Volkswagen Golf VIII · Facelift 2024
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Volkswagen Golf VIII · Facelift 2024 GTI 2.0 TSIvsBYD Seal 06 GT 57.54 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Golf VIII Facelift 2024 GTI 2.0 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.9 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Highest torque370 Nm273 lb-ft
- Lightest1,391 kg3,067 lb
- Best power-to-weight191 hp/t142 kW/t5.2 kg/hp
- Best overall score67/100
- Best performance score64/100
- Best economy score88/100
BYD Seal 06 GT 57.54 kWh
- Most powerful272 hp203 kW
- Largest trunk380 L
- Best practicality score75/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 265hp198kW | 272hp203kW |
| Torque | 370Nm273lb-ft | 230Nm170lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,391kg3,067lb | 1,750kg3,858lb |
| Gross weight | 1,950kg4,299lb | - |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 69.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 66.8s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.9s | 6.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 19.8s Calculated | 41.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.6s Calculated | 6.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 13.9s Calculated | 15.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 191hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated | 155hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton Calculated | 131Nm/t88lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 704km438mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | - |
| Length | 4,289mm169in | 4,630mm182in |
| Width | 1,789mm70in | 1,880mm74in |
| Height | 1,471mm58in | 1,490mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,627mm103in | 2,820mm111in |
| Front track | 1,545mm61in | 1,625mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,526mm60in | 1,630mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 374L | 380L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,230L | 1,058L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | - |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.6 s | 6.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.9 s | 6.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 19.8 s | 41.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.2 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.8 s | 12.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.9 s | 15.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 170 km/h 106 mph | 151 km/h 94 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | 265 hp 198 kW |
| BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh | 272 hp 203 kW |
BYD Seal 06 GT 57.54 kWh has 7 hp more than Volkswagen Golf VIII Facelift 2024 GTI 2.0 TSI.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Facelift 2024 GTI 2.0 TSI and BYD Seal 06 GT 57.54 kWh: 7 hp (5 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
| BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh | 230 Nm 170 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | 1,391 kg 3,067 lb |
| BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | 5.9 s |
| BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh | 6.9 s |
Although BYD Seal 06 GT 57.54 kWh has more power, Volkswagen Golf VIII Facelift 2024 GTI 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Facelift 2024 GTI 2.0 TSI and BYD Seal 06 GT 57.54 kWh: 1.0 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | 191 hp/t 142 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp |
| BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh | 155 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | 265 hp 198 kW | 5.9 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh | 272 hp 203 kW | 6.9 s | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenGolf VIIIFacelift 2024GTI 2.0 TSI | BYDSeal 06 GT57.54 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 265 hp 198 kW | 272 hp 203 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | 230 Nm 170 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.9 s | 6.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,391 kg 3,067 lb | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 704 km 438 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 374 L 13.2 cu ft | 380 L 13.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 191 hp/t 142 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 155 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Golf VIII Facelift 2024 GTI 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.42 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,864 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Golf VIII Facelift 2024 GTI 2.0 TSI
- Has 140 Nm more
- Is 359 kg lighter
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
- Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
BYD Seal 06 GT 57.54 kWh
- Has 7 hp more
- Has 6 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Most powerful
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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