Volkswagen K70 Engines and Transmissions
One Volkswagen K70 engine option is the gasoline unit in the 1.8 MT, paired with a manual transmission and front-wheel drive. You handle gear changes yourself, making clutch feel and shift quality particularly relevant in traffic. On a test drive, check for smooth clutch engagement and clean acceleration through the gears.
Sedan — Volkswagen K70 Engines and Transmissions
| Modification | Engine type | Engine capacity | Maximum power | Maximum power, kw | Maximum torque N⋅m | Transmission | Type of drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 MT | Gasoline | 1605 cm³ | 75 hp | 55 kW | 122 N⋅m | Manual | FWD |
| 1.6 MT | Gasoline | 1605 cm³ | 90 hp | 66 kW | 134 N⋅m | Manual | FWD |
| 1.8 MT | Gasoline | 1807 cm³ | 100 hp | 74 kW | 152 N⋅m | Manual | FWD |