Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION performance summary
The 2026 Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION makes 167 hp and 400 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 4.9s, about 4.6s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 12.87s.
On Carspeed's data it is brisk — quicker off the line than 73% of the cars in our database, with more power than 23% of them and a higher top speed than 68%. That works out to roughly 240 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION ranks against 1,484 cars
Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION | 167 | 4.9s | 250 km/h | 12.87s |
| Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line | 210 | 4.9s | 250 km/h | 12.87s |
| BMW 330d xDrive | 286 | 4.9s | 250 km/h | 12.87s |
| Audi TT Coupe | 248 | 5.3s | 250 km/h | 13.28s |
| Audi SQ3 | 296 | 4.9s | 250 km/h | 12.87s |
| Peugeot 208 PSE ( Sport Engineered) | 225 | 5.5s | 250 km/h | 13.48s |
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Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION FAQ
What is the Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION 0-60 mph time?
The Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION does 0-60 mph in about 4.6s, based on its 4.9s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION?
The listed top speed is 155 mph, or 250 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION have?
The Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION is listed at 167 hp with 400 Nm of torque.
What is the Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION quarter-mile at 12.87s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION?
Similar performance rivals include Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line, BMW 330d xDrive, Audi TT Coupe.