2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 2008 BMW X6
Dimensions Comparison

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2017 Volkswagen Golf VII (5-door, facelift 2017)Change Car
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2008 BMW X6 (E71)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 2008 BMW X6 compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2008 BMW X6 comes in at 4877 mm (192.01 in), giving it a 601 mm (23.66 in) (12.3 %) advantage over the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 4276 mm (168.35 in). Looking at width, the 2008 BMW X6 stretches to 1983 mm (78.07 in), making it 184 mm (7.24 in) (9.3 %) wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1799 mm (70.83 in). As for height, the 2008 BMW X6 reaches 1697 mm (66.81 in), which is 205 mm (8.07 in) (12.1 %) taller than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1492 mm (58.74 in).

Overall, the 2008 BMW X6 is longer, wider and taller than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII.

Length
4276 mm168.3 in
4877 mm192.0 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1983 mm78.1 in
Height
1492 mm58.7 in
1697 mm66.8 in

2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
4276 mm168.3 in πŸ”΄ -601 mm-23.7 in (-12.3%)
2008 BMW X6 Side View Left
4877 mm192.0 in 🟒 +601 mm+23.7 in (+14.1%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
1799 mm70.8 in πŸ”΄ -184 mm-7.2 in (-9.3%)
2008 BMW X6 Front View
1983 mm78.1 in 🟒 +184 mm+7.2 in (+10.2%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
1492 mm58.7 in πŸ”΄ -205 mm-8.1 in (-12.1%)
2008 BMW X6 Rear View
1697 mm66.8 in 🟒 +205 mm+8.1 in (+13.7%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
2008 BMW X6

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
SUV

Model Year:

2017
2008

Production:

2017-2021 Discontinued Model
2009-2012 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in
πŸ”΄ -619 mm-24.4 in (-12.7%) - πŸ”΄ -601 mm-23.7 in (-12.3%)
4877 mm192.0 in
🟒 +601 mm+23.7 in (+14.1%) - 🟒 +619 mm+24.4 in (+14.5%)

Width:

1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in
πŸ”΄ -193 mm-7.6 in (-9.7%) - πŸ”΄ -184 mm-7.2 in (-9.3%)
1983 mm78.1 in
🟒 +184 mm+7.2 in (+10.2%) - 🟒 +193 mm+7.6 in (+10.8%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2027 mm79.8 in
πŸ”΄ -168 mm-6.6 in (-7.7%)
2195 mm86.4 in
🟒 +168 mm+6.6 in (+8.3%)

Height:

1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in
πŸ”΄ -261 mm-10.3 in (-15.4%) - πŸ”΄ -198 mm-7.8 in (-11.7%)
1690-1697 mm66.5-66.8 in
🟒 +198 mm+7.8 in (+13.3%) - 🟒 +261 mm+10.3 in (+18.2%)

Ground Clearance:

122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in
πŸ”΄ -97 mm-3.8 in (-44.3%) - πŸ”΄ -69 mm-2.7 in (-32.5%)
212-219 mm8.3-8.6 in
🟒 +69 mm+2.7 in (+48.3%) - 🟒 +97 mm+3.8 in (+79.5%)

Trunk Capacity:

272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -298 liter-10.5 cu ft (-52.3%) - 🟒 +23 liter+0.8 cu ft (+4.9%)
470-570 liter16.6-20.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -23 liter-0.8 cu ft (-4.7%) - 🟒 +298 liter+10.5 cu ft (+109.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -288 liter-10.2 cu ft (-19.9%) - 🟒 +171 liter+6.0 cu ft (+12.7%)
1350-1450 liter47.7-51.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -171 liter-6.0 cu ft (-11.2%) - 🟒 +288 liter+10.2 cu ft (+24.8%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1131-1540 kg2493-3395 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1319 kg-2908 lbs (-53.8%) - πŸ”΄ -530 kg-1168 lbs (-25.6%)
2070-2450 kg4564-5401 lbs
🟒 +530 kg+1168 lbs (+34.4%) - 🟒 +1319 kg+2908 lbs (+116.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1720-2040 kg3792-4497 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1305 kg-2877 lbs (-43.1%) - πŸ”΄ -630 kg-1389 lbs (-23.6%)
2670-3025 kg5886-6669 lbs
🟒 +630 kg+1389 lbs (+30.9%) - 🟒 +1305 kg+2877 lbs (+75.9%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-25.0%)
100 kg220 lbs
🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+33.3%)

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
19-inch rims:
  • 9J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 11J x 20
  • 10J 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)
  • 255/50 R19 (W:255 | H:50 | D:19)
  • 275/40 R20 (W:275 | H:40 | D:20)
  • 315/35 R20 (W:315 | H:35 | D:20)

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