History

Seven years of Corrado

From the 1988 launch through the G60 and VR6 eras to the end of production in 1995 — the major chapters of the Corrado story.

Grön Volkswagen Corrado G60 i frontvinkel mot ljus bakgrund

Tidslinje

Corradon år för år

De viktigaste händelserna under modellens sju produktionsår.

  1. 1988

    Corrado introduced

    Volkswagen launches the Corrado as a Karmann-built sports coupé positioned above the Scirocco, debuting the signature active rear spoiler.

  2. 1988–1992

    G60 era

    The supercharged 1.8 G60 becomes the performance flagship — the model that established the Corrado's enthusiast credentials.

  3. 1991/1992

    VR6 era begins

    Depending on market, the narrow-angle 2.8 or 2.9 VR6 arrives — refining the front end and turning the Corrado into a genuine GT.

  4. 1995

    Production ends

    After roughly seven years and just under 100,000 cars built at Osnabrück, Corrado production ends without a direct successor.