Compare Dimensions Side by Side 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 1998 Volkswagen Lupo
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Hereβs how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII measures 4276 mm (168.35 in), making it 747 mm (29.41 in) (17.5 %) longer than the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo at 3529 mm (138.94 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 159 mm (6.26 in) (8.8 %) broader than the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo at 1640 mm (64.57 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stands at 1492 mm (58.74 in), giving it an extra 22 mm (0.87 in) (1.5 %) compared to the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo at 1470 mm (57.87 in).
Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is longer, wider and taller than the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo.
Length
4276 mm168.3 in
3529 mm138.9 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1640 mm64.6 in
Height
1492 mm58.7 in
1470 mm57.9 in
4276 mm168.3 inπ’ +747 mm+29.4 in (+21.2%)
3529 mm138.9 inπ΄ -747 mm-29.4 in (-17.5%)
1799 mm70.8 inπ’ +159 mm+6.3 in (+9.7%)
1640 mm64.6 inπ΄ -159 mm-6.3 in (-8.8%)
1492 mm58.7 inπ’ +22 mm+0.9 in (+1.5%)
1470 mm57.9 inπ΄ -22 mm-0.9 in (-1.5%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
1998 Volkswagen Lupo
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Hatchback
Model Year:
2017
1998
Production:
2017-2021 Discontinued Model
1998-2005 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in π’ +729 mm+28.7 in (+20.7%) - π’ +749 mm+29.5 in (+21.2%)
3529 mm138.9 in π΄ -749 mm-29.5 in (-17.5%) - π΄ -729 mm-28.7 in (-17.1%)
Width:
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in π’ +150 mm+5.9 in (+9.1%) - π’ +179 mm+7.0 in (+11.0%)
1620-1640 mm63.8-64.6 in π΄ -179 mm-7.0 in (-9.9%) - π΄ -150 mm-5.9 in (-8.4%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
2027 mm79.8 in
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Height:
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in π΄ -34 mm-1.3 in (-2.3%) - π’ +37 mm+1.5 in (+2.5%)
1455-1470 mm57.3-57.9 in π΄ -37 mm-1.5 in (-2.5%) - π’ +34 mm+1.3 in (+2.4%)
Ground Clearance:
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in
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Trunk Capacity:
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft π’ +87 liter+3.1 cu ft (+47.0%) - π’ +363 liter+12.8 cu ft (+279.2%)
130-185 liter4.6-6.5 cu ft π΄ -363 liter-12.8 cu ft (-73.6%) - π΄ -87 liter-3.1 cu ft (-32.0%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft π’ +302 liter+10.7 cu ft (+35.1%) - π’ +691 liter+24.4 cu ft (+83.3%)
830-860 liter29.3-30.4 cu ft π΄ -691 liter-24.4 cu ft (-45.4%) - π΄ -302 liter-10.7 cu ft (-26.0%)