Description
The 2014 VW Golf VII GTI 2.0 TSI DSG is the seventh-generation hot hatch icon, combining everyday usability with thrilling performance. With its 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine, front-wheel drive, and 6-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (DSG), it delivers sharp acceleration, agile handling, and premium refinement, making it one of the most balanced hot hatches of its era.
Engine: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol (TSI)
Power: 162 kW @ 4,500–6,200 rpm
Torque: 350 Nm @ 1,500–4,400 rpm
Transmission: 6-speed dual-clutch automatic (DSG)
Drive Type: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Top Speed: ~246 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~6.4 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): ~6.0–6.4 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 50 litres
Boot Capacity: 380 litres
Body Style: 5-door hatchback
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Golf VII GTI 2.0 TSI DSG competes in the hot hatch segment, alongside rivals like the Ford Focus ST, Renault Mégane RS, and Honda Civic Type R. It’s aimed at enthusiasts and professionals who want sporty performance, premium comfort, and everyday practicality.