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2009 Volkswagen Golf VI vs. 2004 Volkswagen Golf V

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      Here’s how the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI and the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V comes in at 4246 mm (167.17 in), giving it a 33 mm (1.30 in) (0.8 %) advantage over the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 4213 mm (165.87 in). Looking at width, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI spans 1786 mm (70.31 in), which is 27 mm (1.06 in) (1.5 %) broader than the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V at 1759 mm (69.25 in). As for height, the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V reaches 1498 mm (58.98 in), which is 18 mm (0.71 in) (1.2 %) taller than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 1480 mm (58.27 in).

      Overall, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI is wider than the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V, while the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V is longer and taller than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI.

      Length
      4213 mm165.9 in
      4246 mm167.2 in
      Width
      1786 mm70.3 in
      1759 mm69.3 in
      Height
      1480 mm58.3 in
      1498 mm59.0 in

      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Side View Left
      4213 mm165.9 in πŸ”΄ -33 mm-1.3 in (-0.8%)
      2004 Volkswagen Golf V Side View Left
      4246 mm167.2 in 🟒 +33 mm+1.3 in (+0.8%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Front View
      1786 mm70.3 in 🟒 +27 mm+1.1 in (+1.5%)
      2004 Volkswagen Golf V Front View
      1759 mm69.3 in πŸ”΄ -27 mm-1.1 in (-1.5%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Rear View
      1480 mm58.3 in πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.2%)
      2004 Volkswagen Golf V Rear View
      1498 mm59.0 in 🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.2%)
      2009 Volkswagen Golf VI
      2004 Volkswagen Golf V

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Hatchback
      Hatchback

      Model Year:

      2009
      2004

      Production:

      2008-2013 Discontinued Model
      2003-2008 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4199-4213 mm165.3-165.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -47 mm-1.9 in (-1.1%) - 🟒 +9 mm+0.4 in (+0.2%)
      4204-4246 mm165.5-167.2 in
      πŸ”΄ -9 mm-0.4 in (-0.2%) - 🟒 +47 mm+1.9 in (+1.1%)

      Width:

      1786 mm70.3 in
      🟒 +27 mm+1.1 in (+1.5%)
      1759 mm69.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -27 mm-1.1 in (-1.5%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      2048 mm80.6 in
      🟒 +38 mm+1.5 in (+1.9%)
      2010 mm79.1 in
      πŸ”΄ -38 mm-1.5 in (-1.9%)

      Height:

      1461-1480 mm57.5-58.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -37 mm-1.5 in (-2.5%) - 🟒 +15 mm+0.6 in (+1.0%)
      1465-1498 mm57.7-59.0 in
      πŸ”΄ -15 mm-0.6 in (-1.0%) - 🟒 +37 mm+1.5 in (+2.5%)

      Ground Clearance:

      132-150 mm5.2-5.9 in
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -75 liter-2.6 cu ft (-21.4%) - 🟒 +75 liter+2.6 cu ft (+27.3%)
      275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -75 liter-2.6 cu ft (-21.4%) - 🟒 +75 liter+2.6 cu ft (+27.3%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1230-1305 liter43.4-46.1 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -75 liter-2.6 cu ft (-5.7%) - 🟒 +75 liter+2.6 cu ft (+6.1%)
      1230-1305 liter43.4-46.1 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -75 liter-2.6 cu ft (-5.7%) - 🟒 +75 liter+2.6 cu ft (+6.1%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1142-1466 kg2518-3232 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -427 kg-941 lbs (-27.2%) - 🟒 +277 kg+611 lbs (+23.3%)
      1189-1569 kg2621-3459 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -277 kg-611 lbs (-18.9%) - 🟒 +427 kg+941 lbs (+37.4%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1750-2030 kg3858-4475 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -330 kg-728 lbs (-15.9%) - 🟒 +290 kg+639 lbs (+16.7%)
      1740-2080 kg3836-4586 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -290 kg-639 lbs (-14.3%) - 🟒 +330 kg+728 lbs (+18.9%)

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

      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)
      • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)

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