VW Golf 8 2026 (Plug-in Hybrid) POV Test Drive & Review

Take an in-depth look at the Volkswagen Golf 8 eHybrid in our complete POV test drive and review! We put VW’s plug-in hybrid hatchback (Volkswagen Golf 8 PHEV) to the test to evaluate its efficiency, tech, practical features, and overall performance. We break down real-world consumption figures, acceleration in different driving modes, and whether this complete package offers true value for your money. Enjoy!

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Video chapters:
00:00 Engine Start & Interior
03:09 Engine specs
03:55 Exterior
04:45 Battery & Range
05:16 Trunk Practicality
05:51 Rear Seats Comfort
07:15 EV mode
09:01 Hybrid mode
09:53 Travel Assist demo
10:32 Hill Acceleration
11:22 Bumpy roads
11:57 Downhill & Regen Braking
12:47 Driving on Concrete slabs
13:27 Final thoughts & Verdict

Technical details:
Front Wheel Drive
Battery: 25.7 kWh (gross) & 19.7 kWh (usable, Li-NMC)
Electric motor Power: 116 hp

Gasoline engine power: 150 hp (1.5 TSI)
Gasoline engine torque: 250 Nm
Combined power & torque: 204 hp & 350 Nm

Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.2 sec
Top speed: 220 km/h

Length: 4289 mm
Width: 1789 mm
Height: 1476 mm
Wheelbase: 2629 mm
Ride height: 142 mm (unladen)

Kerb weight: 1642 kg
Trunk: 273 l

Towing capacity: 750-1700 kg

Charging: AC 11 kW & DC 50 kW
EV Range: up to 140 km

Fuel tank capacity: 40 l
Fuel consumption: 1.1 l/100 km

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