Volkswagen Golf VII Variant
Car comparison
Volkswagen Golf VII Variant 1.4 TSIvsMini Clubman (F54) 2.0d
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMini Clubman (F54)
2.0d
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Mini Clubman (F54) 2.0d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.5 s
- Highest torque330 Nm243 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption4.9 L/100 km48.0 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.1 L/100 km57.4 mpg US68.9 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions115 g/km
- Best estimated range1,091 km678 mi
- Best performance score45/100
- Best economy score95/100
Volkswagen Golf VII Variant 1.4 TSI
- Fastest top speed218 km/h135 mph
- Most powerful150 hp112 kW
- Lightest1,278 kg2,818 lb
- Best power-to-weight117 hp/t88 kW/t8.5 kg/hp
- Largest trunk605 L
- Best overall score58/100
- Best practicality score88/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | MiniClubman (F54)2.0d |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150hp112kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 330Nm243lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,278kg2,818lb | 1,360kg2,998lb |
| Gross weight | 1,890kg4,167lb | 1,945kg4,288lb |
| Top speed | 218 km/h 135 mph | 212 km/h 132 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 76.0s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph Calculated | 73.3s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.6s | 8.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 39.2s Calculated | 43.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 8.2s Calculated | 8.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK | 4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK | 4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 16.3s Calculated | 16.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 117hp/t88kW/t53hp/1000 lb Calculated | 110hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton Calculated | 243Nm/t162lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 926km575mi Calculated | 1,091km678mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,395cc85cu in | 1,995cc122cu in |
| Length | 4,562mm180in | 4,253mm167in |
| Width | 1,799mm71in | 1,800mm71in |
| Height | 1,481mm58in | 1,441mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,635mm104in | 2,670mm105in |
| Front track | 1,549mm61in | 1,564mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,520mm60in | 1,565mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 140mm6in | 141mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 605L | 360L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,620L | 1,250L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 48L |
| CO2 emissions | 123g/km | 115g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Golf VII Variant 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
- Mini Clubman (F54) 2.0d: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 4,000 rpm | 1,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | MiniClubman (F54)2.0d |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 8.2 s | 8.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.6 s | 8.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 39.2 s | 43.8 s |
| Top speed | 218 km/h 135 mph | 212 km/h 132 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.8 s | 2.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.2 s | 7.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.8 s | 10.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.8 s | 13.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 16.3 s | 16.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 146 km/h 91 mph | 145 km/h 90 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 150 hp 112 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 330 Nm 243 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 1,278 kg 2,818 lb |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 1,360 kg 2,998 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 218 km/h 135 mph |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 212 km/h 132 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 8.6 s |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 8.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Clubman (F54) 2.0d and Volkswagen Golf VII Variant 1.4 TSI: 0.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Clubman (F54) 2.0d and Volkswagen Golf VII Variant 1.4 TSI: 1.0 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 117 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 926 km 575 mi |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 1,091 km 678 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.6 s | 218 km/h 135 mph |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.5 s | 212 km/h 132 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI |
| 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d |
| 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | ||||||
Mini Clubman (F54) 2.0d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 8.6 s |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | 8.5 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | 117 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenGolf VII Variant1.4 TSI | MiniClubman (F54)2.0d | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 150 hp 112 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 330 Nm 243 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.6 s | 8.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 218 km/h 135 mph | 212 km/h 132 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,278 kg 2,818 lb | 1,360 kg 2,998 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 926 km 575 mi | 1,091 km 678 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 123 g/km | 115 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 605 L 21.4 cu ft | 360 L 12.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 117 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Golf VII Variant 1.4 TSI | Mini Clubman (F54) 2.0d |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK | 4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.45 LC100 km | 7.70 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi | 12.39 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal | 660 L174 US gal145 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,418 LC/year | 1,155 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Golf VII Variant 1.4 TSI
- Is 82 kg lighter
- Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
- Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 245 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Highest CO2 emissions
Mini Clubman (F54) 2.0d
- Has 80 Nm more
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 165 km (103 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 8 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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