Additional Information
Standard factory specifications - ABS, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Auto Windscreen Wipers, Air bags 7, Auto lights, Power steering, Steering adjustment, Cruise control, Seats 5, Spare wheel SPACESAVER, Keyless entry, Air conditioner, Climate control, Electric windows, Radio, Leather, Remote side mirrors, Alloy wheels, Fuel DIESEL, Engine TRANSVERSE INLINE 4, Engine size 1968cc, CO2 139g/Km, Power 130kW, Torque 350Nm@1500, DOHC 4 VALVES PER CYLINDER, Gears 6, Drive FRONT, Top speed 230Km/h, Boot capacity 380 litres, Average fuel consumption 5.3l/100km, Service interval 15000km
The 2018 VW Golf VII GTD 2.0 TDI DSG is a sporty diesel hatchback that combines GTI-like styling and dynamics with the efficiency of a turbo-diesel engine. With its 2.0L turbo-diesel engine, front-wheel drive, and 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (DSG), it delivers strong torque, excellent fuel economy, and everyday practicality. Positioned as the diesel sibling to the GTI, the GTD appeals to drivers who want performance with long-distance efficiency.
Engine: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo-diesel (TDI)
Power: 135 kW @ 3,500–4,000 rpm
Torque: 380 Nm @ 1,750–3,250 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic (DSG)
Drive Type: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Top Speed: ~230 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~7.5 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 4.4–4.6 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 50 litres
Boot Capacity: ~380 litres
Body Style: 5-door hatchback
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Golf VII GTD competes in the hot hatch segment, but with a diesel twist, alongside rivals like the BMW 120d M Sport, Audi A3 2.0 TDI S line, and Mercedes-Benz A220d AMG Line. It’s aimed at enthusiasts and commuters who want sporty styling and performance but also value fuel efficiency for long journeys.
Technical specifications
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General
- No of Doors 5
- No of Seats 5
- Body Type Hatchback
- Colour Grey
- Introduction Date 19 June 2017
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Engine
- Power Maximum 130KW
- Engine Cylinders 4
- Engine Capacity 1968cc
- Turbo / Supercharged T
- Fuel Tank Size 50L
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Handling
- Front Tyres 225/40 R18
- Rear Tyres 225/40 R18
- Driven Wheels 4X2
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