Overview

Produced: 1968-1972
Types: Saloon, 5 seats
Estate, 5 seats
A different large VW was launched in 1968 under the name 411 and 412 for the estate version.  The concept of a rear-mounted air-cooled boxer engine had not changed but this new model was bigger in every respect than its predecessors.  These new cars were supplied with two different engines: a 1,679 cc and after 1973 with a 1,795 cc unit.
Source: Motorbase

Engines

Capacity Config Model Bore/Stroke CR
1679cc H4 OHV VW Flat 4 (Type I) 90mm x 66mm  
1795cc H4 OHV VW Flat 4 (Type I) 93mm x 66mm  

Drivetrain and Suspension

Drivetrain R/R
Steering Worm
Suspension Front Independent/Coil Springs
Rear Independent/Coil Springs

Performance

Top Speed 0-60 SQM MPG Engine Pwr Comment
97mph 13.8s   24mpg   LE model

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£300 £1000 £2250 26-Oct-06
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