petrolLPGdiesel
12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Vento Jetta 3: Hwman· CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2. VW Vento front 20080320: Rudolf Stricker· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. VW Vento rear 20080320: Rudolf Stricker· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4. 1996 Volkswagen Vento CL: Calreyn88· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. 1997 Volkswagen Vento 1.9 CL TDI (15002407915): Kieran White from Manchester, England· CC BY 2.0
- 6. 1997 Volkswagen Vento CL (Helsinki, Finland): Dogs.barking.duster.rolling· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. The frontview of tuned Volkswagen Vento (1H): Tokumeigakarinoaoshima· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Tuned Volkswagen Vento (1H) front: Tokumeigakarinoaoshima· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Tuned Volkswagen Vento VR6 (1H) front: Tokumeigakarinoaoshima· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. Tuned Volkswagen Vento VR6 (1H) rear: Tokumeigakarinoaoshima· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 11. Vento 30092009: Christian Giersing ( talk )· Public domain
- 12. Vento CLX instrumentbræt: Christian Giersing (da:)· Public domain
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
- diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.
spec sheet
- built
- 1992–1998
- body
- sedan
- engine
- 1.6 L–2.8 L
- cylinders
- —
- turbo
- —
- power
- 74–114 hp
- drive
- —
- gearbox
- —
- seats
- 5
- doors
- 4
- weight
- 1,181 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- —
- US rating
- —
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- —
- avg new price NL
- € 17.051
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
321 are registered in the Netherlands today, #927 of all models. Most common build year: 1997 (81 cars).
19921998
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (18)
- Vento CL 66 KW E2 80
- Vento CL 55 KW 38
- Vento GL 66 KW E2 36
- Vento CL 55 KW E2 27
- Vento GL 55 KW 25
- Vento 21
- Vento GL 66 KW Aut E2 16
- Vento CL 66 KW Aut E2 11
- Vento CL TDI 66 KW 11
- Vento CL 55 KW Aut E2 8
- Vento CL Kat D 55 KW 8
- Vento GL Kat D 55 KW 6
- Vento CL 66 KW U9 6
- Vento VR6 128 KW E2 6
- Vento GT 85 KW 6
- Vento GL TDI 66 KW 6
- Vento CL Diesel 47 KW 5
- Vento CL 55 KW U9 5
Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.
