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2021 Audi A3 Sportback vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI

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      Here’s how the 2021 Audi A3 Sportback and the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2021 Audi A3 Sportback measures 4343 mm (170.98 in), making it 130 mm (5.12 in) (3.0 %) longer than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 4213 mm (165.87 in). Looking at width, the 2021 Audi A3 Sportback spans 1816 mm (71.50 in), which is 30 mm (1.18 in) (1.7 %) broader than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 1786 mm (70.31 in). As for height, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI reaches 1480 mm (58.27 in), which is 22 mm (0.87 in) (1.5 %) taller than the 2021 Audi A3 Sportback at 1458 mm (57.40 in).

      Overall, the 2021 Audi A3 Sportback is longer and wider than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI, while the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI is taller than the 2021 Audi A3 Sportback.

      Length
      4343 mm171.0 in
      4213 mm165.9 in
      Width
      1816 mm71.5 in
      1786 mm70.3 in
      Height
      1458 mm57.4 in
      1480 mm58.3 in

      2021 Audi A3 Sportback Preview
      4343 mm171.0 in 🟒 +130 mm+5.1 in (+3.1%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Side View Left
      4213 mm165.9 in πŸ”΄ -130 mm-5.1 in (-3.0%)
      2021 Audi A3 Sportback Preview
      1816 mm71.5 in 🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.7%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Front View
      1786 mm70.3 in πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.7%)
      2021 Audi A3 Sportback Preview
      1458 mm57.4 in πŸ”΄ -22 mm-0.9 in (-1.5%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Rear View
      1480 mm58.3 in 🟒 +22 mm+0.9 in (+1.5%)
      2021 Audi A3 Sportback
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI

      Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Hatchback
      Hatchback

      Model Year:

      2021
      2009

      Production:

      2020-2024 Discontinued Model
      2008-2013 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4343 mm171.0 in
      🟒 +130 mm+5.1 in (+3.1%) - 🟒 +144 mm+5.7 in (+3.4%)
      4199-4213 mm165.3-165.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -144 mm-5.7 in (-3.3%) - πŸ”΄ -130 mm-5.1 in (-3.0%)

      Width:

      1816 mm71.5 in
      🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.7%)
      1786 mm70.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.7%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      1984 mm78.1 in
      πŸ”΄ -64 mm-2.5 in (-3.1%)
      2048 mm80.6 in
      🟒 +64 mm+2.5 in (+3.2%)

      Height:

      1449-1458 mm57.0-57.4 in
      πŸ”΄ -31 mm-1.2 in (-2.1%) - πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.2%)
      1461-1480 mm57.5-58.3 in
      🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +31 mm+1.2 in (+2.1%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      132-150 mm5.2-5.9 in

      Trunk Capacity:

      280-380 liter9.9-13.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -70 liter-2.5 cu ft (-20.0%) - 🟒 +105 liter+3.7 cu ft (+38.2%)
      275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -105 liter-3.7 cu ft (-27.6%) - 🟒 +70 liter+2.5 cu ft (+25.0%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1100-1200 liter38.8-42.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -205 liter-7.2 cu ft (-15.7%) - πŸ”΄ -30 liter-1.1 cu ft (-2.4%)
      1230-1305 liter43.4-46.1 cu ft
      🟒 +30 liter+1.1 cu ft (+2.5%) - 🟒 +205 liter+7.2 cu ft (+18.6%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1220-1585 kg2690-3494 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -246 kg-542 lbs (-16.8%) - 🟒 +443 kg+977 lbs (+38.8%)
      1142-1466 kg2518-3232 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -443 kg-977 lbs (-27.9%) - 🟒 +246 kg+542 lbs (+20.2%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1770-2075 kg3902-4575 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -260 kg-573 lbs (-12.8%) - 🟒 +325 kg+717 lbs (+18.6%)
      1750-2030 kg3858-4475 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -325 kg-717 lbs (-15.7%) - 🟒 +260 kg+573 lbs (+14.7%)

      Roof Load:

      75 kg165 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-25.0%)
      75-100 kg165-220 lbs
      🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+33.3%)

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      16-inch rims:
      • 7 J x 16
      • 7 J x 167 J x 16
      • 7.0J x 16
      • 7J x 16
      • 7.5J x 16
      17-inch rims:
      • 8 J x 17
      • 8J x 17
      18-inch rims:
      • 8 J x 18
      • 8J x 18
      19-inch rims:
      • 8 J x 19
      15-inch rims:
      • 6 J x 15
      • 6J x 15
      17-inch rims:
      • 7.5 J x 17
      • 7 J x 17
      18-inch rims:
      • 7.5 J x 18
      • 7.5J x 18
      16-inch rims:
      • 6.5 J x 16
      • 6.5J x 16
      19-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 19

      Tire Size:

      • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 205/55 R16 91 V (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
      • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
      • 195/65 R 15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 205/55 R 16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 225/35 R19 (W:225 | H:35 | D:19)
      • 225/40 R 18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 225/45 R 17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)

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