Volkswagen Golf Mk8 1.4 GTE 1.4 TSI plug-in hybrid Hatchback
180 kW245 PS241 hp400 Nm2019–present
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- Power
- 180 kW 245 PS · 241 hp
- Torque
- 400 Nm 295 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Top speed
- 225 km/h
- Length
- 4,284 mm
- Displacement
- 1,400 cm³
Under the bonnet of the Volkswagen Golf Mk8 1.4 GTE TSI plug-in hybrid hatchback sits a 1.4-litre plug-in hybrid powertrain, good for 180 kW (245 PS) and 400 Nm of torque. The Golf Mk8 1.4 GTE TSI plug-in hybrid uses a six-speed dual-clutch gearbox.
In a Golf Mk8 line-up of 2 plug-in hybrid versions, the Golf Mk8 1.4 GTE TSI plug-in hybrid tops the power chart, 20% above the entry 1.4 TSI eHybrid (150 kW). The car needs 6.7 s to reach 100 km/h and reaches 225 km/h. To see how it measures up, compare the Golf Mk8 1.4 GTE TSI plug-in hybrid with the Ford Focus or the Kia Ceed.
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Engine
| Fuel | Plug-in hybrid |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,400 cm³ 1.4 l · 85 cu in |
| Power | 180 kW 245 PS · 241 hp |
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 225 km/h 140 mph |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,284 mm 168.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,789 mm 70.4 in |
| Height | 1,456 mm 57.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,636 mm 103.8 in |
Production
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Years | 2019–present |
| Generation | Golf Mk8 (2019–present) |
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