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Volkswagen · Vans · 1986
Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro 4WD (1986)
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Status
CertifiedLong track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Engine Size2.1 L
Fuel TypeRegular
Transmission4 speed manual
Drivetrain4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG14 MPG
Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro 4WD Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro 4WD (this vehicle) |  Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid | Kia Carnival Hybrid |  Dodge Ram Wagon 2500 2WD |  Volkswagen ID. Buzz | Chrysler Pacifica | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $58,000–$69,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Engine Capacity | 2.1 L | 3.6L | 1.6L | 5.9L | — | 3.6L |
| Fuel Type | Regular | Regular Gas and Electricity | Regular | Regular Gasoline | Electricity | Regular Gasoline |
| Transmission | 4 speed manual | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Automatic (AM-S6) | Automatic 4-spd | Automatic (A1) | Automatic 9-spd |
| Body Type | Van | Minivan - 2WD | Minivan - 2WD | Vans, Passenger Type | Minivan - 2WD | Minivan - 2WD |
About
The 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro 4WD offers robust capability with its 4-wheel drive system and a practical van body. This model features a 2.1L petrol engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, delivering 95 horsepower.
Pros
- Certified safety status
- No recalls on record
- No complaints on record
- 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Cons
- 14 MPG combined
- Below average fuel economy
Complaints
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.