2026 Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI
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Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI performance summary
The 2026 Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI makes 167 hp and 350 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 7.8s, about 7.3s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 137 mph (220 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 15.63s.
On Carspeed's data it is relaxed — quicker off the line than 35% of the cars in our database, with more power than 23% of them and a higher top speed than 55%. That works out to roughly 180 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI ranks against 1,483 cars
Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI | 167 | 7.8s | 220 km/h | 15.63s |
| Volkswagen Golf Variant Alltrack | 175 | 7.8s | 220 km/h | 15.63s |
| Kia K5 EX | 180 | 7.8s | 220 km/h | 15.63s |
| Kia K5 GT-Line | 180 | 7.8s | 220 km/h | 15.63s |
| Volkswagen Golf TDI | 167 | 8.0s | 220 km/h | 15.79s |
| BMW 120D Efficientdynamics | 163 | 7.7s | 225 km/h | 15.53s |
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Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI FAQ
What is the Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI 0-60 mph time?
The Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI does 0-60 mph in about 7.3s, based on its 7.8s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI?
The listed top speed is 137 mph, or 220 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI have?
The Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI is listed at 167 hp with 350 Nm of torque.
What is the Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI quarter-mile at 15.63s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Volkswagen Golf Variant TDI?
Similar performance rivals include Volkswagen Golf Variant Alltrack, Kia K5 EX, Kia K5 GT-Line.