Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.5 TSI 272 GTE eHybrid 5dr DSG
It's a solid, efficient and desirable plug-in hybrid with hot-hatchback power, but the VW Golf GTE still has some flaws
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Doors | 5 |
Drive Train | 6 SPEED |
Fuel Delivery | TURBO DIRECT INJECTION |
Transmission | Semi-auto |
Fuel Type | Hybrid Petrol |
Engine Capacity - CC | 1498 |
Trim | GTE |
Price | £40,330 |
Battery Capacity | 25.7 |
Engine Power - BHP | 272 |
Acceleration | 6.6 |
Top Speed | 143 mph |
Length | 4289 mm |
Width | 1789 mm |
Height | 1478 mm |
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) | 273 l |
Minimum Kerbweight | 1593 kg |
Driver Convenience
- Activated carbon canister
- Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
- Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor
- Dynamic road sign display
- Dynamic steering
- E-Sim card for online connectivity
- eCall emergency call system
- Lane change system side assist, rear traffic alert and exit warning system
- Multi-color Digital cockpit pro, selection of different info profile possible
- Multifunction front facing camera for distance control
- Navigation system
- Oncoming vehicle braking when turning including swerve support
- Preparation for light assist system
- Speed limiter
- Speedo, rev counter, electronic odometer, trip, service interval display, exterior temperature and fuel gauge
- Traffic jam assist
- Voice enhancer and voice control
- Warning signal and warning light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened
- We connect plus preparation
- We connect preparation
- Wireless app connect
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension
- Charging cable Mode 2 Type 2 (10A)
- Charging cable mode 3, type 2 32 A
- Hybrid propulsion system
- Sports suspension
- Start-stop system with battery regeneration (recuperation - energy recovery during braking)
- XDS electronic differential lock for improved traction and handling
Entertainment
- 6 Speakers - 4 in front and 2 in rear with central speaker
- Comfort telephony + wireless charging, without wireless aerial connection
- Digital radio reception (DAB)
- Diversity antenna for FM reception
- Gaming platform via car app
- Infotainment system with 12.9" display
- Mobile phone interface with inductive charging feature
Exterior Features
- 4 speed front wiper/interval delay
- Auto dimming rear view mirror
- Auto headlights
- Automatic headlamp activation with Coming home and Leaving home feature
- Body colour door handles
- Body coloured bumpers, air intake in honeycomb structure
- Exterior ambient lighting with illuminated lighting animation and wake up/goodbye scenario
- Exterior mirrors convex on the left and aspherical on the right
- Front and rear electric windows
- Front fog lamps and cornering light
- Front windscreen washers
- Heat insulating windshield made of laminated glass
- High level 3rd brake light
- LED daytime running lights
- Nameplate 'GTE' set
- Rain sensor
- Rear exhaust tailpipe
- Rear fog light on one side and reversing lights on both sides
- Rear side wing doors
- Rear windscreen washer and wiper with interval delay
- Remote electrically foldable door mirrors, puddle lights and reverse activated passenger's door mirror
- Welcome light with surround lighting
Interior Features
- 12V socket in front centre console
- 12V socket in luggage compartment
- 2 USB C ports in front, 2 USB charging sockets on the centre console in the rear charging capacity upto 45W
- 3 rear head restraints
- 3 seat bench in 2nd row
- 30 colour ambient lighting, illuminated center console storage compartment in front
- Air care climatronic 3 Zone automatic climate control with rear air conditioning control panel
- Aluminium gearshift handle
- Black roof lining
- Brushed stainless steel pedals
- Carpet mats, front and rear
- Chrome plated radiator grille inserts, air vent surrounds and light switch surrounds
- Front centre armrest with storage compartment
- Front cupholders x 2
- Glovebox
- Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
- ISOFIX anchors for child seats on outer rear bench seats and on front passanger seat compatible for i-Size
- Rear cupholder and loadthough
- Single front passenger seat
- Split folding backrest with centre armrest and unsplit rear seat bench
- Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
Packs
- Driver assistance pack - Golf DSG Estate/Hatchback
Passive Safety
- 3 point height adj front seatbelts + pretensioners
- 3 rear three point seatbelts
- ABS
- Autonomous emergency braking front assist with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring
- Child locks on rear doors
- Driver and front passenger airbag with front passenger airbag deactivation
- Electronic parking brake with auto hold
- ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
- Extended pedestrian protection measures
- Hill start assist
- Rear disc brakes
- Two tone horn
- Tyre pressure loss indicator
- Volkswagen roadside assistance
Security
- Anti theft wheel bolts
- Preparation for alcohol interlock
Trim
- Carbon grey decorative inserts in dash and front door trim panels
Wheels
- Tool kit for tyre mobility set
- Tyre mobility kit Includes 12V compressor and tyre sealant
Electric Vehicle Data
Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty | 70 |
Battery Capacity in kWh | 25.7 |
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins) | 720 |
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change | 0-100 |
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW | 2.3 |
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins) | 150 |
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change | 0-100 |
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW | 11 |
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins) | 26 |
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change | 5-80 |
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW | 40 |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
Charging Port Location | Left Side Front |
Coupler/Connector Type | CCS Type 2 |
Maximum Charging Rate - kW | 40 |
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage | 100000 |
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years | 8 |
Usable Battery Capacity | 19.7 |
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb | 17.2 |
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb | 3.6 |
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (kWh/100km) - Comb | 15.9 |
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (miles/kWh) - Comb | 3.9 |
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb | 131 |
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb | 81.4 |
Emissions - ICE
Standard Euro Emissions | EURO 6 |
Emissions - PHEV
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb | 8 |
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEH | 8 |
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEL | 8 |
Engine and Drive Train
Catalytic Convertor | Yes |
Engine capacity (cc) | 1498 |
Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 |
Cylinder Layout | IN-LINE |
Cylinders | 4 |
Cylinders - Bore (mm) | 74.5 |
Cylinders - Stroke (mm) | 85.9 |
Engine Layout | FRONT TRANSVERSE |
Gears | 6 SPEED |
Number of Valves | 16 |
Transmission | SEMI-AUTO |
Fuel Consumption - PHEV
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb | 0.4 |
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEH | 0.4 |
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEL | 0.4 |
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb | 706.2 |
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEH | 706.2 |
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEL | 706.2 |
General
Generation Mark | 8 |
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07 | 30E |
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years | 12 |
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years | 3 |
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection % | 88 |
NCAP Child Occupant Protection % | 87 |
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09 | 5 |
NCAP Pedestrian Protection % | 74 |
NCAP Safety Assist % | 82 |
Service Interval Frequency - Months | 12 |
Service Interval Mileage | 9300 |
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage | 60000 |
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years | 3 |
Vehicle Homologation Class | M1 |
Performance
0 to 62 mph (secs) | 6.6 |
Engine Power - BHP | 272 |
Engine Torque - NM | 250 |
Engine Torque - RPM | 1500 |
Top Speed | 143 mph |
Test Cycles
RDE Certification Level | RDE 2 |
Tyres
Space Saver? | No |
Tyre Size Front | 225/45 R17 |
Tyre Size Rear | 225/45 R17 |
Tyre Size Spare | TYRE REPAIR KIT |
Wheel Style | RICHMOND |
Wheel Type | 17" ALLOY |
Vehicle Dimensions
Height | 1478 mm |
Length | 4289 mm |
Wheelbase | 2630 mm |
Width | 1789 mm |
Weight and Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 40 |
Gross Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg |
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) | 273 l |
Max. Loading Weight | 507 kg |
Max. Roof Load | 75 |
Max. Towing Weight - Braked | 1700 |
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked | 750 |
Minimum Kerbweight | 1593 kg |
No. of Seats | 5 |
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb | 11.1 m |
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