2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant vs. 2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi
Dimensions Comparison

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2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant (facelift 2017)Change Car
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2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi (GJ)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant and the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi comes in at 4800 mm (188.98 in), giving it a 214 mm (8.43 in) (4.5 %) advantage over the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant at 4586 mm (180.55 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi stretches to 1840 mm (72.44 in), making it 41 mm (1.61 in) (2.2 %) wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant at 1799 mm (70.83 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant stands at 1515 mm (59.65 in), giving it an extra 35 mm (1.38 in) (2.3 %) compared to the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi at 1480 mm (58.27 in).

Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant is taller than the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi, while the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi is longer and wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant.

Length
4586 mm180.6 in
4800 mm189.0 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1840 mm72.4 in
Height
1515 mm59.6 in
1480 mm58.3 in

2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Side View Left
4586 mm180.6 in πŸ”΄ -214 mm-8.4 in (-4.5%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi Side View Right
4800 mm189.0 in 🟒 +214 mm+8.4 in (+4.7%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Front View
1799 mm70.8 in πŸ”΄ -41 mm-1.6 in (-2.2%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi Front View
1840 mm72.4 in 🟒 +41 mm+1.6 in (+2.3%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Rear View
1515 mm59.6 in 🟒 +35 mm+1.4 in (+2.4%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi Rear View
1480 mm58.3 in πŸ”΄ -35 mm-1.4 in (-2.3%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant
2012 Mazda 6 III Sport Combi

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

General Info

Body Style:

Wagon
Wagon

Model Year:

2017
2012

Production:

2017-2020 Discontinued Model
2012-2015 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4562-4586 mm179.6-180.6 in
πŸ”΄ -238 mm-9.4 in (-5.0%) - πŸ”΄ -214 mm-8.4 in (-4.5%)
4800 mm189.0 in
🟒 +214 mm+8.4 in (+4.7%) - 🟒 +238 mm+9.4 in (+5.2%)

Width:

1799 mm70.8 in
πŸ”΄ -41 mm-1.6 in (-2.2%)
1840 mm72.4 in
🟒 +41 mm+1.6 in (+2.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2027 mm79.8 in
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Height:

1472-1515 mm58.0-59.6 in
πŸ”΄ -8 mm-0.3 in (-0.5%) - 🟒 +35 mm+1.4 in (+2.4%)
1480 mm58.3 in
πŸ”΄ -35 mm-1.4 in (-2.3%) - 🟒 +8 mm+0.3 in (+0.5%)

Ground Clearance:

126-140 mm5.0-5.5 in
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Trunk Capacity:

605-861 liter21.4-30.4 cu ft
🟒 +103 liter+3.6 cu ft (+20.5%) - 🟒 +359 liter+12.7 cu ft (+71.5%)
502 liter17.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -359 liter-12.7 cu ft (-41.7%) - πŸ”΄ -103 liter-3.6 cu ft (-17.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1620-1883 liter57.2-66.5 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1220-1580 kg2690-3483 lbs
πŸ”΄ -210 kg-463 lbs (-14.7%) - 🟒 +270 kg+595 lbs (+20.6%)
1310-1430 kg2888-3153 lbs
πŸ”΄ -270 kg-595 lbs (-17.1%) - 🟒 +210 kg+463 lbs (+17.2%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1850-2120 kg4079-4674 lbs
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Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
  • 6.5 J x 16
  • 6J x 16
  • 16
15-inch rims:
  • 6 J x 15
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19
  • 7.5J x 19
17-inch rims:
  • 6J x 17
  • 7J x 17
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
n/a

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