Spotted on Facebook Marketplace — this charming 1982 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup Truck is waiting for its next adventure in West Chester, Pennsylvania! A 40min drive west of Philadelphia.
As of the time of this post, it is still available – you can find current pricing and contact the seller at the ad on Facebook Marketplace. We also have an aggregated version in our marketplace that links directly to it. You can find that at the bottom of this page just below the pictures.
AI Summary
This 1982 Volkswagen Rabbit Custom Pickup GTI is a 5-speed manual powered by a 1.8L I4 engine sourced from a 1988 MK2 GTI. The build includes new carpeting with OEM replacement parts, an aftermarket rear window with a 3-inch bubble glass extension for added headroom, and GTI-sourced Recaro bucket seats. It also features a rebuilt MK1 GTI instrument cluster, Momo steering wheel, GTI 16V front brakes, a Techtonics Tuning 2.5-inch stainless exhaust with a MagnaFlow muffler, and power steering and air conditioning from a 1991 Cabriolet. Additional upgrades include a Kenwood CD stereo, Bilstein front coilovers, and a GTI-style front fascia. The timing belt and rear main seal were replaced under previous ownership, and the truck is reported to run and drive exceptionally well.
Key Info:
- Year: 1982
- Engine: 1.8L
- Transmission: 5-speed Manual
- Location: West Chester, PA
- Original Ad Source: Facebook Marketplace
- Asking Price: $19,980 (as of 10/27/25)
Seller Write-Up
1982 Volkswagen Rabbit Custom Pickup GTI!! 5-speed manual transmission!!
1.8L I4 sourced from a 1988 MK2 GTI, extremely well detailed build including all replacement carpeting with (new old source parts).
Aftermarket rear window with a 3″ extension bubble glass for extended headroom.
GTI sourced Recaro bucket seats.
Rebuilt MK1 GTI sourced instrument cluster, Momo steering wheel.
GTI 16V spec front brakes, Techtonics Tuning 2.5″ stainless exhaust, Magnaflow muffler.
Power steering and air conditioning sourced from a 1991 Cabriolet.
Kenwood CD stereo, Bilstein front coilovers.
GTI front facia, an absolute head turner!!
Timing belt & rear main seal was replaced under previous ownership.
Runs and drives amazingly! Please DM for more info!!
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**Please note this VW Truck was originally listed for sale in October of 2025. Depending on when you are viewing this article it may have since been sold.**
Last Updated on November 11, 2025 by VW Truck For Sale
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