsatchback sedan , station wagon Engines: Gasoline :1.0-2.0 liters (63-265 kW) Diesel:1.6-2.0 ...

  • VW Jetta (Bora) 4th gen (1999-2005)

    Motor Cars
    1990s 2000s
    VW Jetta (Bora) 4th gen (1999-2005)

    Volkswagen Jetta (Bora) Fourth generation (1999 to 2005) Production of the fourth generation car began in July 1999. Carrying on the wind nomenclature, the car was known as the ...

  • VW Jetta (Bora) 5th gen (2005-2010)

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    Motor Cars
    2000s
    VW Jetta (Bora) 5th gen (2005-2010)

    Volkswagen Jetta (Bora) Fifth generation 2005 to 2010 The fifth generation debuted at the Los Angeles Auto Show on 5 January 2005. It was only the second Volkswagen product to ...

  • VW Jetta (Bora) 6th gen (2010-2018)

    Motor Cars
    2010s
    VW Jetta (Bora) 6th gen (2010-2018)

    Volkswagen Jetta (Bora) Sixth generation From 2010 The sixth-generation Volkswagen Jetta, known as the NCS (New Compact Sedan) during its development, was announced in the North ...

  • VW Jetta (Vento) 3rd gen (1992-1999)

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    Motor Cars
    1990s
    VW Jetta (Vento) 3rd gen (1992-1999)

    Volkswagen Jetta (Vento) Third generation (1992 to 1999) For the third generation, the Jetta name was discontinued, and it was officially renamed the Volkswagen Vento in European ...

  • VW Jetta 1st gen (1979-1984)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    VW Jetta 1st gen (1979-1984)

    Volkswagen Jetta First generation (1979 to 1984) Although the Golf had reached considerable success, in the North American markets, Volkswagen observed that the hatchback body ...

  • VW Jetta 2nd gen (1984-1992)

    Motor Cars
    1980s
    VW Jetta 2nd gen (1984-1992)

    Volkswagen Jetta Second generation 1984 to 1992 The Mark 2 series is the longest running Jetta so far. Introduced to Europe in early 1984 and to North America in 1985. The second ...

  • VW K70 (1970-1975)

    Motor Cars
    1970s
    VW K70 (1970-1975)

    VW K70 Volkswagen VW K70 Production period: 1970-1975 Body versions : Saloon Engines: Gasoline engines : 1.6-1.8 liters (55-74 kW) Length: 4455-4470 mm Width: 1685 mm Height: ...

  • VW Karmann Ghia Type 14 (1955-1975)

    Sports Cars
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    VW Karmann Ghia Type 14 (1955-1975)

    Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Type 14 1955 to 1975 Overview Manufacturer Volkswagen Production Germany 1955–1974 445,238 built Coupé: 364,401 Cabriolet: 80,837 Brazil 1962-1975 41,689 ...

  • VW Karmann Ghia Type 34 (1961-1969)

    Sports Cars
    1960s
    VW Karmann Ghia Type 34 (1961-1969)

    VW Karmann Ghia Type 34 Production : 1961 to 1969 Class : Sports car Body versions : Coupe Engines: Gasoline : 1.5-1.6 liters (34-40 kW) Length: 4280 mm Width: 1620 mm Height: ...

  • VW Passat B8 (2014-)

    Motor Cars
    2010s
    VW Passat B8 (2014-)

    Volkswagen Passat B8 Production period: since 2014 Class : middle class Body versions : Saloon , station wagon Engines: Gasoline engines : 1.4-2.0 liters (92-206 kW) Diesel ...

  • VW Passat CC (2008-2016)

    Registered
    Luxury Cars
    2000s 2010s
    VW Passat CC (2008-2016)

    Volkswagen Passat CC From 2008 to 2012 Manufacturer Volkswagen Also called Volkswagen Passat CC (2008-2012) Production 2008–present Assembly Emden, Germany Changchun, China ...

  • VW Passat Mk1 (1973-1981)

    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    VW Passat Mk1 (1973-1981)

    Volkswagen Passat MK 1 B1 1973 to 1981 Also called Volkswagen Dasher Production 1973–1981 (1974–1988 in Brazil) Assembly Emden, Germany São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil Melbourne, ...

  • VW Passat Mk2 (1981-1988)

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    Motor Cars
    1980s
    VW Passat Mk2 (1981-1988)

    Volkswagen Passat Mk2 (B2) 1981 to 1988 Also called Volkswagen Corsar Volkswagen Carat Production 1981–1988 Assembly Emden, Germany Barcelona Zona Franca, Spain General Pacheco, ...

  • VW Passat Mk3 (1988-1993)

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    Motor Cars
    1980s 1990s
    VW Passat Mk3 (1988-1993)

    Volkswagen Passat Mk3 (B3) 1988 to 1993 Also called Volkswagen Passat Arriva (SK) Production 1988–1993 Assembly Emden, Germany Bratislava, Slovakia (VWBA) Class Large family car ...

  • VW Passat Mk4 (B4) (1993-1997)

    Registered
    Motor Cars
    1990s
    VW Passat Mk4 (B4) (1993-1997)

    Volkswagen Passat Mk4 (B4) 1993 to 1997 Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 1993–1997 Model years 1994-1997 Assembly Emden, Germany Class Large family car / Mid-size car Body ...

  • VW Passat Mk5 5.5 (B5) (1996-2005)

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    Motor Cars
    1990s 2000s
    VW Passat Mk5 5.5 (B5) (1996-2005)

    Volkswagen Passat Mk5 5.5 (B5) 1996 to 2005 Manufacturer Volkswagen Passenger Cars Also called Volkswagen Passat Lingyu Production 1996–2005 Assembly Emden & Mosel/Zwickau, ...

  • VW Passat Mk6 (B6) (2006-2010)

    Motor Cars
    2000s
    VW Passat Mk6 (B6) (2006-2010)

    Volkswagen Passat Mk6 2006 to 2010 Manufacturer Volkswagen Passenger Cars, FAW-Volkswagen as Magotan Also called Volkswagen Magotan Volkswagen Variant Production 2006–2010 (B6) ...

  • VW Passat Timeline

    Timelines
    1970s
    VW Passat Timeline

    Volkswagen Passat Timeline 1973–present Manufacturer Volkswagen Passenger Cars Also called Volkswagen Dasher Volkswagen Quantum Volkswagen Santana Volkswagen Corsar Volkswagen ...

  • VW Phaeton (2002-)

    Luxury Cars
    2000s
    VW Phaeton (2002-)

    Volkswagen Phaeton From 2002 Manufacturer Volkswagen Production 2002–present Assembly Dresden, Germany Class Full-size Body style 4-door saloon Layout Longitudinal front engine, ...