Volkswagen Golf Alltrack specifications and photos
The 2020 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack is a C-segment, all-wheel-drive wagon based on the eighth-generation Golf. Positioned as a rugged alternative to traditional wagons, it features a raised ride height and protective body cladding. This model represents the second generation of the Alltrack nameplate.
Volkswagen Golf Alltrack at a glance
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Unveiled in September 2020, the second-generation Volkswagen Golf Alltrack is designed for buyers who require the utility of a wagon with light off-road capability. Compared to the standard Golf Variant, the Alltrack has 15 mm of additional ground clearance and standard underbody protection. Power comes from a 2.0-liter TDI clean-diesel engine, which was the most powerful diesel in the Golf lineup at its launch. It utilizes a dual-injection AdBlue system to lower nitrogen oxide emissions. All-wheel drive is standard via VW's 4Motion system, which incorporates a rear-axle clutch and a dedicated off-road driving mode. Power is managed by a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
- Power: 200 hp
- Engine displacement: 1968 cc
- Transmissions: 7-speed dual-clutch
- Seating: 5 seats
Photos, trims and specifications for Volkswagen Golf Alltrack
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Volkswagen Golf Alltrack overview
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Design
The Golf Alltrack is distinguished from the standard Golf wagon by its rugged styling details. It features unpainted plastic cladding on the wheel arches, bumpers, and lower side moldings. The front end is marked by an LED light strip spanning the grille and five-piece LED fog lights. Accent trim, roof rails, and side mirrors are finished in matte chrome to contrast with the body paint and plastic cladding, creating a distinct look compared to standard Golf Variant models.
Interior
The cabin features Nature Cross Brushed interior trim and Alltrack branding on the front seats. Standard technology includes a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro instrument cluster and a 10-inch Discover Media touchscreen system supporting navigation, voice controls, and internet access. Dual-zone automatic climate control and heated front seats are also standard. Buyers can opt for premium upgrades such as a panoramic sunroof, three-zone climate control, a head-up display, and a 10-speaker, 480-watt Harman Kardon audio system.
Performance
The Alltrack is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine producing 200 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque. Paired with a BorgWarner seven-speed DSG automatic transmission and 4Motion all-wheel drive, the wagon accelerates from zero to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds and reaches a top speed of 229 km/h. Fuel consumption is rated at 4.8 liters per 100 km on the mixed cycle, with city driving consuming 6.0 liters and highway driving dropping to 4.2 liters. The chassis can be upgraded with optional DCC adaptive dampers and progressive steering.
Practicality
With a length of 4639 mm and a wheelbase of 2679 mm, this wagon provides a cargo capacity of 611 liters with the rear seats in place. The 60:40 split-folding rear seatbacks fold down to create a flat loading floor, expanding cargo volume to 1,642 liters. A pass-through hatch in the rear seatback allows long items to be carried without folding down the seats. Practical options include a 230-volt power outlet in the cargo area and a power-operated tailgate.
Safety and tech
Tech features include standard LED headlights and available IQ.Light matrix LED headlights. Driver assistance features include Travel Assist, which provides Level 2 semi-autonomous driving capabilities. A park assist system, a rearview camera, and a head-up display are also available to assist the driver, alongside progressive steering and adaptive dampers.
Buyer notes
The 2020 Golf Alltrack offers a single diesel powertrain option consisting of the 2.0 TDI engine, DSG automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive. When shopping for a used model, buyers should check whether optional packages are installed, as features like the IQ.Light matrix headlights, Travel Assist autopilot, DCC adaptive suspension, and the Harman Kardon sound system were not standard. Exact equipment and availability of these options can vary depending on the market where the vehicle was originally sold.
Trims and key specifications
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| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 TDI (200 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 | 1968 cc | 200 hp | 5 | 7-speed dual-clutch |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
Volkswagen Golf Alltrack photo gallery
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2.0 TDI (200 hp) 7-speed DSG 4x4 34 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 4.2 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 4.8 |
| Top speed, km/h | 229 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 7.1 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|
| Engine code | EA288 |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1968 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Power, hp | 200 |
| Torque, Nm | 400 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750–3500 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4639 |
| Height, mm | 1510 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2679 |
| Front track, mm | 1540 |
| Rear track, mm | 1512 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1616 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2120 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 55 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1795 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 611 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission manufacturer | BorgWarner |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Volkswagen Golf Alltrack questions
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What body style is the 2020 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack?
The 2020 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack is a five-door C-segment wagon. It features a raised ride height and rugged exterior cladding to distinguish it from the standard Golf wagon.
What engine and transmission does the 2020 Golf Alltrack use?
The vehicle is equipped with a 2.0-liter TDI four-cylinder diesel engine producing 200 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch DSG automatic transmission and standard 4Motion all-wheel drive.
How much cargo space does the 2020 Golf Alltrack have?
The wagon offers 611 liters of cargo space behind the rear seats. Folding the 60:40 split-folding rear seats increases the total capacity to 1,642 liters with a flat floor, and a ski hatch is included for longer items.
What are the off-road features of the Golf Alltrack?
The Alltrack has 15 mm of additional ground clearance compared to the standard Golf Variant. It also comes standard with underbody protection and a dedicated off-road driving mode for the 4Motion all-wheel-drive system.
What safety and driver assistance technologies are available?
The 2020 Golf Alltrack offers Travel Assist, which provides Level 2 semi-autonomous driving support. It also features available IQ.Light matrix LED headlights, park assist, and a rearview camera.