Volkswagen Golf VII Variant 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4MOTION

Overall Rating

8.4 / 10

Safety 5.0 / 5

Engine 4.0 / 5

Value 4.0 / 5

Performance 4.0 / 5

Comfort 4.2 / 5

People\'s Opinion N/A / 5

Not Rated

Volkswagen Golf:

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car/small family car produced by the German automotive manufacturer Volkswagen since 1974, marketed worldwide across eight generations, in various body configurations and under various nameplates – including as the Volkswagen Rabbit in the United States and Canada , and as the Volkswagen Caribe in Mexico. Historically, the Golf is Volkswagen's best-selling model and is among the world's top three best-selling nameplates, with more than 35 million units sold as of 2019....(Read more on Wikipedia)

VII Variant Overview:

Volkswagen Golf (VII Variant). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1528 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). The top speed reaches 214 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4MOTION Verdict:

Performance Verdict

Powerful and capable, with 4MOTION all-wheel drive providing excellent traction and stability in all conditions.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for an AWD diesel, slightly higher than the FWD variant due to the drivetrain.

Best Use Case: Challenging weather / Towing / Drivers needing extra traction

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

• Spacious and practical boot capacity
• Refined and comfortable ride quality
• High-quality interior materials and finish
• Wide range of efficient and capable engines
• Excellent safety record with 5-star Euro NCAP rating

Cons:

• Some early DSG and TSI engine variants had reliability concerns
• Higher trim levels can become quite expensive
• Interior design can be perceived as conservative by some
• Base models with smaller engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VI Variant: May, 2009 - April, 2013).

General:
Brand:	Volkswagen
Model:	Golf
Generation:	VII Variant
Modification (Engine):	2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4MOTION
Start of production:	May, 2013
End of production:	2014
Powertrain Architecture:	Internal Combustion engine
Body type:	Station wagon (estate)
Seats:	5
Doors:	5

Engine:
Power:	150 Hp @ 3500-4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:	76.2 Hp/l [28mm more]
Torque:	320 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:	CRBC, CRLB More details about the engine CRBC, CRLB
Engine displacement:	1968
Number of cylinders:	4
Engine configuration:	Inline
Fuel injection system:	Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:	Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:	4.7 l
Engine layout:	Front, Transverse

Performance:
Fuel Type:	Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:	5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:	4.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:	4.8 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:	8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:	8.9 sec
Maximum speed:	214 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:	10.2 kg/Hp, 98.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:	4.8 kg/Nm, 209.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:	8.5 sec

Space:
Kerb Weight:	1528
Max. weight:	2010
Max load:	482
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:	1620 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:	605 l
Fuel tank capacity:	50 l

Size:
Length:	4562 mm mm [28mm more]
Width:	1799 mm mm [18mm more]
Height:	1481 mm mm [23mm less]
Wheelbase:	2635 mm mm [57mm more]
Front track:	1549 mm
Rear (Back) track:	1520 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):	10.9 m [above average]

Powertrain:
Drive wheel	All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears	6
Transmission type	Manual
Assisting systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type	Steering rack and pinion