Volkswagen Golf-SV BHP
The Volkswagen Golf-SV has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2018 Volkswagen Golf SV SE Nav TSi produces 109 BHP, while the 2020 Volkswagen Golf SV GT TSi Evo Semi- produces 148 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
48 recorded variants, from 89–148 BHP.
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Popular Volkswagen Golf-SV BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf SV GT TSi Evo Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP |
| Golf SV Match TDI | 2020 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 114 BHP |
| Golf SV Match TDI Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,968 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP |
| Golf SV Match TSi Evo | 2020 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 128 BHP |
| Golf SV Match TSi Evo Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,598 cc | Diesel | 2014–2020 | 89–114 BHP | 230–250 Nm | 12 |
| 999 cc | Petrol | 2018 | 109 BHP | 175 Nm | 1 |
| 1,395 cc | Petrol | 2014–2017 | 123–148 BHP | 200–250 Nm | 17 |
| 1,498 cc | Petrol | 2018–2020 | 128–148 BHP | 200–250 Nm | 11 |
| 1,968 cc | Diesel | 2014–2020 | 148 BHP | 320–340 Nm | 7 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf SV GT TSi Evo Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150 PS | 250 Nm | 110.5 kW | 8.8 sec | 132 mph |
| Golf SV Match TDI Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,968 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 320 Nm | 110 kW | 8.9 sec | 130 mph |
| Golf SV Match TDI | 2020 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 250 Nm | 85 kW | 119 mph | |
| Golf SV Match TSi Evo Semi-Auto | 2020 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150 PS | 250 Nm | 110.5 kW | 8.5 sec | 132 mph |
| Golf SV Match TSi Evo | 2020 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 128 BHP | 130 PS | 200 Nm | 95.8 kW | 9.3 sec | 126 mph |
| Golf SV GT TDI Semi-Auto | 2019 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 250 Nm | 85 kW | 11 sec | 119 mph |
| Golf SV Match Edition TSi Evo | 2019 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 128 BHP | 130 PS | 200 Nm | 95.8 kW | 9.3 sec | 126 mph |
| Golf SV Match TSi Evo Semi-Auto | 2019 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 128 BHP | 130 PS | 200 Nm | 95.8 kW | 126 mph | |
| Golf SV Match TSi Evo | 2019 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 128 BHP | 130 PS | 200 Nm | 95.8 kW | 126 mph | |
| Golf SV GT TSi Evo Semi-Auto | 2018 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150 PS | 250 Nm | 110.5 kW | 132 mph | |
| Golf SV SE Nav TSi BlueMotion Semi-Auto | 2018 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 128 BHP | 130 PS | 200 Nm | 95.8 kW | 9.6 sec | 125 mph |
| Golf SV SE Nav TSi BlueMotion | 2018 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 128 BHP | 130 PS | 200 Nm | 95.8 kW | 125 mph | |
| Golf SV SE Nav TSi Evo Semi-Auto | 2018 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150 PS | 250 Nm | 110.5 kW | 8.8 sec | 132 mph |
| Golf SV SE Nav TSi | 2018 | 999 cc | Petrol | 109 BHP | 110 PS | 175 Nm | 80.9 kW | 10.3 sec | 119 mph |
| Golf SV SE TDI Semi-Auto | 2018 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 250 Nm | 85 kW | 11 sec | 119 mph |
| Golf SV SE TSi BlueMotion | 2018 | 1,498 cc | Petrol | 128 BHP | 130 PS | 200 Nm | 95.8 kW | 9.3 sec | 125 mph |
| Golf SV GT TSi Semi-Auto | 2017 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 250 Nm | 110 kW | 132 mph | |
| Golf SV GT TSi | 2017 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 250 Nm | 110 kW | 8.8 sec | 132 mph |
| Golf SV SE TDI Semi-Auto | 2017 | 1,968 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 340 Nm | 110 kW | 130 mph | |
| Golf SV SE TDI | 2017 | 1,968 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 340 Nm | 110 kW | 132 mph | |
| Golf SV SE TSi Semi-Auto | 2017 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 110 mph | |
| Golf SV SE TSi | 2017 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 124 mph | |
| Golf SV GT TDI Semi-Auto | 2016 | 1,968 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 340 Nm | 110 kW | 130 mph | |
| Golf SV GT TSi | 2016 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 250 Nm | 110 kW | 8.8 sec | 132 mph |
| Golf SV SE TDI Semi-Auto | 2016 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 250 Nm | 81 kW | 119 mph | |
| Golf SV SE TDI | 2016 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 250 Nm | 81 kW | 11.3 sec | 119 mph |
| Golf SV SE TSi Semi-Auto | 2016 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 110 mph | |
| Golf SV SE TSi | 2016 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 124 mph | |
| Golf SV GT TDI Semi-Auto | 2015 | 1,968 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 340 Nm | 110 kW | 9.2 sec | 130 mph |
| Golf SV GT TDI | 2015 | 1,968 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 340 Nm | 110 kW | 9.2 sec | 132 mph |
| Golf SV GT TSi | 2015 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 250 Nm | 110 kW | 8.8 sec | 132 mph |
| Golf SV S TDI | 2015 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 89 BHP | 90.2 PS | 230 Nm | 66 kW | 13.1 sec | 116 mph |
| Golf SV S TSi Semi-Auto | 2015 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 9.9 sec | 110 mph |
| Golf SV S TSI | 2015 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 9.9 sec | 124 mph |
| Golf SV SE TDI Semi-Auto | 2015 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 250 Nm | 81 kW | 11.3 sec | 119 mph |
| Golf SV SE TDI | 2015 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 250 Nm | 81 kW | 119 mph | |
| Golf SV SE TSi Semi-Auto | 2015 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 9.9 sec | 110 mph |
| Golf SV SE TSi | 2015 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 124 mph | |
| Golf SV GT TDI Semi-Auto | 2014 | 1,968 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 340 Nm | 110 kW | 9.2 sec | 130 mph |
| Golf SV GT TSi | 2014 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 250 Nm | 110 kW | 8.8 sec | 132 mph |
| Golf SV S TDI Semi-Auto | 2014 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 250 Nm | 81 kW | 11.3 sec | 119 mph |
| Golf SV S TDI | 2014 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 250 Nm | 81 kW | 119 mph | |
| Golf SV S TSi Semi-Auto | 2014 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 9.9 sec | 110 mph |
| Golf SV S TSI | 2014 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 9.9 sec | 124 mph |
| Golf SV SE TDI Semi-Auto | 2014 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 250 Nm | 81 kW | 11.3 sec | 119 mph |
| Golf SV SE TDI | 2014 | 1,598 cc | Diesel | 108 BHP | 109.5 PS | 250 Nm | 81 kW | 11.3 sec | 119 mph |
| Golf SV SE TSi Semi-Auto | 2014 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 9.9 sec | 110 mph |
| Golf SV SE TSi | 2014 | 1,395 cc | Petrol | 123 BHP | 124.7 PS | 200 Nm | 92 kW | 124 mph |
Volkswagen Golf-SV BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Volkswagen Golf-SV?
Recorded horsepower for the Volkswagen Golf-SV is 89–148 BHP across 48 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Volkswagen Golf-SV engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 148 BHP, from the 1,395 cc Petrol and 1,968 cc Diesel.
Which Volkswagen Golf-SV year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 148 BHP, recorded for 2017.
What torque is recorded for the Volkswagen Golf-SV?
Recorded torque is 175–340 Nm on the 48 variants that include it.