2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II
Dimensions Comparison

Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.

Car #1 Preview Image
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII (5-door, facelift 2017)Change Car
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1984 Volkswagen Jetta IIChange Car
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Here’s how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II comes in at 4385 mm (172.64 in), giving it a 109 mm (4.29 in) (2.5 %) advantage over the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 4276 mm (168.35 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 124 mm (4.88 in) (6.9 %) broader than the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II at 1675 mm (65.94 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stands at 1492 mm (58.74 in), giving it an extra 77 mm (3.03 in) (5.2 %) compared to the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II at 1415 mm (55.71 in).

Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is wider and taller than the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II, while the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II is longer than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII.

Length
4276 mm168.3 in
4385 mm172.6 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1675 mm65.9 in
Height
1492 mm58.7 in
1415 mm55.7 in

2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
4276 mm168.3 in πŸ”΄ -109 mm-4.3 in (-2.5%)
1984 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
4385 mm172.6 in 🟒 +109 mm+4.3 in (+2.5%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +124 mm+4.9 in (+7.4%)
1984 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
1675 mm65.9 in πŸ”΄ -124 mm-4.9 in (-6.9%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
1492 mm58.7 in 🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+5.4%)
1984 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
1415 mm55.7 in πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-5.2%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
1984 Volkswagen Jetta II

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Sedan

Model Year:

2017
1984

Production:

2017-2021 Discontinued Model
1983-1987 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in
πŸ”΄ -127 mm-5.0 in (-2.9%) - πŸ”΄ -109 mm-4.3 in (-2.5%)
4385 mm172.6 in
🟒 +109 mm+4.3 in (+2.5%) - 🟒 +127 mm+5.0 in (+3.0%)

Width:

1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in
🟒 +115 mm+4.5 in (+6.9%) - 🟒 +124 mm+4.9 in (+7.4%)
1675 mm65.9 in
πŸ”΄ -124 mm-4.9 in (-6.9%) - πŸ”΄ -115 mm-4.5 in (-6.4%)

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
🟒 +21 mm+0.8 in (+1.5%) - 🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+5.4%)
1415 mm55.7 in
πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-5.2%) - πŸ”΄ -21 mm-0.8 in (-1.5%)

Ground Clearance:

122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in
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Trunk Capacity:

272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -303 liter-10.7 cu ft (-52.7%) - πŸ”΄ -82 liter-2.9 cu ft (-14.3%)
575 liter20.3 cu ft
🟒 +82 liter+2.9 cu ft (+16.6%) - 🟒 +303 liter+10.7 cu ft (+111.4%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1131-1540 kg2493-3395 lbs
🟒 +96 kg+212 lbs (+9.3%) - 🟒 +620 kg+1367 lbs (+67.4%)
920-1035 kg2028-2282 lbs
πŸ”΄ -620 kg-1367 lbs (-40.3%) - πŸ”΄ -96 kg-212 lbs (-8.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1720-2040 kg3792-4497 lbs
🟒 +225 kg+496 lbs (+15.1%) - 🟒 +640 kg+1411 lbs (+45.7%)
1400-1495 kg3086-3296 lbs
πŸ”΄ -640 kg-1411 lbs (-31.4%) - πŸ”΄ -225 kg-496 lbs (-13.1%)

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 inches
  • 13 inches

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)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 185/70 R14 (W:185 | H:70 | D:14)

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