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2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 2020 Volkswagen ID.3

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      Here’s how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII measures 4276 mm (168.35 in), making it 15 mm (0.59 in) (0.4 %) longer than the 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 at 4261 mm (167.76 in). Looking at width, the 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 stretches to 1809 mm (71.22 in), making it 10 mm (0.39 in) (0.6 %) wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1799 mm (70.83 in). As for height, the 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 reaches 1568 mm (61.73 in), which is 76 mm (2.99 in) (4.8 %) taller than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1492 mm (58.74 in).

      Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is longer than the 2020 Volkswagen ID.3, while the 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 is wider and taller than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII.

      Length
      4276 mm168.3 in
      4261 mm167.8 in
      Width
      1799 mm70.8 in
      1809 mm71.2 in
      Height
      1492 mm58.7 in
      1568 mm61.7 in

      2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
      4276 mm168.3 in 🟒 +15 mm+0.6 in (+0.4%)
      2020 Volkswagen ID.3 Preview
      4261 mm167.8 in πŸ”΄ -15 mm-0.6 in (-0.4%)
      2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
      1799 mm70.8 in πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)
      2020 Volkswagen ID.3 Front View
      1809 mm71.2 in 🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%)
      2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
      1492 mm58.7 in πŸ”΄ -76 mm-3.0 in (-4.8%)
      2020 Volkswagen ID.3 Rear View
      1568 mm61.7 in 🟒 +76 mm+3.0 in (+5.1%)
      2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
      2020 Volkswagen ID.3

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Hatchback
      Hatchback

      Model Year:

      2017
      2020

      Production:

      2017-2021 Discontinued Model
      2019-2023 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.1%) - 🟒 +15 mm+0.6 in (+0.4%)
      4261 mm167.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -15 mm-0.6 in (-0.4%) - 🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.1%)

      Width:

      1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -19 mm-0.7 in (-1.1%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)
      1809 mm71.2 in
      🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%) - 🟒 +19 mm+0.7 in (+1.1%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      2027 mm79.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -43 mm-1.7 in (-2.1%)
      2070 mm81.5 in
      🟒 +43 mm+1.7 in (+2.1%)

      Height:

      1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in
      πŸ”΄ -132 mm-5.2 in (-8.4%) - πŸ”΄ -76 mm-3.0 in (-4.8%)
      1568 mm61.7 in
      🟒 +76 mm+3.0 in (+5.1%) - 🟒 +132 mm+5.2 in (+9.2%)

      Ground Clearance:

      122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in
      πŸ”΄ -28 mm-1.1 in (-18.7%) - πŸ”΄ -7 mm-0.3 in (-4.7%)
      150 mm5.9 in
      🟒 +7 mm+0.3 in (+4.9%) - 🟒 +28 mm+1.1 in (+23.0%)

      Trunk Capacity:

      272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -113 liter-4.0 cu ft (-29.4%) - 🟒 +108 liter+3.8 cu ft (+28.1%)
      385 liter13.6 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -108 liter-3.8 cu ft (-21.9%) - 🟒 +113 liter+4.0 cu ft (+41.5%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -105 liter-3.7 cu ft (-8.3%) - 🟒 +254 liter+9.0 cu ft (+20.0%)
      1267 liter44.7 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -254 liter-9.0 cu ft (-16.7%) - 🟒 +105 liter+3.7 cu ft (+9.0%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1131-1540 kg2493-3395 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -722 kg-1592 lbs (-39.0%) - πŸ”΄ -166 kg-366 lbs (-9.7%)
      1706-1853 kg3761-4085 lbs
      🟒 +166 kg+366 lbs (+10.8%) - 🟒 +722 kg+1592 lbs (+63.8%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1720-2040 kg3792-4497 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -580 kg-1279 lbs (-25.2%) - πŸ”΄ -210 kg-463 lbs (-9.3%)
      2250-2300 kg4960-5071 lbs
      🟒 +210 kg+463 lbs (+10.3%) - 🟒 +580 kg+1279 lbs (+33.7%)

      Roof Load:

      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
      18-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 18
      19-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 19
      20-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 20

      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)
      • 215/45 R20 (W:215 | H:45 | D:20)
      • 215/50 R19 (W:215 | H:50 | D:19)
      • 215/55 R18 (W:215 | H:55 | D:18)

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