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Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDIvsVolkswagen Transporter (T6.1) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack

2.0 TDI

200 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023
VS

Volkswagen Transporter (T6.1) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

204 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTwin-turboVan2021-2022

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    229 km/h
    142 mph
  • Lightest
    1,541 kg
    3,397 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    130 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,146 km
    712 mi
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDIVolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
200hp149kW
204hp152kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,541kg3,397lb
2,180kg4,806lb
Gross weight
2,120kg4,674lb
3,200kg7,055lb
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
To 99% top speed
66.8s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
127.1s99% target: 201 km/h / 125 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
28.2s
Calculated
112.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
94hp/t70kW/t42hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,146km712mi
Calculated
1,029km640mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,639mm183in
4,904mm193in
Width
1,795mm71in
1,904mm75in
Height
1,510mm59in
1,990mm78in
Wheelbase
2,679mm105in
3,000mm118in
Front track
1,548mm61in
-
Rear track
1,520mm60in
-
Ground clearance-
201mm8in
Trunk volume
611L
-
Max trunk volume
1,624L
3,500L
Doors
5
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Transporter (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Transporter (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI3,500 rpm1,750-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI4,000 rpm1,400-2,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDIVolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.2 s
112.4 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
132 km/h
82 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW

Volkswagen Transporter (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI has 4 hp more than Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Transporter (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,541 kg
3,397 lb
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
2,180 kg
4,806 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 VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
229 km/h
142 mph
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
203 km/h
126 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI7.1 s
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI8.9 s

Although Volkswagen Transporter (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI has more power, Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Transporter (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 1.8 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 VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Transporter (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 2.0 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 VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
1,146 km
712 mi
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,029 km
640 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
200 hp
149 kW
7.1 s
229 km/h
142 mph
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
8.9 s
203 km/h
126 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 VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Length
4,639 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
3,500 L
123.6 cu ft
Length
4,904 mm
193.1 in
Height
1,990 mm
78.3 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 VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
203 km/h
126 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.1 s
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 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 VIII Alltrack2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenGolf VIII Alltrack2.0 TDIVolkswagenTransporter (T6.1)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
8.9 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
Lightness
1,541 kg
3,397 lb
2,180 kg
4,806 lb
Fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Length
4,639 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
3,500 L
123.6 cu ft
Length
4,904 mm
193.1 in
Height
1,990 mm
78.3 in
Range score
1,146 km
712 mi
1,029 km
640 mi
Trunk score
611 L
21.6 cu ft
3,500 L
123.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 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 VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Transporter (T6.1) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
Consumption4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.40 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.52 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used720 L190 US gal158 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,260 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Golf VIII Alltrack 2.0 TDI

  • Is 639 kg lighter
  • Is 1.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 26 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 36 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 116 km (72 mi) more estimated range

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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