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2013 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI

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      Here’s how the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII measures 4276 mm (168.35 in), making it 63 mm (2.48 in) (1.5 %) longer than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 4213 mm (165.87 in). Looking at width, the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 13 mm (0.51 in) (0.7 %) broader than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 1786 mm (70.31 in). As for height, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI reaches 1480 mm (58.27 in), which is 28 mm (1.10 in) (1.9 %) taller than the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1452 mm (57.17 in).

      Overall, the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII is longer and wider than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI, while the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI is taller than the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII.

      Length
      4276 mm168.3 in
      4213 mm165.9 in
      Width
      1799 mm70.8 in
      1786 mm70.3 in
      Height
      1452 mm57.2 in
      1480 mm58.3 in

      2013 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
      4276 mm168.3 in 🟒 +63 mm+2.5 in (+1.5%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Side View Left
      4213 mm165.9 in πŸ”΄ -63 mm-2.5 in (-1.5%)
      2013 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
      1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.7%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Front View
      1786 mm70.3 in πŸ”΄ -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.7%)
      2013 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
      1452 mm57.2 in πŸ”΄ -28 mm-1.1 in (-1.9%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Rear View
      1480 mm58.3 in 🟒 +28 mm+1.1 in (+1.9%)
      2013 Volkswagen Golf VII
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Hatchback
      Hatchback

      Model Year:

      2013
      2009

      Production:

      2012-2017 Discontinued Model
      2008-2013 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4255-4276 mm167.5-168.3 in
      🟒 +42 mm+1.7 in (+1.0%) - 🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+1.8%)
      4199-4213 mm165.3-165.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-1.8%) - πŸ”΄ -42 mm-1.7 in (-1.0%)

      Width:

      1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in
      🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.7%)
      1786 mm70.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.7%) - πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.2%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      2027 mm79.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -21 mm-0.8 in (-1.0%)
      2048 mm80.6 in
      🟒 +21 mm+0.8 in (+1.0%)

      Height:

      1436-1452 mm56.5-57.2 in
      πŸ”΄ -44 mm-1.7 in (-3.0%) - πŸ”΄ -9 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)
      1461-1480 mm57.5-58.3 in
      🟒 +9 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%) - 🟒 +44 mm+1.7 in (+3.1%)

      Ground Clearance:

      128-142 mm5.0-5.6 in
      πŸ”΄ -22 mm-0.9 in (-14.7%) - 🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+7.6%)
      132-150 mm5.2-5.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-7.0%) - 🟒 +22 mm+0.9 in (+17.2%)

      Trunk Capacity:

      343-380 liter12.1-13.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -7 liter-0.2 cu ft (-2.0%) - 🟒 +105 liter+3.7 cu ft (+38.2%)
      275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -105 liter-3.7 cu ft (-27.6%) - 🟒 +7 liter+0.2 cu ft (+2.0%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1233-1270 liter43.5-44.8 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -72 liter-2.5 cu ft (-5.5%) - 🟒 +40 liter+1.4 cu ft (+3.3%)
      1230-1305 liter43.4-46.1 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -40 liter-1.4 cu ft (-3.1%) - 🟒 +72 liter+2.5 cu ft (+5.8%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1130-1420 kg2491-3131 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -336 kg-741 lbs (-22.9%) - 🟒 +278 kg+613 lbs (+24.3%)
      1142-1466 kg2518-3232 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -278 kg-613 lbs (-19.6%) - 🟒 +336 kg+741 lbs (+29.7%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1720-1980 kg3792-4365 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -310 kg-683 lbs (-15.3%) - 🟒 +230 kg+507 lbs (+13.1%)
      1750-2030 kg3858-4475 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -230 kg-507 lbs (-11.6%) - 🟒 +310 kg+683 lbs (+18.0%)

      Roof Load:

      75 kg165 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-25.0%)
      75-100 kg165-220 lbs
      🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+33.3%)

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

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

      Tire Size:

      • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 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)
      • 195/65 R 15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 205/55 R 16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 225/35 R19 (W:225 | H:35 | D:19)
      • 225/40 R 18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 225/45 R 17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)

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