Volkswagen e-Golf

Volkswagen Golf (same body as the e-Golf), front three-quarter view. Photo: Volkswagen Newsroom, volkswagen-newsroom.com/de/golf-18415.

Volkswagen Golf (same body as the e-Golf), front three-quarter view. Photo: Volkswagen Newsroom, volkswagen-newsroom.com/de/golf-18415.

The e-Golf was Volkswagen's first volume electric car, a four-door hatchback 4,270 mm long with a 341-litre boot. Its 35.8 kWh battery and 100 kW motor deliver 232 km of range on the older NEDC cycle and a 150 km/h top speed. It was built in Dresden and Wolfsburg, and Volkswagen replaced it in the range with the ID.3.

DC charging was limited to 40 kW and AC charging to 7.2 kW, and the 0 to 100 km/h time was 9.6 seconds. Combined consumption is quoted at 12.9 to 13.8 kWh/100 km. The e-Golf was replaced in the range by the ID.3.

Brand: Volkswagen

Transmission: Single-speed automatic

Seating Capacity: 5

Drive: FWD

Engine: Permanent magnet synchronous motor

Year of Manufacture: 2019

Battery Capacity (kWh): 35.8

Approximate Price: 31 900 €

Maximum Engine Power (kW): 100

Maximum Engine Power (HP): 136

Maximum Torque (Nm): 290

Battery Type: Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC)

Voltage (V): 323 V

Weight (kg): 1569

Number of Battery Cells: 264

Onboard Charger Power (kW): 7.2

Maximum DC Charging Power (kW): 40

Charging Time Mod3 (hours): 5.3

Charging Time Mod4 (minutes): 45

Top Speed (km/h): 150

0-100 km/h Acceleration (s): 9.6

Combined WLTP Consumption (kWh/100 km): 15.3

WLTP Range Combined (km): 232

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Length (mm): 4270

Width (mm): 1799

Height (mm): 1482

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Curb Weight (kg): 1569

Maximum Allowable Weight (kg): 2020

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Trunk Capacity (l): 341

Maximum Trunk Capacity (l): 1231

Regenerative Braking: ano

One-Pedal Driving: ano

Heat pump: Yes