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Volkswagen Golf 7 GTE

Plug-in hybridcompactGENERATION Mk7, 2015

204 hp, 7,6 s 0-100. Discover the Caralogy simulations for the Golf 7 GTE.

Power: 204 hp; 350 Nm, dont 102 hp elec
0 → 100 km/h: 7.6 s; VMax 222 km/h
Electric range: 50 km; WLTP
Battery + Tank: 7.6 kWh; + 0 L tank

Full specifications

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Architecture: Inline · Turbo
Displacement: 1 cm³
ICE power: 150 hp
Electric power: 102 hp
Combined power: 204 hp
Combined torque: 350 Nm
Gearbox: Double embrayage 6 rapports Automatique
Transmission: Traction

Battery and charging

Battery capacity: 7.6 kWh
Range WLTP: 50 km
Charge AC max: 3.6 kW
EV cons. WLTP: 15.2 kWh/100 km
EV range motorway: 40 km

Performance

0 → 100 km/h: 7,6 s
VMax: 222 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length: 4,255 mm
Wheelbase: 2,637 mm
Width: 1,799 mm
Height: 1,452 mm
Kerb weight: 1,614 kg
Cd: 0.27

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

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Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

The Golf 7 GTE is a plug-in hybrid. Explore its real-world performance via the Caralogy simulators: motorway, consumption, performance.

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Launch simulator

Long-distance trip

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Times & acceleration

0-100, 0-200, speed curve, segment position.

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Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)

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Cross-energy alternatives

Same needs, different powertrain.

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The full Volkswagen Golf Mk7 range

Generation Mk7 launched in 2013. Available versions sorted by energy.

Other versions of the Mk7

PetrolGolf 7.5 R310 hp · 2018 PetrolGolf 7.5 GTI Performance230 hp · 2018 PetrolGolf 7 R300 hp · 2014 PetrolGolf 7 GTI220 hp · 2014

Popular duels involving the Golf 7 GTE

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Consumption
Consumption and annual running cost of the Volkswagen Golf 7 GTE
Motorway
Simulated motorway trip of the Volkswagen Golf 7 GTE: stops and duration
Performance
Performance of the Volkswagen Golf 7 GTE: 0-100 and lap times
0-100 in 7.7 s · 204 hp

Volkswagen Golf 7 GTE: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

How does Caralogy calculate its figures?

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation. Full methodology on the dedicated page.