Volkswagen Vento

Volkswagen Vento
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The Volkswagen Vento is a four-seat sedan powered by a 1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol engine producing 61 kW. Measuring 4,380 mm in length with a kerb weight of 1,179 kg, it accommodates five occupants and achieves a top speed of 178 km/h.

Technical data
ManufacturerVolkswagen
Body typeSedan
Kerb weight1,102 kg
Displacement1,857 cc
Top speed178 km/h
Dimensions and layout
Seats5
Doors4

Generations

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Common problems & reliability

In the UK, 72% of Volkswagen Ventos pass their MOT test first time, based on 108 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)

Based on real owner complaints and inspection data โ€” not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Volkswagen Vento in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volkswagen recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Vento?
The Volkswagen Vento has a rated top speed of 178 km/h.
How much does the Volkswagen Vento weigh?
The Volkswagen Vento has a kerb weight of about 1,102 kg.
How many seats does the Volkswagen Vento have?
The Volkswagen Vento has 5 seats.