1986 Volkswagen Quantum
The 1986 Volkswagen Quantum is listed in 7 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 1.8 L 4-cyl and 2.2 L 5-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 17 to 25 MPG (best: 9.4 L/100 km).
Model year1986
Versions7
ClassCompact Cars, Small Station Wagons
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum | 2.2 L 5-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 16 / 20 / 18 | 13.1 | 494 | Compact Cars |
| Quantum | 2.2 L 5-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 17 / 22 / 19 | 12.4 | 468 | Compact Cars |
| Quantum Syncro Wagon | 2.2 L 5-cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Regular | 15 / 20 / 17 | 13.8 | 523 | Small Station Wagons |
| Quantum Wagon | 1.8 L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 19 / 23 / 21 | 11.2 | 423 | Small Station Wagons |
| Quantum Wagon | 1.8 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 22 / 29 / 25 | 9.4 | 355 | Small Station Wagons |
| Quantum Wagon | 2.2 L 5-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 16 / 20 / 18 | 13.1 | 494 | Small Station Wagons |
| Quantum Wagon | 2.2 L 5-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 17 / 22 / 19 | 12.4 | 468 | Small Station Wagons |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1986 Volkswagen Quantum.