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Volkswagen Golf VII Variant · Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDIvsOpel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo

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

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Volkswagen Golf VII Variant · Facelift 2017

GTD 2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2017-2019
VS

Opel Insignia Country Tourer (B)

2.0 BiTurbo

210 hp1956 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2017-2018

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Lightest
    1,417 kg
    3,124 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    130 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    130 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,000 km
    621 mi
  • Largest trunk
    605 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDIOpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
Power
184hp137kW
210hp157kW
Torque
380Nm280lb-ft
480Nm354lb-ft
Curb weight
1,417kg3,124lb
1,732kg3,818lb
Gross weight
2,020kg4,453lb
2,380kg5,247lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
74.0s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
81.2s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
30.7s
Calculated
34.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
268Nm/t179lb-ft/ton
Calculated
277Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,000km621mi
Calculated
873km543mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,956cc119cu in
Length
4,567mm180in
5,004mm197in
Width
1,799mm71in
1,871mm74in
Height
1,515mm60in
1,525mm60in
Wheelbase
2,620mm103in
2,829mm111in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,607mm63in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,610mm63in
Ground clearance
131mm5in
-
Trunk volume
605L
560L
Max trunk volume
1,620L
1,665L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
62L
CO2 emissions
130g/km
188g/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 GTD 2.0 TDIOpel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurboPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Opel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm
OpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo4,000 rpm1,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDIOpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.7 s
34.1 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
149 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Opel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo has 26 hp more than Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI and Opel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo: 26 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Opel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo has more power, Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI and Opel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo: 0.4 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 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI and Opel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo: 2.1 L/100 km.

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 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
OpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.8 s
230 km/h
143 mph
OpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
210 hp
157 kW
8.2 s
228 km/h
142 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 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 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
OpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
5,004 mm
197.0 in
Height
1,525 mm
60.0 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 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Opel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo 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 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.8 s
OpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
8.2 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 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDIOpelInsignia Country Tourer (B)2.0 BiTurbo
Power
184 hp
137 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
8.2 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,417 kg
3,124 lb
1,732 kg
3,818 lb
Fuel consumption
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
5,004 mm
197.0 in
Height
1,525 mm
60.0 in
Range score
1,000 km
621 mi
873 km
543 mi
CO2 score
130 g/km
188 g/km
Trunk score
605 L
21.4 cu ft
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDIOpel Insignia Country Tourer (B) 2.0 BiTurbo
Consumption5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.75 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.08 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used750 L198 US gal165 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,313 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI

  • Is 315 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 127 km (79 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 58 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

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