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Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) · Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSIvsVolkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) GTE 1.4 TSI

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

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Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) · Facelift 2017

GTE 1.4 TSI

150 hp1395 ccHybridFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2019-2020

Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR)

GTE 1.4 TSI

150 hp1395 ccHybridFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) GTE 1.4 TSI 2014-2017

Highest torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Lightest
1,524 kg
3,360 lb
Best power-to-weight
98 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.2 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
1.5 L/100 km
156.8 mpg US
188.3 mpg UK
Best estimated range
2,667 km
1,657 mi
Best overall score
56/100
Best performance score
49/100

Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI 2019-2020

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.6 s
Fastest top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Most powerful
150 hp
112 kW
Largest trunk
272 L
Best economy score
100/100
Best practicality score
70/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017
Power	150hp112kW	150hp112kW
Torque	250Nm184lb-ft	350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight	1,540kg3,395lb	1,524kg3,360lb
Gross weight	2,040kg4,497lb	2,020kg4,453lb
Top speed	222 km/h 138 mph	222 km/h 138 mph
To 99% top speed	84.2s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated	83.4s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.6s	7.6s
0-200 km/h	37.4s Calculated	37.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.2s Calculated	7.2s Calculated
Fuel consumption	2.1L/100 km112mpg US134.5mpg UK	1.5L/100 km156.8mpg US188.3mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.5s Calculated	15.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	97hp/t73kW/t44hp/1000 lb Calculated	98hp/t73kW/t45hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	162Nm/t109lb-ft/ton Calculated	230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,905km1,184mi Calculated	2,667km1,657mi Calculated
Displacement	1,395cc85cu in	1,395cc85cu in
Length	4,276mm168in	4,270mm168in
Width	1,799mm71in	1,799mm71in
Height	1,484mm58in	1,457mm57in
Wheelbase	2,630mm104in	2,631mm104in
Front track	1,549mm61in	1,543mm61in
Rear track	1,521mm60in	1,513mm60in
Ground clearance	140mm6in	-
Trunk volume	272L	272L
Max trunk volume	1,162L	1,162L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	40L	40L
CO2 emissions	-	35g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI 2019-2020Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) GTE 1.4 TSI 2014-2017PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	5,000-6,000 rpm	1,550-3,500 rpm	6,250 rpm
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	5,000-6,000 rpm	1,600-3,500 rpm	6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.2 s	7.2 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.6 s	7.6 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	37.4 s	37.1 s
Top speed	222 km/h 138 mph	222 km/h 138 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	6.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.1 s	10.1 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.0 s	13.0 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.5 s	15.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	148 km/h 92 mph	148 km/h 92 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	150 hp 112 kW
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	150 hp 112 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	250 Nm 184 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	350 Nm 258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	1,540 kg 3,395 lb
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	1,524 kg 3,360 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
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	222 km/h 138 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	222 km/h 138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	7.6 s
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	7.6 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
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	2.1 L/100 km 112.0 mpg US 134.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	1.5 L/100 km 156.8 mpg US 188.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) GTE 1.4 TSI 2014-2017 and Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI 2019-2020: 0.6 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
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	97 hp/t 73 kW/t 10.3 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	98 hp/t 73 kW/t 10.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	1,905 km 1,184 mi
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	2,667 km 1,657 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	150 hp 112 kW	7.6 s	222 km/h 138 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	150 hp 112 kW	7.6 s	222 km/h 138 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

VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	7.6 s
Top speed 222 km/h 138 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	272 L 9.6 cu ft
Length	4,276 mm 168.3 in
Height	1,484 mm 58.4 in

VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	7.6 s
Top speed 222 km/h 138 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	272 L 9.6 cu ft
Length	4,270 mm 168.1 in
Height	1,457 mm 57.4 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

VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	7.6 s
Top speed 222 km/h 138 mph

2.1 L/100 km

112.0 mpg US

134.5 mpg UK

VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	7.6 s
Top speed 222 km/h 138 mph

1.5 L/100 km

156.8 mpg US

188.3 mpg UK

Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) GTE 1.4 TSI 2014-2017 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
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	2.1 L/100 km 112.0 mpg US 134.5 mpg UK	7.6 s
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	1.5 L/100 km 156.8 mpg US 188.3 mpg UK	7.6 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
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020	97 hp/t 73 kW/t 10.3 kg/hp	2.1 L/100 km 112.0 mpg US 134.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017	98 hp/t 73 kW/t 10.2 kg/hp	1.5 L/100 km 156.8 mpg US 188.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)Facelift 2017GTE 1.4 TSI2019-2020

VolkswagenGolf VII (5-DOOR)GTE 1.4 TSI2014-2017

Power

150 hp

112 kW

150 hp

112 kW

Torque

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.6 s

Top speed

222 km/h

138 mph

222 km/h

138 mph

Lightness

1,540 kg

3,395 lb

1,524 kg

3,360 lb

Fuel consumption

2.1 L/100 km

112.0 mpg US

134.5 mpg UK

1.5 L/100 km

156.8 mpg US

188.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	272 L 9.6 cu ft
Length	4,276 mm 168.3 in
Height	1,484 mm 58.4 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	272 L 9.6 cu ft
Length	4,270 mm 168.1 in
Height	1,457 mm 57.4 in

Range score

1,905 km

1,184 mi

2,667 km

1,657 mi

CO2 score

35 g/km

Trunk score

272 L

9.6 cu ft

272 L

9.6 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

97 hp/t

73 kW/t

10.3 kg/hp

98 hp/t

73 kW/t

10.2 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) Facelift 2017 GTE 1.4 TSI 2019-2020	Volkswagen Golf VII (5-DOOR) GTE 1.4 TSI 2014-2017
Consumption	2.1 L/100 km112 mpg US134.5 mpg UK	1.5 L/100 km156.8 mpg US188.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	3.68 LC100 km	2.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	5.91 LC100 mi	4.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	315 L83 US gal69 UK gal	225 L59 US gal49 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	551.25 LC/year	393.75 LC/year