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Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Facelift 2020 2.0 TDIvsVolkswagen Golf VII Variant · Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Facelift 2020

2.0 TDI

193 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2024-present

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant · Facelift 2017

GTD 2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2017-2019

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TDI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.6 s
Fastest top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Most powerful
193 hp
144 kW
Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Best estimated range
1,119 km
695 mi
Best overall score
63/100
Best performance score
52/100

Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI

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
Largest trunk
605 L
Best economy score
93/100
Best practicality score
88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
Power	193hp144kW	184hp137kW
Torque	400Nm295lb-ft	380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight	1,646kg3,629lb	1,417kg3,124lb
Gross weight	2,290kg5,049lb	2,020kg4,453lb
Top speed	230 km/h 143 mph	230 km/h 143 mph
To 99% top speed	73.6s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated	74.0s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.6s	7.8s
0-200 km/h	30.3s Calculated	30.7s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.2s Calculated	7.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK	5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.5s Calculated	15.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb Calculated	130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	243Nm/t163lb-ft/ton Calculated	268Nm/t179lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,119km695mi Calculated	1,000km621mi Calculated
Displacement	1,968cc120cu in	1,968cc120cu in
Length	4,866mm192in	4,567mm180in
Width	1,871mm74in	1,799mm71in
Height	1,451mm57in	1,515mm60in
Wheelbase	2,836mm112in	2,620mm103in
Front track	1,591mm63in	1,549mm61in
Rear track	1,583mm62in	1,520mm60in
Ground clearance	-	131mm5in
Trunk volume	590L	605L
Max trunk volume	1,632L	1,620L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	66L	50L
CO2 emissions	-	130g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	-	1,750-3,250 rpm	3,500 rpm
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	3,500-4,000 rpm	1,750-3,250 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.2 s	7.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.6 s	7.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	30.3 s	30.7 s
Top speed	230 km/h 143 mph	230 km/h 143 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.7 s	2.7 s
330 ft 101 m	6.9 s	7.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.2 s	10.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.1 s	13.2 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.5 s	15.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	153 km/h 95 mph	152 km/h 95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	193 hp 144 kW
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	184 hp 137 kW

Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TDI has 9 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 Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TDI: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	400 Nm 295 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	380 Nm 280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	1,646 kg 3,629 lb
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	1,417 kg 3,124 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	230 km/h 143 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	230 km/h 143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	7.6 s
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	7.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TDI: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	117 hp/t 87 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	1,119 km 695 mi
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	1,000 km 621 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	193 hp 144 kW	7.6 s	230 km/h 143 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	184 hp 137 kW	7.8 s	230 km/h 143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI

Power	193 hp 144 kW
0-100 km/h	7.6 s
Top speed 230 km/h 143 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	590 L 20.8 cu ft
Length	4,866 mm 191.6 in
Height	1,451 mm 57.1 in

VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI

Power	184 hp 137 kW
0-100 km/h	7.8 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

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

VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI

Power	193 hp 144 kW
0-100 km/h	7.6 s
Top speed 230 km/h 143 mph

5.9 L/100 km

39.9 mpg US

47.9 mpg UK

VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI

Power	184 hp 137 kW
0-100 km/h	7.8 s
Top speed 230 km/h 143 mph

5.0 L/100 km

47.0 mpg US

56.5 mpg UK

Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TDI 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK	7.6 s
VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI	5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK	7.8 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI	117 hp/t 87 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp	5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TDI

VolkswagenGolf VII VariantFacelift 2017GTD 2.0 TDI

Power

193 hp

144 kW

184 hp

137 kW

Torque

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

380 Nm

280 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.6 s

7.8 s

Top speed

230 km/h

143 mph

230 km/h

143 mph

Lightness

1,646 kg

3,629 lb

1,417 kg

3,124 lb

Fuel consumption

5.9 L/100 km

39.9 mpg US

47.9 mpg UK

5.0 L/100 km

47.0 mpg US

56.5 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	590 L 20.8 cu ft
Length	4,866 mm 191.6 in
Height	1,451 mm 57.1 in

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

Range score

1,119 km

695 mi

1,000 km

621 mi

CO2 score

130 g/km

Trunk score

590 L

20.8 cu ft

605 L

21.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

117 hp/t

87 kW/t

8.5 kg/hp

130 hp/t

97 kW/t

7.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TDI	Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Facelift 2017 GTD 2.0 TDI
Consumption	5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK	5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	10.33 LC100 km	8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	16.62 LC100 mi	14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	885 L234 US gal195 UK gal	750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,549 LC/year	1,313 LC/year