Mk11974–1983hatchbackcar
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Versions of this car
Each of these is logged, rated and photographed on its own.
The range
Trims and engines sold in this generation.
| Trim | Engine | Power | 0–62 | Gearbox | Drive | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTI 1.8 | 1.8 GTI | 110 bhp | — | 5-speed manual | fwd | 1982–1983 |
| GTI 1.6 | 1.6 GTI | 108 bhp | 9.2s | 4-speed manual | fwd | 1976–1979 |
| Rabbit GTI 1.8 | 1.8 | 90 bhp | — | 5-speed manual | fwd | 1983–1984 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 74 bhp | — | — | fwd | — |
| Cabriolet 1.6 | 1.6 | 74 bhp | — | — | fwd | 1979–1993 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 69 bhp | — | — | fwd | — |
| Cabriolet 1.5 | 1.5 | 69 bhp | — | — | fwd | 1979–1993 |
| GTD | 1.6 TDturbo | 69 bhp | — | — | fwd | 1982–1983 |
| Pickup 1.6 | 1.6 | 60 bhp | — | — | fwd | — |
| 1.3 | 1.3 | 59 bhp | — | — | fwd | — |
| Diesel 1.6 | 1.6 Diesel | 53 bhp | — | — | fwd | — |
| 1.1 | 1.1 | 49 bhp | — | — | fwd | — |
| Diesel 1.5 | 1.5 Diesel | 49 bhp | — | — | fwd | — |
Sources
- Photo
- Kazuyanagae / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) · EU car
- Specs from
- Wikipedia: Volkswagen Golf Mk1 · en.wikipedia.org
- Sold in
- UK, EU, US, AU, ROW
- Confidence
- high · last checked Aug 2026
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