2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class
Compare Dimensions Side by Side 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class
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.
Hereβs how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class comes in at 4445 mm (175.00 in), giving it a 169 mm (6.65 in) (3.8 %) advantage over the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 4276 mm (168.35 in). Looking at width, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class stretches to 1850 mm (72.83 in), making it 51 mm (2.01 in) (2.8 %) wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1799 mm (70.83 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stands at 1492 mm (58.74 in), giving it an extra 40 mm (1.57 in) (2.7 %) compared to the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class at 1452 mm (57.17 in).
Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is taller than the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class, while the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class is longer and wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII.
Length
4276 mm168.3 in
4445 mm175.0 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1850 mm72.8 in
Height
1492 mm58.7 in
1452 mm57.2 in
4276 mm168.3 inπ΄ -169 mm-6.7 in (-3.8%)
4445 mm175.0 inπ’ +169 mm+6.7 in (+4.0%)
1799 mm70.8 inπ΄ -51 mm-2.0 in (-2.8%)
1850 mm72.8 inπ’ +51 mm+2.0 in (+2.8%)
1492 mm58.7 inπ’ +40 mm+1.6 in (+2.8%)
1452 mm57.2 inπ΄ -40 mm-1.6 in (-2.7%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Hatchback
Model Year:
2017
2018
Production:
2017-2021 Discontinued Model
2018-2022 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in π΄ -187 mm-7.4 in (-4.2%) - π΄ -143 mm-5.6 in (-3.2%)
4419-4445 mm174.0-175.0 in π’ +143 mm+5.6 in (+3.3%) - π’ +187 mm+7.4 in (+4.4%)
Width:
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in π΄ -60 mm-2.4 in (-3.2%) - π’ +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.2%)
1796-1850 mm70.7-72.8 in π΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.2%) - π’ +60 mm+2.4 in (+3.4%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
2027 mm79.8 in π’ +35 mm+1.4 in (+1.8%)
1992 mm78.4 in π΄ -35 mm-1.4 in (-1.7%)
Height:
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in π΄ -16 mm-0.6 in (-1.1%) - π’ +87 mm+3.4 in (+6.2%)
1405-1452 mm55.3-57.2 in π΄ -87 mm-3.4 in (-5.8%) - π’ +16 mm+0.6 in (+1.1%)
Ground Clearance:
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in π’ +18 mm+0.7 in (+17.3%) - π’ +62 mm+2.4 in (+76.5%)
81-104 mm3.2-4.1 in π΄ -62 mm-2.4 in (-43.4%) - π΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-14.8%)
Trunk Capacity:
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft π΄ -98 liter-3.5 cu ft (-26.5%) - π’ +183 liter+6.5 cu ft (+59.0%)
310-370 liter10.9-13.1 cu ft π΄ -183 liter-6.5 cu ft (-37.1%) - π’ +98 liter+3.5 cu ft (+36.0%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft π΄ -48 liter-1.7 cu ft (-4.0%) - π’ +1151 liter+40.6 cu ft (+311.1%)
370-1210 liter13.1-42.7 cu ft π΄ -1151 liter-40.6 cu ft (-75.7%) - π’ +48 liter+1.7 cu ft (+4.1%)