All Volkswagen modelsVolkswagen Santana: generations and engines
The Volkswagen Santana was built from 1981 to 1984 in one generation, with 8 engine versions in our catalog (sedan). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.
Production years1981–1984
Generations1
Engine versions8
Power54–115 hp
Body stylesSedan
FuelGasoline
Timeline
Volkswagen Santana generations
- 1981–1984
Volkswagen Santana (32B)
Engines below
Specs
Volkswagen Santana engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Volkswagen Santana (32B)1981–1984 · 8 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 (60 hp) | 1981–1983 | Gasoline | 60 hp (44 kW) | ||||
| 1.6 (75 hp) | 1981–1984 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | ||||
| 1.6 (85 hp) | 1981–1982 | Gasoline | 85 hp (63 kW) | ||||
| 1.6 D (54 hp) | 1981–1984 | Gasoline | 54 hp (40 kW) | ||||
| 1.6 TD (70 hp) | 1981–1984 | Gasoline | 70 hp (51 kW) | ||||
| 1.9 (115 hp) | 1981–1983 | Gasoline | 115 hp (85 kW) | 112 lb-ft (152 Nm) | 10.2 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | |
| 1.8 (90 hp) | 1983–1984 | Gasoline | 90 hp (66 kW) | ||||
| 2.0 (115 hp) | 1983–1984 | Gasoline | 115 hp (85 kW) |
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