Production chronology1956–1965; 1965–1967
Discrete sourced production/model years; omitted years are intentional gaps, not an implied continuous run.
Wikipedia infobox ↗12 years
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Automobilwerk EisenachWartburg 311
Production1956–1967
Recorded originGermany
ClassAutomobile
Built288,535 units
Background
The Wartburg 311 is a car produced by East German car manufacturer VEB Automobilwerk Eisenach from 1956 to 1965. The 311 model was manufactured in a number of variations, including pickup, sedan, limousine, coupé, and as a two-seat roadster. The two-stroke engine was enlarged to 992 cc in 1962. An interim model, called the Wartburg 312 and featuring the chassis developed for the succeeding 353, was built from 1965 until 1967.
Text adapted from “Wartburg 311” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
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