What engine does the Golf 7 use?

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IslaAnn
07/29/25 4:26pm
The Golf 7 is equipped with the EA211 series 1.6L and 1.4T engines. The 1.6L engine has a maximum power of 81 kW and a maximum torque of 155 Nm, paired with a 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission. The 1.4T engine comes in two different power outputs: the low-power version has a maximum power of 96 kW and a maximum torque of 225 Nm. The top-of-the-line Golf 7 1.4T flagship model is equipped with the high-power version of the engine, which delivers a maximum power of 110 kW and a maximum torque of 250 Nm, approaching the power level of the EA888 series 1.8T engine. The transmission system is matched with a 5-speed manual or 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
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