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Volkswagen Rabbit 0-60 Times and 1/4 Mile Times

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The Volkswagen Rabbit zero to 60 times and quarter mile times below are from 15 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Road & Track, Motor Week and more.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Volkswagen Rabbit 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Volkswagen Rabbit is 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit S 3-door Hatchback, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 7.6 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 16 seconds at 88 , according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Volkswagen Rabbit is 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Diesel Deluxe 5-door Hatchback, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 22.9 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 22.4 seconds at 59.5 , according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the Volkswagen Rabbit tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 11.62 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 18.08 seconds at 75.63 mph.

Volkswagen Rabbit 0-60 times and quarter mile times

Average Volkswagen Rabbit 0-60 and 1/4 Mile Times Per Year

Year
0-60 Times
1/4 Mile Times
2008
7.60 sec
16.00 sec
2007
8.33 sec
16.30 sec
1983
9.93 sec
17.30 sec
1982
11.65 sec
18.16 sec
1981
12.60 sec
18.70 sec
1980
15.93 sec
20.03 sec
1977
16.80 sec
20.50 sec
1975
13.10 sec
19.60 sec

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2008 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
S 3-door Hatchback
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.6 sec
1/4 Mile
16 sec @  88
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
22/29/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2007 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
5-door Hatchback
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  86
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/28/24  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
5-door Hatchback
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.7 sec @  84
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/28/25  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
5-door Hatchback
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16 sec @  86.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/28/--  mpg
Source
Road & Track

1983 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GTI 3-door Hatchback
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
9.7 sec
1/4 Mile
17.1 sec @  76
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/26/26  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GTI 3-door Hatchback
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
9.71 sec
1/4 Mile
17.21 sec @  78.9
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/26/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
GTI 3-door Hatchback
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
9.7 sec
1/4 Mile
17.2 sec @  74
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/26/32  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
GTI 3-door Hatchback
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
10.6 sec
1/4 Mile
17.7 sec @  76
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/26/--  mpg
Source
Road & Track

1982 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
S 3-door Hatchback
Engine
1.7L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
11.65 sec
1/4 Mile
18.16 sec @  72.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1981 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
5-door Hatchback
Engine
1.7L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4M
0-60
12.6 sec
1/4 Mile
18.7 sec @  71
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Road & Track

1980 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
3-door Hatchback
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4M
0-60
12.1 sec
1/4 Mile
18.9 sec @  73.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Road & Track
Trim
Diesel Deluxe 5-door Hatchback
Engine
1.5L Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
22.9 sec
1/4 Mile
22.4 sec @  59.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/43  mpg
Source
Road & Track
Trim
L Convertible
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5A
0-60
12.8 sec
1/4 Mile
18.8 sec @  71 mph
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/25  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1977 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Diesel 5-door Hatchback (Performance Pack)
Engine
1.5L Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4M
0-60
16.8 sec
1/4 Mile
20.5 sec @  65.6
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1975 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
3-door Hatchback (Performance Pack)
Engine
1.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
3A
0-60
13.1 sec
1/4 Mile
19.6 sec @  72.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

There are many reasons why 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times can vary including the driver, weather conditions, wear and tear on the vehicle during test, and more. By giving you a list of all the Volkswagen Rabbit 0-60 times and quarter mile times, you can get a general idea of what performance numbers are achievable with Volkswagen Rabbit for all model years available in our database.

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