Compare Dimensions Side by Side 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 2013 BMW i3
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.
Here’s how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 2013 BMW i3 compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII measures 4276 mm (168.35 in), making it 277 mm (10.91 in) (6.5 %) longer than the 2013 BMW i3 at 3999 mm (157.44 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 24 mm (0.94 in) (1.3 %) broader than the 2013 BMW i3 at 1775 mm (69.88 in). As for height, the 2013 BMW i3 reaches 1578 mm (62.13 in), which is 86 mm (3.39 in) (5.4 %) taller than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1492 mm (58.74 in).
Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is longer and wider than the 2013 BMW i3, while the 2013 BMW i3 is taller than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII.
Length
4276 mm168.3 in
3999 mm157.4 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1775 mm69.9 in
Height
1492 mm58.7 in
1578 mm62.1 in
4276 mm168.3 in🟢 +277 mm+10.9 in (+6.9%)
3999 mm157.4 in🔴 -277 mm-10.9 in (-6.5%)
1799 mm70.8 in🟢 +24 mm+0.9 in (+1.4%)
1775 mm69.9 in🔴 -24 mm-0.9 in (-1.3%)
1492 mm58.7 in🔴 -86 mm-3.4 in (-5.4%)
1578 mm62.1 in🟢 +86 mm+3.4 in (+5.8%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
2013 BMW i3
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Hatchback
Model Year:
2017
2013
Production:
2017-2021 Discontinued Model
2013-2017 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in 🟢 +259 mm+10.2 in (+6.5%) - 🟢 +277 mm+10.9 in (+6.9%)
3999 mm157.4 in 🔴 -277 mm-10.9 in (-6.5%) - 🔴 -259 mm-10.2 in (-6.1%)
Width:
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in 🟢 +15 mm+0.6 in (+0.8%) - 🟢 +24 mm+0.9 in (+1.4%)
1775 mm69.9 in 🔴 -24 mm-0.9 in (-1.3%) - 🔴 -15 mm-0.6 in (-0.8%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2027 mm79.8 in
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Height:
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in 🔴 -142 mm-5.6 in (-9.0%) - 🔴 -86 mm-3.4 in (-5.4%)
1578 mm62.1 in 🟢 +86 mm+3.4 in (+5.8%) - 🟢 +142 mm+5.6 in (+9.9%)
Ground Clearance:
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in 🔴 -18 mm-0.7 in (-12.9%) - 🟢 +3 mm+0.1 in (+2.1%)
140 mm5.5 in 🔴 -3 mm-0.1 in (-2.1%) - 🟢 +18 mm+0.7 in (+14.8%)
Trunk Capacity:
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft 🟢 +12 liter+0.4 cu ft (+4.6%) - 🟢 +233 liter+8.2 cu ft (+89.6%)
260 liter9.2 cu ft 🔴 -233 liter-8.2 cu ft (-47.3%) - 🔴 -12 liter-0.4 cu ft (-4.4%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft 🟢 +62 liter+2.2 cu ft (+5.6%) - 🟢 +421 liter+14.9 cu ft (+38.3%)
1100 liter38.8 cu ft 🔴 -421 liter-14.9 cu ft (-27.7%) - 🔴 -62 liter-2.2 cu ft (-5.3%)
