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Volkswagen

Volkswagen e-Golf SE

2020HatchbackNorth America, Europe

$31,895 indicative · Jul 2019 · USA

Overview

Range
198 kmEPA cycle
Usable battery
35.8 kWhnet/gross not specified
Consumption
160 Wh/km
Energy class
A+
Power
100 kW
0–100 km/h
9.6 s
Top speed
150 km/h
Drivetrain
FWD
Body style
Hatchback
Seats
5

Charging

DC 10–80%
34 min
DC peak power
50 kW
AC 0–100%
295 min
AC peak power
7.2 kW
Charge port
Type 1 (SAE J1772, IEC 61851-1, J Plug, Yazaki)
Fast-charge port
Type 1 (IEC 62196-3 CC, CCS1)
Port location
Rear-right side

Battery

Usable capacity
35.8 kWh
Gross capacity
35.8 kWh
Chemistry
Lithium-Ion
Voltage
323 V
Thermal management
Passive cooling
Manufacturer
Samsung SDI
Pack weight
318 kg

Dimensions & weight

Length
4270 mm
Width
1798 mm
Height
1482 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Ground clearance
143 mm
Turning circle
10.9 m
Drag coefficient
Cd 0.27
Curb weight
1615 kg
Gross weight
2020 kg

Interior space

Front headroom
1018 mm
Rear headroom
967 mm
Front legroom
1046 mm
Rear legroom
904 mm
Front shoulder room
1420 mm
Rear shoulder room
1369 mm
Interior colours
Titan Black Shetland Beige

Practicality

Trunk
341 L
Trunk (seats folded)
1231 L
Payload
405 kg

Chassis & drivetrain

Front suspension
MacPherson strut Independent Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Rear suspension
Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Steering
Rack and pinion
Motor type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Motors
1
Motor manufacturer
Volkswagen
Driving modes
Eco Eco+ Normal
Front disc diameter
287 mm
Rear disc diameter
272 mm
Lock-to-lock turns
2.76

Equipment

71 items listed for this version. “Optional” means the source records it as an extra rather than standard fit.

Safety & driver assistance

  • ISOFIX child-seat mounts
  • Automatic emergency braking
  • Blind-spot monitoring
  • Cruise control
  • Reversing / 360° camera
  • Tyre-pressure monitoring

Comfort

  • Heated seats
  • Keyless entry

Charging times

TypeBatteryEstimated time
DC 50 kW0% - 80%00:34
DC 40 kW0% - 80%00:43
AC 7.2 kW0% - 100%04:55
AC 3.6 kW0% - 100%09:50
AC 2.3 kW0% - 100%15:24
AC 1.2 kW0% - 100%29:30
Full equipment list (71 items)

Other

  • Adjustable cargo floor
  • e-Golf front grille with blue accent
  • Integrated rear spoiler

Safety and assistance

  • 3-point safety belts for all seating positions with pretensioners for driver and front passenger
  • Adpative Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop and Go
  • Anti-lock Braking System
  • Anti-Slip Regulation
  • Automatic Post-Collision Braking System
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Child safety locks on rear doors
  • City Emergency Braking
  • Cruise Control
  • Driver alertness detection
  • Driver and front passenger seat belt reminder
  • Driver and passenger front and side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system
  • Driver-only knee airbag
  • Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution
  • Electronic Differential Lock
  • Electronic speed control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Engine Braking Assist
  • Forward Collision Warning with Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Monitoring (Front Assist
  • Front airbags for dirver and passenger
  • Front and rear seats belt load limiters
  • Hydraulic Brake Assist
  • Immobilizer, anti-theft alarm, central locking
  • Intelligent Crash Response System
  • Isofix on rear seats
  • LATCH
  • Rear Traffic Alert
  • Rearview camera
  • Side chest airbags for dirver and passenger
  • Side chest airbags for rear seats
  • Side curtain airbags for front seats
  • Side curtain airbags for rear seats
  • Side head airbags for dirver and passenger
  • Speed assist
  • Tire pressure monitoring system
  • XDS (Cross Differential System)

Infotainment and connectivity

  • 2 x 12V power outlets: 1 in front center console, 1 in cargo area
  • 8-inch Composition Media touchscreen sound system with proximity sensor
  • Bluetooth with audio streaming for compatible devices
  • Color multi-function trip computer
  • Keyless entry with push-button start
  • MIB II infotainment system
  • MP3/WMA/FLAC-compatible CD player, AM/FM/HD Radio, SD memory card reader, and voice control
  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio with 3-month trial subscription
  • 8 x speakers
  • USB port
  • VW Car-Net connected services

Air-conditioning

  • Climatronic automatic dual-zon A/C
  • Parking heater/ventilation

Seats

  • 6-way partial power-adjustable front seats
  • 60/40 folding rear seats
  • Adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger seats
  • Front comfort seats
  • Heated front seats

Steering wheel

  • Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel

Doors and windows

  • Electrically heated windshield
  • Heated front washer nozzles
  • Power windows with one-touch up/down front and rear
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers
  • Rear window wiper and washer system

Mirrors

  • Power-folding and adjustable side mirrors with turning signal
  • Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors

Lights

  • Automatic headlights with Coming/Leaving Home feature
  • Halogen headlights
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED rear lights

Upholstery

  • Cloth
  • Leather gear knob

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