Volkswagen L80

The VW L80 was a light truck of the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles brand, which was produced between 1995 and 2000 in Brazil as the successor of the VW G90.

When in 1993 the jointly developed with MAN series G90, which was based on the VW LT expired, VW decided to market the 7.5 -tonner its own, especially light trucks for sale. This was in relation to the gross vehicle weight a very high payload of up to 3.7 tonnes, depending on wheelbase and body. The cabin was nearly identical to the previous model, a different bumper and different headlights gave it a new look. There was only one engine, a four-cylinder turbo diesel MWM with 4.3 liters of displacement and a 5-speed manual transmission. This met the standard of Euro 1 and provided 103 kW ( 140 hp). In 1997 the engine due to stricter emission regulations has been modified, he now met the Euro 2 emissions standard and provided 104 kW (141 hp). The car consumed 13 to 15 liters of diesel fuel per 100 km. 2000, VW to sell the trucks due to the re- stricter emissions regulations a. In Brazil, the model will continue to modernize as VW and VW Delivery Worker built.