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Mk8 · GENERATION 2021 → · COMPACT
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Golf 8 GTI
245 hp, 6,3 s 0-100. Discover the Caralogy simulations for the Golf 8 GTI.
Power
245hp
370 Nm
0 → 100 km/h
6.3s
VMax 250 km/h
Cons.
—L
/100 km
Tank
—L
Technical identity card
Full specifications Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI
Manufacturer data and values calibrated by the Caralogy simulation engine.
Powertrain
| Architecture | Inline · 4 cyl. · Turbo |
| Displacement | 2 cm³ |
| Power | 245 hp |
| Combined torque | 370 Nm |
| Gearbox | Double embrayage 7 rapports Automatique |
| Transmission | Traction |
Performance
| 0 → 100 km/h | 6,3 s |
| VMax | 250 km/h |
Dimensions and environment
| Length | 4,284 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,637 mm |
| Width | 1,789 mm |
| Height | 1,456 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,432 kg |
| Cd | 0.28 |
Caralogy Methodology
Motorway and performance values calibrated by the Caralogy physics simulation engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves).
See full methodology →Manufacturer data · motorway values calibrated by the Caralogy engine
The Golf 8 GTI is a sports car. Explore its real-world performance via the Caralogy simulators: motorway, consumption, performance.
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0-100, 0-200, courbe de vitesse, positionnement segment.
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