Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant (facelift 2024) 1.5 eTSI (150 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG
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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)
VIII Variant (facelift 2024) Overview:
Volkswagen Golf (VIII Variant (facelift 2024)). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1365 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 224 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.
Performance Verdict
A well-balanced engine offering strong, responsive power for confident overtaking and comfortable highway cruising.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel efficiency, combining the benefits of mild-hybrid technology with a capable petrol engine.
Best Use Case:
Mixed / Highway Driving
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and practical Variant body style
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines, including mild-hybrid and performance options
- • High-quality interior materials and build
- • Advanced technology and safety features
- • Comfortable ride quality for long journeys
Cons:
- • Some haptic controls can be less intuitive than physical buttons
- • Design might be considered conservative by some
- • Can be pricier than some direct competitors
- • Entry-level engines may lack excitement
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VII (5-door, facelift 2017): April, 2017 - 2019).
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| Brand: | Volkswagen |
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| Model: | Golf |
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| Generation: | VIII Variant (facelift 2024) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 eTSI (150 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG |
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| Start of production: | April, 2024 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 150 Hp Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 100.1 Hp/l [373mm more] |
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| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | EA211 evo2 / DXDB More details about the engine EA211 evo2 / DXDB |
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| Engine displacement: | 1498 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 74.5 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 85.9 mm mm |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.3-5.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 5.1-5.2 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 4.5-4.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 5.4-5.6 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 EA |
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| Maximum speed: | 224 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.1 kg/Hp, 109.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 183.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1365 |
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| Max. weight: | 1970 |
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| Max load: | 605 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1642 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 611 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 720 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1700 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4631 mm mm [373mm more] |
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| Width: | 1789 mm mm [10mm less] |
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| Height: | 1487 mm mm [5mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2669 mm mm [49mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2073 mm |
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| Front track: | 1534-1550 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1503-1519 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | DSG |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 16; 7J x 16; 6.5J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Electric motor power: | 18 Hp |
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| Electric motor location: | Front, Transverse |
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| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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