2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI
Dimensions Comparison

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2017 Volkswagen Golf VII (3-door, facelift 2017)Change Car
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2018 Volkswagen Polo VIChange Car
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Here’s how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII measures 4268 mm (168.03 in), making it 201 mm (7.91 in) (4.7 %) longer than the 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI at 4067 mm (160.12 in). Looking at width, the 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI stretches to 1942 mm (76.46 in), making it 143 mm (5.63 in) (7.4 %) wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1799 mm (70.83 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stands at 1482 mm (58.35 in), giving it an extra 21 mm (0.83 in) (1.4 %) compared to the 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI at 1461 mm (57.52 in).

Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is longer and taller than the 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI, while the 2018 Volkswagen Polo VI is wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII.

Length
4268 mm168.0 in
4067 mm160.1 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1942 mm76.5 in
Height
1482 mm58.3 in
1461 mm57.5 in

2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
4268 mm168.0 in 🟒 +201 mm+7.9 in (+4.9%)
2018 Volkswagen Polo VI Preview
4067 mm160.1 in πŸ”΄ -201 mm-7.9 in (-4.7%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
1799 mm70.8 in πŸ”΄ -143 mm-5.6 in (-7.4%)
2018 Volkswagen Polo VI Front View
1942 mm76.5 in 🟒 +143 mm+5.6 in (+7.9%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
1482 mm58.3 in 🟒 +21 mm+0.8 in (+1.4%)
2018 Volkswagen Polo VI Front View
1461 mm57.5 in πŸ”΄ -21 mm-0.8 in (-1.4%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
2018 Volkswagen Polo VI

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2017
2018

Production:

2017-2019 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

4268 mm168.0 in
🟒 +196 mm+7.7 in (+4.8%) - 🟒 +215 mm+8.5 in (+5.3%)
4053-4067 mm159.6-160.1 in
πŸ”΄ -215 mm-8.5 in (-5.0%) - πŸ”΄ -196 mm-7.7 in (-4.6%)

Width:

1799 mm70.8 in
πŸ”΄ -143 mm-5.6 in (-7.4%) - 🟒 +48 mm+1.9 in (+2.7%)
1751-1942 mm68.9-76.5 in
πŸ”΄ -48 mm-1.9 in (-2.7%) - 🟒 +143 mm+5.6 in (+7.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2027 mm79.8 in
🟒 +63 mm+2.5 in (+3.2%) - 🟒 +81 mm+3.2 in (+4.2%)
1946-1964 mm76.6-77.3 in
πŸ”΄ -81 mm-3.2 in (-4.0%) - πŸ”΄ -63 mm-2.5 in (-3.1%)

Height:

1465-1482 mm57.7-58.3 in
🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%) - 🟒 +110 mm+4.3 in (+8.0%)
1372-1461 mm54.0-57.5 in
πŸ”΄ -110 mm-4.3 in (-7.4%) - πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)

Ground Clearance:

128-133 mm5.0-5.2 in
πŸ”΄ -20 mm-0.8 in (-13.5%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-7.0%)
143-148 mm5.6-5.8 in
🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+7.5%) - 🟒 +20 mm+0.8 in (+15.6%)

Trunk Capacity:

343-380 liter12.1-13.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -12 liter-0.4 cu ft (-3.4%) - 🟒 +129 liter+4.6 cu ft (+51.4%)
251-355 liter8.9-12.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -129 liter-4.6 cu ft (-33.9%) - 🟒 +12 liter+0.4 cu ft (+3.5%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1233-1270 liter43.5-44.8 cu ft
🟒 +108 liter+3.8 cu ft (+9.6%) - 🟒 +245 liter+8.7 cu ft (+23.9%)
1025-1125 liter36.2-39.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -245 liter-8.7 cu ft (-19.3%) - πŸ”΄ -108 liter-3.8 cu ft (-8.8%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1312-1430 kg2892-3153 lbs
🟒 +9 kg+20 lbs (+0.7%) - 🟒 +400 kg+882 lbs (+38.8%)
1030-1303 kg2271-2873 lbs
πŸ”΄ -400 kg-882 lbs (-28.0%) - πŸ”΄ -9 kg-20 lbs (-0.7%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1860-1990 kg4101-4387 lbs
🟒 +80 kg+176 lbs (+4.5%) - 🟒 +460 kg+1014 lbs (+30.1%)
1530-1780 kg3373-3924 lbs
πŸ”΄ -460 kg-1014 lbs (-23.1%) - πŸ”΄ -80 kg-176 lbs (-4.3%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 19
  • 8J x 19
14-inch rims:
  • 5J x 14
15-inch rims:
  • 5.5J x 15
  • 5.5 J x 15
  • 7J x 15
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
  • 7J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
  • 8J x 18
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
  • 6J x 16

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 185/60 R16 H (W:185 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 185/65 R15 T (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 185/70 R14 (W:185 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 195/55 R16 (W:195 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/40 R17 (W:215 | H:40 | D:17)
  • 215/40 R18 (W:215 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 215/45 R17 (W:215 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 215/60 R15 (W:215 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)

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