2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 1994 Opel Astra F
Dimensions Comparison

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2017 Volkswagen Golf VII (5-door, facelift 2017)Change Car
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1994 Opel Astra F (facelift 1994)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 1994 Opel Astra F compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII measures 4276 mm (168.35 in), making it 225 mm (8.86 in) (5.3 %) longer than the 1994 Opel Astra F at 4051 mm (159.49 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 103 mm (4.06 in) (5.7 %) broader than the 1994 Opel Astra F at 1696 mm (66.77 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stands at 1492 mm (58.74 in), giving it an extra 82 mm (3.23 in) (5.5 %) compared to the 1994 Opel Astra F at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is longer, wider and taller than the 1994 Opel Astra F.

Length
4276 mm168.3 in
4051 mm159.5 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1696 mm66.8 in
Height
1492 mm58.7 in
1410 mm55.5 in

2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
4276 mm168.3 in 🟒 +225 mm+8.9 in (+5.6%)
1994 Opel Astra F Preview
4051 mm159.5 in πŸ”΄ -225 mm-8.9 in (-5.3%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +103 mm+4.1 in (+6.1%)
1994 Opel Astra F Preview
1696 mm66.8 in πŸ”΄ -103 mm-4.1 in (-5.7%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
1492 mm58.7 in 🟒 +82 mm+3.2 in (+5.8%)
1994 Opel Astra F Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -82 mm-3.2 in (-5.5%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
1994 Opel Astra F

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2017
1994

Production:

2017-2021 Discontinued Model
1994-1998 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in
🟒 +207 mm+8.1 in (+5.1%) - 🟒 +225 mm+8.9 in (+5.6%)
4051 mm159.5 in
πŸ”΄ -225 mm-8.9 in (-5.3%) - πŸ”΄ -207 mm-8.1 in (-4.9%)

Width:

1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in
🟒 +94 mm+3.7 in (+5.5%) - 🟒 +111 mm+4.4 in (+6.6%)
1688-1696 mm66.5-66.8 in
πŸ”΄ -111 mm-4.4 in (-6.2%) - πŸ”΄ -94 mm-3.7 in (-5.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2027 mm79.8 in
🟒 +175 mm+6.9 in (+9.4%) - 🟒 +232 mm+9.1 in (+12.9%)
1795-1852 mm70.7-72.9 in
πŸ”΄ -232 mm-9.1 in (-11.4%) - πŸ”΄ -175 mm-6.9 in (-8.6%)

Height:

1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in
🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+1.8%) - 🟒 +82 mm+3.2 in (+5.8%)
1410 mm55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -82 mm-3.2 in (-5.5%) - πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-1.8%)

Ground Clearance:

122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in
πŸ”΄ -13 mm-0.5 in (-9.6%) - 🟒 +8 mm+0.3 in (+5.9%)
135 mm5.3 in
πŸ”΄ -8 mm-0.3 in (-5.6%) - 🟒 +13 mm+0.5 in (+10.7%)

Trunk Capacity:

272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -118 liter-4.2 cu ft (-30.3%) - 🟒 +133 liter+4.7 cu ft (+36.9%)
360-390 liter12.7-13.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -133 liter-4.7 cu ft (-27.0%) - 🟒 +118 liter+4.2 cu ft (+43.4%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -38 liter-1.3 cu ft (-3.2%) - 🟒 +321 liter+11.3 cu ft (+26.8%)
1200 liter42.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -321 liter-11.3 cu ft (-21.1%) - 🟒 +38 liter+1.3 cu ft (+3.3%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1131-1540 kg2493-3395 lbs
🟒 +131 kg+289 lbs (+13.1%) - 🟒 +550 kg+1213 lbs (+55.6%)
990-1000 kg2183-2205 lbs
πŸ”΄ -540 kg-1190 lbs (-35.1%) - πŸ”΄ -141 kg-311 lbs (-12.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1720-2040 kg3792-4497 lbs
🟒 +40 kg+88 lbs (+2.4%) - 🟒 +545 kg+1202 lbs (+36.5%)
1495-1680 kg3296-3704 lbs
πŸ”΄ -545 kg-1202 lbs (-26.7%) - πŸ”΄ -40 kg-88 lbs (-2.3%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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
14-inch rims:
  • 14
  • 5.5J x 14
Other Rims:
  • 5.5J x 13 ET49
  • 5.5J x 14 ET49
  • 5.5J x 14 ET 49
15-inch rims:
  • 6Jx15
  • 6J x 15
13-inch rims:
  • 5.5J x 13

Tire Size:

  • (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)
  • 175/65 R14 82T (W:175 | H:65 | D:14)
  • 175/65 R14 82H (W:175 | H:65 | D:14)
  • 175/65 R14 (W:175 | H:65 | D:14)
  • 175/70 R13 82T (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 195/55 R15 (W:195 | H:55 | D:15)

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