2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII vs. 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI
Dimensions Comparison

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2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII (facelift 2024)Change Car
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2021 Volkswagen Polo VI (facelift 2021)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII and the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII measures 4296 mm (169.13 in), making it 222 mm (8.74 in) (5.2 %) longer than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI at 4074 mm (160.39 in). Looking at width, the 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII spans 1789 mm (70.43 in), which is 38 mm (1.50 in) (2.1 %) broader than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI at 1751 mm (68.94 in). As for height, the 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII stands at 1483 mm (58.39 in), giving it an extra 32 mm (1.26 in) (2.2 %) compared to the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI at 1451 mm (57.13 in).

Overall, the 2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII is longer, wider and taller than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI.

Length
4296 mm169.1 in
4074 mm160.4 in
Width
1789 mm70.4 in
1751 mm68.9 in
Height
1483 mm58.4 in
1451 mm57.1 in

2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII Preview
4296 mm169.1 in 🟒 +222 mm+8.7 in (+5.4%)
2021 Volkswagen Polo VI Preview
4074 mm160.4 in πŸ”΄ -222 mm-8.7 in (-5.2%)
2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII Front View
1789 mm70.4 in 🟒 +38 mm+1.5 in (+2.2%)
2021 Volkswagen Polo VI Preview
1751 mm68.9 in πŸ”΄ -38 mm-1.5 in (-2.1%)
2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII Front View
1483 mm58.4 in 🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+2.2%)
2021 Volkswagen Polo VI Preview
1451 mm57.1 in πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-2.2%)
2024 Volkswagen Golf VIII
2021 Volkswagen Polo VI

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2024
2021

Production:

2025-present Current Model
2021-present Current Model

Dimensions

Length:

4282-4296 mm168.6-169.1 in
🟒 +208 mm+8.2 in (+5.1%) - 🟒 +222 mm+8.7 in (+5.4%)
4074 mm160.4 in
πŸ”΄ -222 mm-8.7 in (-5.2%) - πŸ”΄ -208 mm-8.2 in (-4.9%)

Width:

1789 mm70.4 in
🟒 +38 mm+1.5 in (+2.2%)
1751 mm68.9 in
πŸ”΄ -38 mm-1.5 in (-2.1%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2073 mm81.6 in
🟒 +109 mm+4.3 in (+5.5%)
1964 mm77.3 in
πŸ”΄ -109 mm-4.3 in (-5.3%)

Height:

1454-1483 mm57.2-58.4 in
🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +52 mm+2.0 in (+3.6%)
1431-1451 mm56.3-57.1 in
πŸ”΄ -52 mm-2.0 in (-3.5%) - πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.2%)

Ground Clearance:

-
147 mm5.8 in

Trunk Capacity:

273-381 liter9.6-13.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -78 liter-2.8 cu ft (-22.2%) - 🟒 +30 liter+1.1 cu ft (+8.5%)
351 liter12.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -30 liter-1.1 cu ft (-7.9%) - 🟒 +78 liter+2.8 cu ft (+28.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1129-1237 liter39.9-43.7 cu ft
🟒 +4 liter+0.1 cu ft (+0.4%) - 🟒 +112 liter+4.0 cu ft (+10.0%)
1125 liter39.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -112 liter-4.0 cu ft (-9.1%) - πŸ”΄ -4 liter-0.1 cu ft (-0.4%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1229-1595 kg2709-3516 lbs
πŸ”΄ -57 kg-126 lbs (-4.4%) - 🟒 +498 kg+1098 lbs (+45.4%)
1097-1286 kg2418-2835 lbs
πŸ”΄ -498 kg-1098 lbs (-31.2%) - 🟒 +57 kg+126 lbs (+4.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1800-2100 kg3968-4630 lbs
🟒 +560 kg+1235 lbs (+36.4%)
1540-1800 kg3395-3968 lbs
πŸ”΄ -560 kg-1235 lbs (-26.7%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
  • 7J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 17
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
  • 18
15-inch rims:
  • 6J x 15
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19
  • 19
15-inch rims:
  • 5.5J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
  • 7J x 17

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 195/55 R16 (W:195 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/45 R17 (W:215 | H:45 | D:17)

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