Generation 8, Mk8

Volkswagen Golf 5-door hatchback

10.2019 - 02.2024 · United States

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Generation 8, Mk8

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Volkswagen Golf, Generation 8, Mk8, USA market. This overview covers 6 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (10.2019 - 02.2024). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Seats: 5
Engine codes: DLBA, DRNA, DNPA, DSFE, DSFF, DNFG
Engine displacement, cc: 1984
Drive layout: Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission: Manual 6, Automated manual 7
Wheelbase, mm: 2626
Ground clearance, mm: 142
Fuel: Petrol AI-98

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6 versions

2.0 L, 241 hp, petrol, automated transmission, front-wheel drive

DLBA, DRNA, DNPA · 7-speed automated manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TSI DSG GTI 5dr.Top grade	08.2020 - 02.2024
2.0 TSI DSG GTI Autobahn 5dr.Base grade	08.2020 - 02.2024

2.0 L, 315 hp, petrol, automated transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

DSFE, DSFF, DNFG · 7-speed automated manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0 TSI DSG R 5dr.	12.2020 - 02.2024

2.0 L, 241 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

DLBA, DRNA, DNPA · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TSI MT GTI 380 5dr.	08.2023 - 02.2024
2.0 TSI MT GTI 380 Autobahn 5dr.	08.2020 - 02.2024

2.0 L, 315 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

DSFE, DSFF, DNFG · 6-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0 TSI MT R 5dr.	12.2020 - 02.2024

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