Golf 7 GTE 2014 - 2021

Volkswagen Golf 7 GTE (2014 – 2020):

The Volkswagen Golf 7 GTE represents VW’s vision of a sporty yet efficient plug-in hybrid, combining the practicality of the Golf with cutting-edge hybrid technology. Positioned between the eco-friendly e-Golf and the high-performance GTI, the GTE offers the best of both worlds—electric driving for daily use and spirited performance when desired.

Engine & Performance

The Golf 7 GTE features a plug-in hybrid powertrain that blends combustion power with electric efficiency:

• Engine: 1.4-liter TSI turbocharged 4-cylinder (150 PS / 148 hp).
• Electric Motor: 102 PS (101 hp).
• Combined Output: 204 PS (201 hp) and 350 Nm of torque.
• Performance:
  • 0–100 km/h in 7.6 seconds.
  • Top speed of 222 km/h (hybrid mode) or 130 km/h (electric mode).

The hybrid system is paired with a 6-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission and front-wheel drive, ensuring smooth gear changes and efficient power delivery.

The 8.7 kWh lithium-ion battery provides up to 50 km of electric-only range (NEDC cycle), making the GTE ideal for urban commuting with zero emissions.

Key Features of the Volkswagen Golf 7 GTE (2014 – 2020):

Performance:

• Powertrain: 1.4L turbocharged TSI + electric motor.
• Combined Power: 204 PS (201 hp) and 350 Nm.
• Acceleration: 0–100 km/h in 7.6 seconds.
• Top Speed: 222 km/h (hybrid), 130 km/h (electric).
• Electric Range: Up to 50 km (NEDC).