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Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack · Facelift 2017 1.8 TSIvsVolkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack · Facelift 2017

1.8 TSI

180 hp1798 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2017-2018
VS

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselAWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    217 km/h
    135 mph
  • Most powerful
    180 hp
    134 kW
  • Lightest
    1,462 kg
    3,223 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    123 hp/t
    92 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    605 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    340 Nm
    251 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    127 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,122 km
    697 mi
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
180hp134kW
150hp112kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,462kg3,223lb
1,555kg3,428lb
Gross weight
2,040kg4,497lb
2,050kg4,519lb
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
207 km/h
129 mph
To 99% top speed
68.9s99% target: 215 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
77.4s99% target: 205 km/h / 127 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
36.3s
Calculated
55.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
8.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
96hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
192Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
219Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
821km510mi
Calculated
1,122km697mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,567mm180in
4,578mm180in
Width
1,799mm71in
1,799mm71in
Height
1,515mm60in
1,515mm60in
Wheelbase
2,629mm104in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,546mm61in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,517mm60in
Ground clearance
175mm7in
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Trunk volume
605L
605L
Max trunk volume
1,620L
1,620L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L
CO2 emissions
157g/km
127g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSIVolkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,350-4,500 rpm6,450 rpm
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
8.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
36.3 s
55.0 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
207 km/h
129 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSI has 30 hp more than Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSI: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
1,462 kg
3,223 lb
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,555 kg
3,428 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 AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
217 km/h
135 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
207 km/h
129 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI7.8 s
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI8.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSI and Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: 1.1 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 AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSI: 1.8 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 AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
821 km
510 mi
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,122 km
697 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
7.8 s
217 km/h
135 mph
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.9 s
207 km/h
129 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 AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 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
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
207 km/h
129 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,578 mm
180.2 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.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
207 km/h
129 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSI 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 AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
7.8 s
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 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 AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenGolf VII AlltrackFacelift 20171.8 TSIVolkswagenGolf VII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
8.9 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
207 km/h
129 mph
Lightness
1,462 kg
3,223 lb
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 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
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,578 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Range score
821 km
510 mi
1,122 km
697 mi
CO2 score
157 g/km
127 g/km
Trunk score
605 L
21.4 cu ft
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSIVolkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,286 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack Facelift 2017 1.8 TSI

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Is 93 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight

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

Volkswagen Golf VII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 302 km (187 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 30 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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