2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 2004 Audi A3
Dimensions Comparison

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

In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII measures 4276 mm (168.35 in), making it 62 mm (2.44 in) (1.4 %) longer than the 2004 Audi A3 at 4214 mm (165.91 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 34 mm (1.34 in) (1.9 %) broader than the 2004 Audi A3 at 1765 mm (69.49 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stands at 1492 mm (58.74 in), giving it an extra 71 mm (2.80 in) (4.8 %) compared to 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
4276 mm168.3 in
4214 mm165.9 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1765 mm69.5 in
Height
1492 mm58.7 in
1421 mm55.9 in

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

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2017
2004

Production:

2017-2021 Discontinued Model
2003-2005 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

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

Width:

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

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2027 mm79.8 in
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Height:

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

Ground Clearance:

122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

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%)
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%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft
🟒 +62 liter+2.2 cu ft (+5.6%) - 🟒 +510 liter+18.0 cu ft (+50.4%)
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%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

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

Maximal permitted Weight:

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

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
75 kg165 lbs

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
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17

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)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)

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