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Volkswagen Santana Typ 32B (1981–1988) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.3 | 4 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 | 4 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 | 4 | 85 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 D | 4 | 54 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.6 TD | 5 | 70 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.8 | 5 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Santana Typ 32B overview
The Volkswagen Santana (Typ 32B) is the 1st generation of the Santana, built from 1981 to 1988. It is offered as a Sedan with 8 engines (diesel, petrol), from 54 HP to 115 HP. The 1.9 (115 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.2 s and reaches a top speed of 180 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Santana have?
The Volkswagen Santana (Typ 32B) has 54 HP to 115 HP, depending on the engine: 1.6 Ea086 (54 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (70 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (75 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (85 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP), 2.0 Ea828 (115 HP), 1.9 Ea828 (115 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Santana?
The Volkswagen Santana is available with 8 engines: 1.6 Ea086 (54 HP, diesel), 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (70 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea827 (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (85 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea828 (115 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea828 (115 HP, petrol).
How fast is the Volkswagen Santana?
The Volkswagen Santana 1.9 (115 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.2 s and has a top speed of 180 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Santana 32B |
|---|---|
| Year | 1981–1983 |
| Platform | VW B Platform / B2 |
| Variant | 1.9 (115 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 115 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 152 Nm |
Performance
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 10.2 s |
| 0–62 mph | 10.2 s |
Engine
| Engine code | WN |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1921 cc |
| Cylinders | 5 |
| Bore | 79.5 mm |
| Stroke | 77.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | ohc |
| Oil capacity | 3.0 L |
| Coolant | 4.0 L |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 013 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Torsion Suspension |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Tire size | 185/70 R13 |
| Wheel rims | 13 |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1981 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1983 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.