1987 Volkswagen Quantum 4dr Wagon
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Photo: 1985 Volkswagen Quantum GL5, front left (in UK) by Kieran White from Manchester, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Volkswagen Quantum wagon front by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: P7300223B by Miranda, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Volkswagen Santana Quantum 1.8 CL 1989 (14400262176) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Volkswagen Quantum wagon rear by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the B2 (1982–1988); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: 1985 Volkswagen Quantum GL5, front left (in UK) by Kieran White from Manchester, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volkswagen Quantum wagon front by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: P7300223B by Miranda, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volkswagen Santana Quantum 1.8 CL 1989 (14400262176) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volkswagen Quantum wagon rear by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1987 Volkswagen Quantum 4dr Wagon is a 110-hp 2.2-liter wagon with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $13,770 MSRP and is rated at 19 mpg combined.
It makes 110 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 122 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 22 mpg highway (19 mpg combined).
The Quantum measures 178.0 inches long on a 100.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,745 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Wagon |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $13,770 ($39,395 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.2L I5 |
| Displacement | 2.2 L |
| Horsepower | 110 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | 122 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 10-valve |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 22 MPG |
| Combined | 19 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 13.0 in |
| Wheels Rear | 13.0 in |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 178 in |
| Width | 66 in |
| Height | 54 in |
| Wheelbase | 100.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,745 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37 in |
| Legroom Front | 42 in |
| Legroom Rear | 34 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 54 in |
| Hip Room Front | 52 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 52 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1987 Volkswagen Quantum 4dr Wagon with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1987 Volkswagen Quantum.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.