This car
PaintWhite · Gloss
InteriorCharcoal · Full Leather
Production
Years produced1978–1989
Units made960 (1983 model year)
Where builtStuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Germany
Body styles2-door 2+2 coupe
Engine
EngineAir-cooled Flat-6 Turbo (930/60)
Displacement3,299 cc
Cylinders6
Valves12 (2 per cylinder)
AspirationSingle KKK Turbocharger with Intercooler
Power296 bhp (300 PS) @ 5,500 rpm
Torque317 lb ft (430 Nm) @ 4,000 rpm
FuelPetrol
Drivetrain & performance
Gearbox4-speed manual
Wheel driveRear-wheel drive
LayoutRear-engine, longitudinal
Top speed162 mph (260 km/h)
0–62 mph5.4 seconds
0–60 mph5.1 seconds
¼ mile14.0 seconds
Economy (combined)14.8 mpg (19.1 l/100km)
Chassis & dimensions
Brakes — frontVented discs (304 mm)
Brakes — rearVented discs (309 mm)
Wheels16-inch Fuchs alloys (7J front, 8J rear)
Tyres205/55 VR16 (front), 225/50 VR16 (rear)
SuspensionFront: MacPherson struts; Rear: Semi-trailing arms
Kerb weight1,300 kg
Drag coefficient0.39 Cd
Length4,291 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,310 mm
Wheelbase2,272 mm
Pricing
Price new (1983)£31,495 · $49,500
Estimated value now£100,000 – £150,000
In dollars$130,000 – $180,000
New £31k
Today £100k–£150k
+297% vs new, at the midpoint. Values as at 3 November 2026. Basis: UK dealer listings and 2026 auctions.
The 1983 model featured improved exhaust for reduced noise and was the final year before