2004 Audi A3 vs. 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
2004 Audi A3 (8P)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII (5-door, facelift 2017)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2004 Audi A3 and the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII comes in at 4276 mm (168.35 in), giving it a 62 mm (2.44 in) (1.4 %) advantage over the 2004 Audi A3 at 4214 mm (165.91 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stretches to 1799 mm (70.83 in), making it 34 mm (1.34 in) (1.9 %) wider than the 2004 Audi A3 at 1765 mm (69.49 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII reaches 1492 mm (58.74 in), which is 71 mm (2.80 in) (4.8 %) taller than the 2004 Audi A3 at 1421 mm (55.94 in).

Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is longer, wider and taller than the 2004 Audi A3.

Length
4214 mm165.9 in
4276 mm168.3 in
Width
1765 mm69.5 in
1799 mm70.8 in
Height
1421 mm55.9 in
1492 mm58.7 in

2004 Audi A3 Preview
4214 mm165.9 in πŸ”΄ -62 mm-2.4 in (-1.4%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
4276 mm168.3 in 🟒 +62 mm+2.4 in (+1.5%)
2004 Audi A3 Preview
1765 mm69.5 in πŸ”΄ -34 mm-1.3 in (-1.9%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +34 mm+1.3 in (+1.9%)
2004 Audi A3 Preview
1421 mm55.9 in πŸ”΄ -71 mm-2.8 in (-4.8%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
1492 mm58.7 in 🟒 +71 mm+2.8 in (+5.0%)
2004 Audi A3
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2004
2017

Production:

2003-2005 Discontinued Model
2017-2021 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4203-4214 mm165.5-165.9 in
πŸ”΄ -73 mm-2.9 in (-1.7%) - πŸ”΄ -44 mm-1.7 in (-1.0%)
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in
🟒 +44 mm+1.7 in (+1.0%) - 🟒 +73 mm+2.9 in (+1.7%)

Width:

1765 mm69.5 in
πŸ”΄ -34 mm-1.3 in (-1.9%) - πŸ”΄ -25 mm-1.0 in (-1.4%)
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in
🟒 +25 mm+1.0 in (+1.4%) - 🟒 +34 mm+1.3 in (+1.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2027 mm79.8 in

Height:

1421 mm55.9 in
πŸ”΄ -71 mm-2.8 in (-4.8%) - πŸ”΄ -15 mm-0.6 in (-1.0%)
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in
🟒 +15 mm+0.6 in (+1.1%) - 🟒 +71 mm+2.8 in (+5.0%)

Ground Clearance:

-
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in

Trunk Capacity:

281-350 liter9.9-12.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -212 liter-7.5 cu ft (-43.0%) - 🟒 +78 liter+2.8 cu ft (+28.7%)
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -78 liter-2.8 cu ft (-22.3%) - 🟒 +212 liter+7.5 cu ft (+75.4%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1011-1100 liter35.7-38.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -510 liter-18.0 cu ft (-33.5%) - πŸ”΄ -62 liter-2.2 cu ft (-5.3%)
1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft
🟒 +62 liter+2.2 cu ft (+5.6%) - 🟒 +510 liter+18.0 cu ft (+50.4%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1205-1525 kg2657-3362 lbs
πŸ”΄ -335 kg-739 lbs (-21.8%) - 🟒 +394 kg+869 lbs (+34.8%)
1131-1540 kg2493-3395 lbs
πŸ”΄ -394 kg-869 lbs (-25.8%) - 🟒 +335 kg+739 lbs (+27.8%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1765-2085 kg3891-4597 lbs
πŸ”΄ -275 kg-606 lbs (-13.5%) - 🟒 +365 kg+805 lbs (+21.2%)
1720-2040 kg3792-4497 lbs
πŸ”΄ -365 kg-805 lbs (-17.5%) - 🟒 +275 kg+606 lbs (+15.6%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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

Tire Size:

  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • (W:0 | H:0 | D:0)
  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/50 R17 (W:205 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/35 R19 (W:225 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 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)

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