2012 Opel Astra J GTC vs. 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Dimensions Comparison
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
2012 Opel Astra J GTCChange Car
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Here’s how the 2012 Opel Astra J GTC and the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2012 Opel Astra J GTC measures 4466 mm (175.83 in), making it 190 mm (7.48 in) (4.3 %) longer than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 4276 mm (168.35 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Opel Astra J GTC spans 1840 mm (72.44 in), which is 41 mm (1.61 in) (2.2 %) broader than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1799 mm (70.83 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII reaches 1492 mm (58.74 in), which is 10 mm (0.39 in) (0.7 %) taller than the 2012 Opel Astra J GTC at 1482 mm (58.35 in).
Overall, the 2012 Opel Astra J GTC is longer and wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII, while the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is taller than the 2012 Opel Astra J GTC.
Length
4466 mm175.8 in
4276 mm168.3 in
Width
1840 mm72.4 in
1799 mm70.8 in
Height
1482 mm58.3 in
1492 mm58.7 in
4466 mm175.8 in🟢 +190 mm+7.5 in (+4.4%)
4276 mm168.3 in🔴 -190 mm-7.5 in (-4.3%)
1840 mm72.4 in🟢 +41 mm+1.6 in (+2.3%)
1799 mm70.8 in🔴 -41 mm-1.6 in (-2.2%)
1482 mm58.3 in🔴 -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.7%)
1492 mm58.7 in🟢 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.7%)
2012 Opel Astra J GTC
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Hatchback
Model Year:
2012
2017
Production:
n/a
2017-2021 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4466 mm175.8 in 🟢 +190 mm+7.5 in (+4.4%) - 🟢 +208 mm+8.2 in (+4.9%)
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in 🔴 -208 mm-8.2 in (-4.7%) - 🔴 -190 mm-7.5 in (-4.3%)
Width:
1840 mm72.4 in 🟢 +41 mm+1.6 in (+2.3%) - 🟢 +50 mm+2.0 in (+2.8%)
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in 🔴 -50 mm-2.0 in (-2.7%) - 🔴 -41 mm-1.6 in (-2.2%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2020 mm79.5 in 🔴 -7 mm-0.3 in (-0.3%)
2027 mm79.8 in 🟢 +7 mm+0.3 in (+0.3%)
Height:
1482 mm58.3 in 🔴 -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.7%) - 🟢 +46 mm+1.8 in (+3.2%)
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in 🔴 -46 mm-1.8 in (-3.1%) - 🟢 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.7%)
Ground Clearance:
112 mm4.4 in 🔴 -31 mm-1.2 in (-21.7%) - 🔴 -10 mm-0.4 in (-8.2%)
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in 🟢 +10 mm+0.4 in (+8.9%) - 🟢 +31 mm+1.2 in (+27.7%)
Trunk Capacity:
380 liter13.4 cu ft 🔴 -113 liter-4.0 cu ft (-22.9%) - 🟢 +108 liter+3.8 cu ft (+39.7%)
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft 🔴 -108 liter-3.8 cu ft (-28.4%) - 🟢 +113 liter+4.0 cu ft (+29.7%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1165 liter41.1 cu ft 🔴 -356 liter-12.6 cu ft (-23.4%) - 🟢 +3 liter+0.1 cu ft (+0.3%)
1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft 🔴 -3 liter-0.1 cu ft (-0.3%) - 🟢 +356 liter+12.6 cu ft (+30.6%)
