Volkswagen Golf, 2017–2020

Volkswagen Golf 7th generation, facelift specifications

The Volkswagen Golf 7th generation, facelift was built from 2017 to 2020. This page lists all 119 versions (hatchback, wagon and minivan) with 84–306 hp and 175–400 Nm of torque.

84–306 hp
Power (63–228 kW)
175–400 Nm
Torque (129–295 lb-ft)
4.6–13 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
250 km/h
Highest top speed (155 mph)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Volkswagen Golf 7th generation, facelift.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
1.0 MT Sportsvan minivan1.0 litre gasoline84 hp 63 kW175 Nm13 s177 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 TSI MT Hatchback 5-doors1.0 litre gasoline84 hp 63 kW175 Nm11.9 s180 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 TSI MT Hatchback 3-doors1.0 litre gasoline84 hp 63 kW175 Nm——Manual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.6 TDI MT Hatchback 5-doors1.6 litre diesel89 hp 66 kW230 Nm11.9 s185 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.6 TDI MT Hatchback 3-doors1.6 litre diesel89 hp 66 kW230 Nm——Manual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.2 AMT Variant wagon 5-doors1.2 litre gasoline103 hp 77 kW175 Nm10.2 s192 km/hautomated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 DSG Sportsvan minivan1.0 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW200 Nm10.7 s192 km/hautomated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 MT Sportsvan minivan1.0 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW200 Nm10.7 s192 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 TSI DSG Hatchback 5-doors1.0 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW200 Nm9.9 s196 km/hautomated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 TSI DSG Hatchback 3-doors1.0 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW200 Nm——automated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 TSI MT Hatchback 5-doors1.0 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW200 Nm9.9 s196 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 TSI MT Hatchback 3-doors1.0 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW200 Nm——Manual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 TGI DSG Hatchback 5-doors1.4 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW200 Nm10.6 s195 km/hautomated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 TGI DSG Hatchback 3-doors1.4 litre gasoline, lpg108 hp 81 kW200 Nm——automated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 TGI MT Hatchback 5-doors1.4 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW200 Nm10.6 s195 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 TGI MT Hatchback 3-doors1.4 litre gasoline, lpg108 hp 81 kW200 Nm——Manual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 TSI DSG Variant wagon 5-doors1.0 litre gasoline109 hp 81 kW200 Nm10.4 s197 km/hautomated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 TSI MT Variant wagon 5-doors1.0 litre gasoline109 hp 81 kW200 Nm10.4 s197 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 AMT Variant wagon 5-doors1.4 litre gas balloon equipment109 hp 81 kW200 Nm10.9 s194 km/hautomated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 MT Variant wagon 5-doors1.4 litre gas balloon equipment109 hp 81 kW200 Nm10.9 s194 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.6 TDI DSG Hatchback 5-doors1.6 litre diesel113 hp 85 kW250 Nm10.5 s198 km/hautomated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.6 TDI DSG Hatchback 3-doors1.6 litre diesel113 hp 85 kW250 Nm——automated manual, 7-speedFront wheel drive
1.6 TDI MT Hatchback 5-doors1.6 litre diesel113 hp 85 kW250 Nm10.2 s198 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.6 TDI MT Hatchback 3-doors1.6 litre diesel113 hp 85 kW250 Nm——Manual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 MT Variant wagon 5-doors1.0 litre gasoline114 hp 85 kW200 Nm10.2 s200 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 7th generation, facelift, hatchback, wagon and minivan.
Length4,258 mm168 in
Width1,799 mm71 in
Height1,492 mm59 in
Wheelbase2,620 mm103 in
Ground clearance142 mm6 in
Kerb weight1,216–1,615 kg2,681–3,560 lb
Boot space380–1,270 litres13–45 cu ft
Seats5
Turning circle10.9 m36 ft
Fuel tank50 litres13 US gal
Towing (braked trailer)up to 4,090 kg9,017 lb

Questions about the Volkswagen Golf 7th generation, facelift

What is the most powerful Volkswagen Golf 7th generation, facelift?

The 2.0 TSI DSG 4Motion r hatchback 3-doors, with 306 hp (228 kW) and 400 Nm of torque.

How fast is the Volkswagen Golf 7th generation, facelift from 0 to 100 km/h?

The quickest version, the 2.0 TSI DSG 4Motion r hatchback 3-doors, takes 4.6 seconds; the slowest takes 13 seconds. 0–60 mph is about 0.3 seconds quicker than 0–100 km/h.

What engines does the Volkswagen Golf 7th generation, facelift have?

Engines from 1.0 to 2.0 litres, running on gasoline or diesel or gasoline, lpg or gas balloon equipment or electro or hybrid. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Volkswagen Golf 7th generation, facelift?

About 4,258 mm long, 1,799 mm wide and 1,492 mm tall (168 in long), weighing 1,216–1,615 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Volkswagen Golf generation

  1. 1st generation 1974–1993
  2. 2nd generation 1983–1992
  3. 3rd generation 1991–2000
  4. 4th generation 1997–2006
  5. 5th generation 2003–2009
  6. 6th generation 2008–2012
  7. 7th generation 2012–2017
  8. 7th generation, facelift 2017–2020
  9. 8th generation 2019–2024

Volkswagen Golf overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.