1987 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Camper
- 2.1L 4 Cylinder
- 4 Speed Manual Transmission
- Blue Exterior
- Grey Interior
- JVC Stereo
- Original Owners Manuals
- Engine Refreshed In 2019
The Volkswagen Vanagon has become one of the most sought-after classic adventure vehicles on the market, blending timeless styling, practical versatility, and an unmatched sense of nostalgia. This 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Camper is an excellent example, finished in an attractive Blue exterior over a clean Grey interior and powered by Volkswagen's dependable 2.1L water-cooled four-cylinder engine paired with a desirable 4-speed manual transmission. With its iconic boxy silhouette and functional camper-inspired design, this Vanagon is ready for everything from weekend road trips to cross-country adventures.
A major highlight of this Vanagon is the documented engine refresh completed in 2019, providing added confidence for its next owner. The 2.1L "Wasserboxer" engine is known for its smooth drivability and improved reliability over earlier air-cooled models, while the manual transmission delivers the engaging driving experience enthusiasts appreciate. Inside, the cabin remains true to its original character with comfortable Grey upholstery, excellent visibility, and a practical layout that has made the Vanagon a favorite among travelers for decades. A JVC stereo has been added to provide modern audio capability while maintaining the classic driving experience.
Included with the sale are the original owner's manuals, an increasingly desirable addition for collectors who appreciate complete, well-documented vehicles. Whether you're looking for a vintage camper to personalize, a unique weekend cruiser, or an investment-worthy classic that's continued to appreciate in popularity, this GL Camper checks all the right boxes. The clean exterior, refreshed mechanicals, and honest presentation make it an ideal platform for both enthusiasts and first-time Vanagon owners alike.
Few vehicles have developed the loyal following of the Volkswagen Vanagon. Their unmistakable styling, practical design, and endless customization potential have made them icons of the outdoor lifestyle and classic Volkswagen community. This 1987 GL Camper offers the opportunity to own one of the most recognizable adventure vehicles ever builtwell-equipped, mechanically refreshed, and ready to create its next chapter on the open road.
