petrol
12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Wartburg 353W during „XXX lat motoryzacji PRL” exhibition at Bonarka City Center in Kraków: Dawid Skwarczeński· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. Wartburg 1000-Typ353 Interiors: Luc106· Public domain
- 3. Wartburg 353-400 Trans: Stefan Jensen· Public domain
- 4. Wartburg 353-400 green vl TCE: Stahlkocher· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. Wartburg 353W Tourist-based ambulance: ToyotaplaneT at de.wikipedia· Public domain
- 6. Wartburg 353 Jaslo: Pitak· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 7. Wartburg 353 Taxi, Ribnitz-Damgarten (P1060561): Matti Blume· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Wartburg 353 W: Huhu Uet· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 9. Wartburg 353 declared first registered January 1988 encine capacity 993 cc: MumblesToad01· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. 1967 Wartburg 353 Limousin (2): Ssu· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 11. 1967 Wartburg 353 Limousin: Ssu· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 12. 1968 Wartburg 353 President 1.0: Ssu· CC BY-SA 4.0
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.
spec sheet
- built
- 1967–1972
- body
- sedan, estate / wagon
- engine
- 1.0 L
- cylinders
- —
- turbo
- —
- power
- 44–54 hp
- drive
- —
- gearbox
- —
- seats
- 5
- doors
- 4
- weight
- 983 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- —
- US rating
- —
- EV range
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- US size class
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- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
44 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1992 of all models. Most common build year: 1972 (13 cars).
19671972
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (2)
- 353 36
- 353 Kombi 8
Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.
