Volkswagen Corrado
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The Volkswagen Corrado is a compact sport coupe produced by Volkswagen from 1988 to 1995, known for its sharp handling, distinctive wedge-shaped design, and performance-oriented variants like the supercharged G60 and VR6 models.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Volkswagen Corrado canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10013641 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volkswagen Corrado Context triple: [Volkswagen Passat B3, relatedTo, Volkswagen Corrado]
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A.
Volkswagen Scirocco
The Volkswagen Scirocco is a sporty compact coupé produced by Volkswagen, known for its sleek design and performance-oriented character derived from the Golf platform.
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B.
Volkswagen Porsche 914
The Volkswagen Porsche 914 is a mid-engined sports car jointly developed by Volkswagen and Porsche in the late 1960s and 1970s, known for its targa-top design and agile handling.
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C.
Volkswagen Jetta
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact sedan produced by the German automaker Volkswagen, known for offering a practical blend of comfort, efficiency, and European driving dynamics.
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D.
Cayenne Turbo
The Cayenne Turbo is a high-performance, twin-turbocharged V8 version of Porsche’s Cayenne SUV, known for combining sports-car acceleration with luxury and practicality.
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E.
Audi S3
The Audi S3 is a high-performance compact sports sedan and hatchback that enhances the Audi A3 with a more powerful engine, sport-tuned suspension, and upgraded styling and technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volkswagen Corrado Target entity description: The Volkswagen Corrado is a compact sport coupe produced by Volkswagen from 1988 to 1995, known for its sharp handling, distinctive wedge-shaped design, and performance-oriented variants like the supercharged G60 and VR6 models.
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A.
Volkswagen Scirocco
The Volkswagen Scirocco is a sporty compact coupé produced by Volkswagen, known for its sleek design and performance-oriented character derived from the Golf platform.
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B.
Volkswagen Porsche 914
The Volkswagen Porsche 914 is a mid-engined sports car jointly developed by Volkswagen and Porsche in the late 1960s and 1970s, known for its targa-top design and agile handling.
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C.
Volkswagen Jetta
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact sedan produced by the German automaker Volkswagen, known for offering a practical blend of comfort, efficiency, and European driving dynamics.
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D.
Cayenne Turbo
The Cayenne Turbo is a high-performance, twin-turbocharged V8 version of Porsche’s Cayenne SUV, known for combining sports-car acceleration with luxury and practicality.
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E.
Audi S3
The Audi S3 is a high-performance compact sports sedan and hatchback that enhances the Audi A3 with a more powerful engine, sport-tuned suspension, and upgraded styling and technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coupé
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sport compact car ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation | Osnabrück, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assemblyPlant | Karmann Osnabrück plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | 3-door hatchback coupé ⓘ |
| brakeType | four-wheel disc brakes ⓘ |
| category |
Volkswagen vehicles
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cars introduced in 1988 ⓘ front-wheel-drive sports cars ⓘ |
| class | compact car ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| designer | Herbert Schäfer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| drivetrain | front-wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineOption |
1.8L 16-valve inline-4
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1.8L 8-valve inline-4 ⓘ 1.8L G60 supercharged inline-4 ⓘ 2.0L 16-valve inline-4 ⓘ 2.0L 8-valve inline-4 ⓘ 2.8L VR6 V6 (North America) ⓘ 2.9L VR6 V6 ⓘ |
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| inductionType | G-Lader supercharger (G60) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, front-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Volkswagen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market |
European market
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North American market ⓘ |
| marketSegment | sport compact ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
active rear spoiler
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sharp handling ⓘ wedge-shaped design ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high equipment level for its class
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performance-oriented variants ⓘ |
| performanceVariant |
Corrado G60
NERFINISHED
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Corrado VR6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
Volkswagen Group A2 platform
NERFINISHED
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Volkswagen Group A3 platform (VR6 variants) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Volkswagen Scirocco Mk2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1995 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1988 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 4 ⓘ |
| successor | Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 (spiritual successor) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspensionType |
independent front suspension
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independent rear suspension ⓘ |
| transmissionOption |
4-speed automatic transmission
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5-speed manual transmission ⓘ |
| wheelDrive | front-wheel drive ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Volkswagen Corrado Description of subject: The Volkswagen Corrado is a compact sport coupe produced by Volkswagen from 1988 to 1995, known for its sharp handling, distinctive wedge-shaped design, and performance-oriented variants like the supercharged G60 and VR6 models.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.