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Volkswagen Golf VII Variant · Facelift 2017 2.0 TDIvsMini Clubman (F54) Cooper D 2.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Golf VII Variant · Facelift 2017

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2017-2019
VS

Mini Clubman (F54)

Cooper D 2.0

150 hp1995 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2018-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    216 km/h
    134 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Lightest
    1,383 kg
    3,049 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    108 hp/t
    81 kW/t
    9.2 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    605 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    44/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Mini Clubman (F54) Cooper D 2.0

  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.9 L/100 km
    60.3 mpg US
    72.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    112 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,116 km
    694 mi
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDIMiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,383kg3,049lb
1,395kg3,075lb
Gross weight
1,990kg4,387lb
1,965kg4,332lb
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
79.6s99% target: 214 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
77.3s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.9s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
42.7s
Calculated
46.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.4s
Calculated
8.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
3.9L/100 km60.3mpg US72.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.5s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
108hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
246Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,087km675mi
Calculated
1,116km694mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,567mm180in
4,253mm167in
Width
1,799mm71in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,515mm60in
1,441mm57in
Wheelbase
2,620mm103in
2,670mm105in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,563mm62in
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
120g/km
112g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 2.0 TDIMini Clubman (F54) Cooper D 2.0PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Mini Clubman (F54) Cooper D 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.04,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDIMiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.4 s
8.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.9 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
42.7 s
46.1 s
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.3 s
7.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.9 s
10.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
13.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.5 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
143 km/h
89 mph
143 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
1,383 kg
3,049 lb
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
1,395 kg
3,075 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
216 km/h
134 mph
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
212 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI8.9 s
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.08.9 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
1,087 km
675 mi
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
1,116 km
694 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.9 s
216 km/h
134 mph
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
150 hp
112 kW
8.9 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,567 mm
179.8 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
360 L
12.7 cu ft
Length
4,253 mm
167.4 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

Mini Clubman (F54) Cooper D 2.0 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
8.9 s
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK
8.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDI
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
MiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 20172.0 TDIMiniClubman (F54)Cooper D 2.0
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.9 s
8.9 s
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,383 kg
3,049 lb
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
Fuel consumption
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,567 mm
179.8 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
360 L
12.7 cu ft
Length
4,253 mm
167.4 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
Range score
1,087 km
675 mi
1,116 km
694 mi
CO2 score
120 g/km
112 g/km
Trunk score
605 L
21.4 cu ft
360 L
12.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 2.0 TDIMini Clubman (F54) Cooper D 2.0
Consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK4.3 L/100 km54.7 mpg US65.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.05 LC100 km7.52 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.96 LC100 mi12.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used690 L182 US gal152 UK gal645 L170 US gal142 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,208 LC/year1,129 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 2.0 TDI

  • Is 12 kg lighter
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 245 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mini Clubman (F54) Cooper D 2.0

  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 29 km (18 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 8 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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