2009 Volkswagen Golf VI vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII
Dimensions Comparison

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2009 Volkswagen Golf VI (5-door)Change Car
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2013 Volkswagen Golf VII (3-door)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI and the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII comes in at 4276 mm (168.35 in), giving it a 63 mm (2.48 in) (1.5 %) advantage over the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 4213 mm (165.87 in). Looking at width, the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII stretches to 1799 mm (70.83 in), making it 13 mm (0.51 in) (0.7 %) wider than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 1786 mm (70.31 in). As for height, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI stands at 1480 mm (58.27 in), giving it an extra 28 mm (1.10 in) (1.9 %) compared to the 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1452 mm (57.17 in).

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

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

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

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2009
2013

Production:

2008-2013 Discontinued Model
2012-2017 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

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

Width:

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

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

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

Height:

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

Ground Clearance:

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

Trunk Capacity:

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%)
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%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

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%)
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%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

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

Maximal permitted Weight:

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

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
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

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)
  • 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)

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