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195 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2020-2024
0-100 km/h 7.1 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph

Performance

Performance
Power130 hp / Stage 3: 195 hp150 hp / Stage 3: 225 hp245 hp / Stage 3: 367 hp
Torque
310Nm229lb-ft+110 Nm
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
Curb weight
1,240kg2,734lb
Gross weight
1,800kg3,968lb
Power-to-weight
157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
250Nm/t167lb-ft/ton
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s-2.1 s
0-200 km/h
26.2s-23.9 s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s-1.9 s
Calculated
Quarter mile
15.1s-1.6 s
Calculated
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
+32 km/h
To 99% top speed
80.6s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph-11.1 s
Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Fuel tank
50L
Estimated range
1,020km634mi
Calculated
CO2 emissions
112g/km

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
FuelGasolineDiesel
TransmissionManualDual-clutch
EngineDPBA
Body typeHatchback
AspirationTurbocharged
Drive typeFWD
Gears6-speed
Engine layoutFront, Transverse
Engine configurationInline
Cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length
4,284mm169in
Width
1,789mm70in
Height
1,456mm57in
Wheelbase
2,636mm104in
Front track
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,519mm60in
Trunk volume
380L
Max trunk volume
1,237L
Doors
5
Seats
5

Performance spider chart

Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.

Power benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Power benchmark
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII1.5 TSI (Stage 3)
195 hp
145 kW
Database median
261 hp
195 kW

0-100 km/h benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s

0-100 km/h benchmark
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII1.5 TSI (Stage 3)7.1 s
Database median6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Top speed benchmark
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII1.5 TSI (Stage 3)
246 km/h
153 mph
Database median
242 km/h
150 mph

Fuel consumption benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Fuel consumption benchmark
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII1.5 TSI (Stage 3)
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Database median
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Golf VIII 1.5 TSI (Stage 3)
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Golf VIII 1.5 TSI (Stage 3)PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Golf VIII 1.5 TSI (Stage 3): Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenGolf VIII1.5 TSI (Stage 3)5,000-6,000 rpm1,400-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm

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