The Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1983-1986) was offered with 5 distinct engine configurations across its trim range.
| Engine | Power | Torque | Transmission | Drive | Top speed | 0-100 km/h | Consumption | Available on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L Petrol | 112 hp | 157 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 173 km/h | 9.8 s | 8.7 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 1.8L Petrol | 90 hp | 145 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 159 km/h | 13.2 s | 8.6 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 1.8L Petrol | 90 hp | 145 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 164 km/h | 11.0 s | 7.7 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 1.6L Petrol | 75 hp | 125 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 149 km/h | 14.9 s | 8.3 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 1.6L Petrol | 75 hp | 125 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 154 km/h | 12.7 s | 7.9 l/100km | 1 trim |
Each row is a distinct mechanical configuration — engine size, power output, transmission, drivetrain and fuel type — deduplicated across equipment trims that share the same engine. Trim-only differences (interior, wheels, options) do not create a separate row.