Volkswagen Santana

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The Volkswagen Santana is a compact family sedan introduced in the 1980s that became especially popular and long-lived in markets such as China and Latin America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf compact car
family car
alsoKnownAs VW Santana NERFINISHED
assembledIn Brazil NERFINISHED
China NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
Mexico NERFINISHED
Nigeria NERFINISHED
South Africa NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
basedOn Volkswagen Passat (B2) NERFINISHED
bodyStyle 4-door sedan
class compact car
engineType inline-four diesel engine
inline-four petrol engine
fuelType diesel
petrol
height approximately 1400 mm (first generation)
introduced 1981
introducedInMarket China NERFINISHED
Europe NERFINISHED
Latin America NERFINISHED
layout front-engine, front-wheel-drive
length approximately 4540 mm (first generation)
manufacturer Volkswagen NERFINISHED
marketedAs Volkswagen Quantum (wagon variant in some markets) NERFINISHED
marketSegment affordable family transportation
notableFor extensive use as government and fleet vehicle in China
extensive use as taxi in Chinese cities
long production life in China
platform Volkswagen B2 platform NERFINISHED
popularIn Argentina NERFINISHED
Brazil NERFINISHED
Chile NERFINISHED
China NERFINISHED
Mexico NERFINISHED
producedBy FAW-Volkswagen NERFINISHED
Shanghai Volkswagen NERFINISHED
Volkswagen do Brasil NERFINISHED
successorInChina Volkswagen New Santana (2012) NERFINISHED
Volkswagen Santana 2000 NERFINISHED
Volkswagen Santana 3000 NERFINISHED
Volkswagen Santana Vista NERFINISHED
transmission 3-speed automatic
4-speed automatic
4-speed manual
5-speed manual
wheelbase approximately 2550 mm (first generation)
width approximately 1700 mm (first generation)

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Volkswagen Passenger Cars hasModel Volkswagen Santana
B2 notableVariant Volkswagen Santana
subject surface form: Volkswagen Passat B2