Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance - Specifications (2017-2019)

VolkswagenGolf (2012-2020)Specs2017 (Mk7) Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance Specifications & Performance

2017, 2018, 2019 (Mk7)

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Tech Specs Summary

2 L Inline 4 Turbo155 mph6.2 seconds242 BHP43.5 mpg3-5 Doors5 Seats380-1,270 Lkg1,387 kgFront - FWDJump To:PerformancePetrol EngineDrivetrain & ChassisDimensions & PracticalityRankingsvs RivalsSimilar Cars PredecessorOther Mk7 Golf Hatchbacks

Performance

PerformanceTop Speed155 mph0-62 mph6.2 seconds0-60 mph6.0 secondsPower-to-Weight174 BHP/TonnePower242 BHPTorque273 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel EconomyCombined43.5 mpgUrban32.8 mpgExtra Urban53.3 mpgTotal Range478 MilesCO2 Emissions148 g/Km

Petrol Engine

Petrol EngineDisplacement2 Litre1,984 ccConfigurationInline 4AspirationTurboPeak Power242 BHP @ 5,000 RPM245 ps @ 5,000 RPMPeak Torque273 lb·ft @ 1,600 RPM370 N·m @ 1,600 RPMValvetrainDOHCValves/Cylinder4 (16v Total)Fuel DeliveryDirect InjectionPositionFront EngineOrientationTransversalFuelPetrolFuel Tank Capacity50 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine SpecsBore x Stroke82.5 x 92.8 mmBore-Stroke Ratio0.89:1Under-SquareSpecific Output122 BHP/LPower/Cylinder61 BHPUnitary Capacity496 ccBMEP23.4 Bar339.9 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & ChassisDriven WheelsFWDFront-wheel DriveGearbox (MT)6 GearsGearbox (AT)7 GearsTyre Sizes225/45R17 UFront SuspensionMacPherson StrutRear SuspensionMulti-LinkFront BrakesVented DiscRear BrakesVented Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & PracticalityBody StyleCompact HatchbackDoors3-5Seats5Cargo Space380-1,270 LTurning Circle10.9 mKerb Weight1,387 kgGross Weight1,860 kgMaximum Payload473 kgTow Capacity690-1,600 kgLength4,268 mmWidth1,799 mmHeight1,482 mmWheelbase2,626 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Overall Rating★★★★★Adult Occupant94%Child Occupant89%Pedestrian65%Safety Assist71%

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Registered On / After 01/04/2017Standard£195Registered Before 01/04/2017Band F£215 ★★★★★★★★★★4Performance Rating3Environment Rating2.3Practicality Rating3.4

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

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2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance Rankings

Fastest Volkswagens #6 / 1.5KFastest Hatchbacks #27 / 4.9KTop Power/Weight Volkswagens #33 / 1.5KTop BHP/L Volkswagens #36 / 1.5KBest 0-62 mph Volkswagens #60 / 1.5KFastest Accelerating FWD #77 / 11.8KTop BHP Volkswagens #103 / 1.5KQuickest 0-62 Hatchbacks #166 / 4.9KTop lb·ft Volkswagens #170 / 1.5KMost Powerful Hatchbacks #198 / 4.9KBest MPG Volkswagens #724 / 1.5K2010s Fastest #766 / 9.1KFastest #1,698 / 22.3K2010s Fastest Accelerating #1,932 / 9.1KBest MPG Petrol #2,361 / 14K2010s Most Powerful #2,385 / 9.1KBest MPG Hatchbacks #2,726 / 4.9KQuickest 0-62 mph #3,803 / 22.3KMost Powerful #4,988 / 22.3KBest MPG #8,337 / 22.3K Last updated 3 December 2023 Hide Permanently Remove (It's Free!) - Sign In Advanced