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  • 1982
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  • 1987
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  • 1991
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  • 1983
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  • 1986
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  • 1987
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  • 1990
    • 90 Vanagon
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  • 1991
    • 91 Vanagon
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1990 
Vanagon GL
MSRP:
​$16,490

STANDARD FEATURES

A. Drivetrain
2.1 liter water-cooled horizontally opposed engine
Digifant fuel injection 
90HP @ 4800RPM, 117FtLbs @ 3200RPM
4 speed manual transmission
 
Rear wheel drive
Electronic ignition
Dynamic oil pressure system
Thermostatically controlled 2-speed radiator fan

B. Suspension, wheels, steering
Independent front & rear suspension
Power assisted brakes, 10.9" front solid disks, 9.9" rear drums
Power assisted rack & pinion steering
 
Steel belted radial tires, size 205/R14C
14" steel wheels, 5.5" wide
Aero wheel covers

C. Exterior, body
Color choices: Pastel White, Orly Blue Metallic, 
   Bordeaux Red Metallic
Power heated side rear-view mirrors, body color paint
Sliding side door
Sliding side windows
Opening wing windows
Tinted glass
Electric rear window defogger
Intermittent front windshield wipers
​​Rear window wiper/washer with intermittent feature
​Three passenger "Weekender" rear bench seat
   (rear seat folds into bed, cushion over engine)
​Grey metallic aero-styled urethane bumpers
Wheelbase:                96.9"
Front track:                62.4"
Rear track:                  61.8"
Length:                      179.9"
Width:                         72.6"
Height:                        75.9"
Ground clearance:      6.3"
Turning circle:            35.8 ft curb-to-curb

D. Interior
Seats seven including driver
Air conditioning with outlets in front & rear
Padded instrument panel
Speedometer with trip odometer
Tachometer
Fuel level gauge
Coolant temperature gauge
Digital LCD clock
​Illuminated vanity mirror
Illuminated lockable glove box
Deluxe front bucket seats with fold-down adjustable armrests
Two passenger center bench seat with fold down armrests 
 
​​Three passenger "
Weekender" rear bench seat
   (rear seat folds into bed, cushion over engine) 
Grey velour upholstery
Full carpeting
Cloth inlays in leatherette door panels
Radio prep (4 speakers + antenna)
​Flow through ventilation with air exits at the rear of
​    rear-side windows
Cargo capacity:
​    49.7 CU FT behind rear seat
    92.9 CU FT rear seat down
    201  CU FT rear seat down, center seat removed

E. Additional Information
15.9 Gallon fuel tank mounted under center of van
18 MPG EPA city estimate
19 MPG EPA highway estimate

OPTIONAL FEATURES

​3 speed automatic transmission                                      $
  (reduces EPA MPG to 17-city, 18-hwy)
​AM/FM cassette radio with anti-theft feature               $
​​Alloy wheels, 5-spoke, 14" x 6" wide                                  $
Cruise control with resume feature                                 $

Power locks including side door and rear hatch        $
Power front windows                                                        $
Metallic paint                                                                       $0 - 390
​California emissions                                                            $90
Option Package P91 includes:   Alloy wheels,  Cruise Control,  Power Locks,  Power Windows

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  • 1980
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  • 1981
    • 81 Vanagon
    • 81 Vanagon L
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    • 81 Publications
  • 1982
    • 82 Vanagon L - Gas
    • 82 Vanagon L - Diesel
    • 82 Vanagon GL - Gas
    • 82 Vanagon GL - Diesel
    • 82 Camper - Gas
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    • 82 Publications
  • 1983
    • 83 Vanagon L - Gas
    • 83 Vanagon L - Diesel
    • 83 Vanagon GL - Gas
    • 83 Vanagon GL - Diesel
    • 83 Camper - Gas
    • 83 Camper - Diesel
    • 83.5 Vanagon L - Water Boxer
    • 83.5 Vanagon GL - Water Boxer
    • 83.5 Camper - Water Boxer
    • 83 Publications
  • 1984
    • 84 Vanagon
    • 84 Vanagon GL
    • 84 Camper
    • 84 Wolfsburg Vanagon
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    • 84 Publications
  • 1985
    • 85 Vanagon
    • 85 Vanagon GL
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    • 85 Publications
  • 1986
    • 86 Vanagon L
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    • 86 Vanagon GL Syncro
    • 86 Wolfsburg Camper
    • 86 Wolfsburg Camper Syncro
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    • 86 Publications
  • 1987
    • 87 Vanagon GL
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    • 87 Wolfsburg Camper
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    • 87 Camper GL
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  • 1988
    • 88 Vanagon GL
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    • 88 Publications
  • 1989
    • 89 Vanagon GL
    • 89 Vanagon GL Syncro
    • 89 Camper GL
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    • 89 Vanagon Carat
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  • 1990
    • 90 Vanagon
    • 90 Vanagon Syncro
    • 90 Vanagon GL
    • 90 Camper GL
    • 90 Camper GL Syncro
    • 90 Vanagon Carat
    • 90 Vanagon Multivan
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    • 90 Publications
  • 1991
    • 91 Vanagon
    • 91 Vanagon Syncro
    • 91 Vanagon GL
    • 91 Camper GL
    • 91 Camper GL Syncro
    • 91 Vanagon Carat
    • 91 Vanagon Multivan
    • 91 Publications
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