Here’s how 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI and 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII compare in size: 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII is longer than 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI, providing extra length. 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI is wider than 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII, which may translate to more cabin space or road presence. 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII is taller than 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI, adding extra vertical space.
Length
4067 mm160.1 in
4296 mm169.1 in
Width
1942 mm76.5 in
1789 mm70.4 in
Height
1461 mm57.5 in
1483 mm58.4 in
4067 mm160.1 in🔴 -229 mm-9.0 in (-5.3%)
4296 mm169.1 in🟢 +229 mm+9.0 in (+5.6%)
1942 mm76.5 in🟢 +153 mm+6.0 in (+8.6%)
1789 mm70.4 in🔴 -153 mm-6.0 in (-7.9%)
1461 mm57.5 in🔴 -22 mm-0.9 in (-1.5%)
1483 mm58.4 in🟢 +22 mm+0.9 in (+1.5%)
2018 Volkswagen Polo VI
2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Hatchback
Model Year:
2018
2024
Production:
2017-present Current Model
2025-present Current Model
Dimensions
Length:
4053-4067 mm159.6-160.1 in 🔴 -243 mm-9.6 in (-5.7%) - 🔴 -215 mm-8.5 in (-5.0%)
4282-4296 mm168.6-169.1 in 🟢 +215 mm+8.5 in (+5.3%) - 🟢 +243 mm+9.6 in (+6.0%)
Width:
1751-1942 mm68.9-76.5 in 🔴 -38 mm-1.5 in (-2.1%) - 🟢 +153 mm+6.0 in (+8.6%)
1789 mm70.4 in 🔴 -153 mm-6.0 in (-7.9%) - 🟢 +38 mm+1.5 in (+2.2%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
1946-1964 mm76.6-77.3 in 🔴 -127 mm-5.0 in (-6.1%) - 🔴 -109 mm-4.3 in (-5.3%)
2073 mm81.6 in 🟢 +109 mm+4.3 in (+5.5%) - 🟢 +127 mm+5.0 in (+6.5%)
Height:
1372-1461 mm54.0-57.5 in 🔴 -111 mm-4.4 in (-7.5%) - 🟢 +7 mm+0.3 in (+0.5%)
1454-1483 mm57.2-58.4 in 🔴 -7 mm-0.3 in (-0.5%) - 🟢 +111 mm+4.4 in (+8.1%)
Ground Clearance:
143-148 mm5.6-5.8 in
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Trunk Capacity:
251-355 liter8.9-12.5 cu ft 🔴 -130 liter-4.6 cu ft (-34.1%) - 🟢 +82 liter+2.9 cu ft (+30.0%)
273-381 liter9.6-13.5 cu ft 🔴 -82 liter-2.9 cu ft (-23.1%) - 🟢 +130 liter+4.6 cu ft (+51.8%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1025-1125 liter36.2-39.7 cu ft 🔴 -212 liter-7.5 cu ft (-17.1%) - 🔴 -4 liter-0.1 cu ft (-0.4%)
1129-1237 liter39.9-43.7 cu ft 🟢 +4 liter+0.1 cu ft (+0.4%) - 🟢 +212 liter+7.5 cu ft (+20.7%)
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