2009 Volkswagen Golf VI vs. 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI
Dimensions Comparison

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2009 Volkswagen Golf VI (5-door)Change Car
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2021 Volkswagen Polo VI (facelift 2021)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI and the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI measures 4213 mm (165.87 in), making it 139 mm (5.47 in) (3.3 %) longer than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI at 4074 mm (160.39 in). Looking at width, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI spans 1786 mm (70.31 in), which is 35 mm (1.38 in) (2.0 %) broader than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI at 1751 mm (68.94 in). As for height, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI stands at 1480 mm (58.27 in), giving it an extra 29 mm (1.14 in) (2.0 %) compared to the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI at 1451 mm (57.13 in).

Overall, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI is longer, wider and taller than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo VI.

Length
4213 mm165.9 in
4074 mm160.4 in
Width
1786 mm70.3 in
1751 mm68.9 in
Height
1480 mm58.3 in
1451 mm57.1 in

2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Side View Left
4213 mm165.9 in 🟒 +139 mm+5.5 in (+3.4%)
2021 Volkswagen Polo VI Preview
4074 mm160.4 in πŸ”΄ -139 mm-5.5 in (-3.3%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Front View
1786 mm70.3 in 🟒 +35 mm+1.4 in (+2.0%)
2021 Volkswagen Polo VI Preview
1751 mm68.9 in πŸ”΄ -35 mm-1.4 in (-2.0%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Rear View
1480 mm58.3 in 🟒 +29 mm+1.1 in (+2.0%)
2021 Volkswagen Polo VI Preview
1451 mm57.1 in πŸ”΄ -29 mm-1.1 in (-2.0%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI
2021 Volkswagen Polo VI

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2009
2021

Production:

2008-2013 Discontinued Model
2021-present Current Model

Dimensions

Length:

4199-4213 mm165.3-165.9 in
🟒 +125 mm+4.9 in (+3.1%) - 🟒 +139 mm+5.5 in (+3.4%)
4074 mm160.4 in
πŸ”΄ -139 mm-5.5 in (-3.3%) - πŸ”΄ -125 mm-4.9 in (-3.0%)

Width:

1786 mm70.3 in
🟒 +35 mm+1.4 in (+2.0%)
1751 mm68.9 in
πŸ”΄ -35 mm-1.4 in (-2.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2048 mm80.6 in
🟒 +84 mm+3.3 in (+4.3%)
1964 mm77.3 in
πŸ”΄ -84 mm-3.3 in (-4.1%)

Height:

1461-1480 mm57.5-58.3 in
🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.7%) - 🟒 +49 mm+1.9 in (+3.4%)
1431-1451 mm56.3-57.1 in
πŸ”΄ -49 mm-1.9 in (-3.3%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.7%)

Ground Clearance:

132-150 mm5.2-5.9 in
πŸ”΄ -15 mm-0.6 in (-10.2%) - 🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+2.0%)
147 mm5.8 in
πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-2.0%) - 🟒 +15 mm+0.6 in (+11.4%)

Trunk Capacity:

275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -76 liter-2.7 cu ft (-21.7%) - πŸ”΄ -1 liter0.0 cu ft (-0.3%)
351 liter12.4 cu ft
🟒 +1 liter+0.0 cu ft (+0.3%) - 🟒 +76 liter+2.7 cu ft (+27.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1230-1305 liter43.4-46.1 cu ft
🟒 +105 liter+3.7 cu ft (+9.3%) - 🟒 +180 liter+6.4 cu ft (+16.0%)
1125 liter39.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -180 liter-6.4 cu ft (-13.8%) - πŸ”΄ -105 liter-3.7 cu ft (-8.5%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1142-1466 kg2518-3232 lbs
πŸ”΄ -144 kg-317 lbs (-11.2%) - 🟒 +369 kg+814 lbs (+33.6%)
1097-1286 kg2418-2835 lbs
πŸ”΄ -369 kg-814 lbs (-25.2%) - 🟒 +144 kg+317 lbs (+12.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1750-2030 kg3858-4475 lbs
πŸ”΄ -50 kg-110 lbs (-2.8%) - 🟒 +490 kg+1080 lbs (+31.8%)
1540-1800 kg3395-3968 lbs
πŸ”΄ -490 kg-1080 lbs (-24.1%) - 🟒 +50 kg+110 lbs (+2.9%)

Roof Load:

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

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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
15-inch rims:
  • 5.5J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
  • 7J x 17

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 195/55 R16 (W:195 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/45 R17 (W:215 | H:45 | D:17)

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