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2008 – present People's Republic of China Compact car 1 production year
Production2008 – present
Recorded originPeople's Republic of China
ClassCompact car
Also known asShanghai-Volkswagen Lavida · Volkswagen Lavida
Background

The Volkswagen Lavida is a compact car manufactured by the German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen. Originally launched at Auto China 2008 in Beijing, the Lavida is considered the first mass-produced Volkswagen small family car to be mainly designed by its Chinese partner. In 2010, the car was the number one seller in China, with 251,615 vehicles delivered.

Text adapted from “Volkswagen Lavida” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

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Production chronology2008–open

Source includes an open interval; the explicit year list contains observed starts and closed segments only.

Wikipedia infobox ↗1 year