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Volkswagen Golf Mk8 2.0 GTI Clubsport 2.0 TSI Hatchback

221 kW300 PS296 hp400 Nm2019–present

petrol · Hatchback

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Volkswagen Golf Mk8
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Power
221 kW 300 PS · 296 hp
Torque
400 Nm 295 lb-ft
0–100 km/h
5.6 s
Fuel consumption
7.4 l/100 km
Kerb weight
1,459 kg
Top speed
250 km/h

Built 2019–present, the Volkswagen Golf Mk8 2.0 GTI Clubsport TSI hatchback develops 221 kW (300 PS) and 400 Nm of torque from a 2.0-litre petrol engine. In the Golf Mk8 2.0 GTI Clubsport TSI, power goes to the front wheels.

Its output sits mid-range among the 5 petrol versions: 173% up on the entry 1.0 TSI (81 kW), 14 kW below the 2.0 R TSI DSG (235 kW). On top of that, it is the best on power-to-weight (206 PS per tonne). According to our catalog data, the Golf Mk8 2.0 GTI Clubsport TSI needs 5.6 s to reach 100 km/h, reaches 250 km/h, averages 7.4 l/100 km and weighs 1,459 kg. Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the Golf Mk8 2.0 GTI Clubsport TSI: the Ford Focus.

The Golf Mk8 2.0 GTI Clubsport TSI in numbers: strong points

  • Best power-to-weight in the range: 206 PS per tonne
  • Sports-car acceleration: 0–100 km/h in 5.6 s
  • Top speed of 250 km/h

Dimensions drawing

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    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

    Engine

    FuelPetrol
    Displacement2,000 cm³ 2.0 l · 122 cu in
    Power221 kW 300 PS · 296 hp
    Torque400 Nm 295 lb-ft
    DriveFront-wheel drive

    Performance

    0–100 km/h5.6 s 0–62 mph
    Top speed250 km/h 155 mph
    Fuel consumption7.4 l/100 km 38.2 mpg UK · 31.8 mpg US
    CO₂ emissions169 g/km

    Dimensions and weight

    Length4,284 mm 168.7 in
    Width1,789 mm 70.4 in
    Height1,456 mm 57.3 in
    Wheelbase2,636 mm 103.8 in
    Kerb weight1,459 kg 3,217 lb

    Production

    Body typeHatchback
    Years2019–present
    GenerationGolf Mk8 (2019–present)

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