2009 Volkswagen Golf VI vs. 2018 Volvo XC40
Dimensions Comparison

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2009 Volkswagen Golf VI (5-door)Change Car
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2018 Volvo XC40Change Car
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Here’s how the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI and the 2018 Volvo XC40 compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2018 Volvo XC40 comes in at 4425 mm (174.21 in), giving it a 212 mm (8.35 in) (4.8 %) advantage over the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 4213 mm (165.87 in). Looking at width, the 2018 Volvo XC40 stretches to 1863 mm (73.35 in), making it 77 mm (3.03 in) (4.1 %) wider than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 1786 mm (70.31 in). As for height, the 2018 Volvo XC40 reaches 1652 mm (65.04 in), which is 172 mm (6.77 in) (10.4 %) taller than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 1480 mm (58.27 in).

Overall, the 2018 Volvo XC40 is longer, wider and taller than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI.

Length
4213 mm165.9 in
4425 mm174.2 in
Width
1786 mm70.3 in
1863 mm73.3 in
Height
1480 mm58.3 in
1652 mm65.0 in

2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Side View Left
4213 mm165.9 in πŸ”΄ -212 mm-8.3 in (-4.8%)
2018 Volvo XC40 Side View Left
4425 mm174.2 in 🟒 +212 mm+8.3 in (+5.0%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Front View
1786 mm70.3 in πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-4.1%)
2018 Volvo XC40 Front View
1863 mm73.3 in 🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+4.3%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Rear View
1480 mm58.3 in πŸ”΄ -172 mm-6.8 in (-10.4%)
2018 Volvo XC40 Rear View
1652 mm65.0 in 🟒 +172 mm+6.8 in (+11.6%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI
2018 Volvo XC40

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
SUV

Model Year:

2009
2018

Production:

2008-2013 Discontinued Model
2018-2022 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4199-4213 mm165.3-165.9 in
πŸ”΄ -226 mm-8.9 in (-5.1%) - πŸ”΄ -212 mm-8.3 in (-4.8%)
4425 mm174.2 in
🟒 +212 mm+8.3 in (+5.0%) - 🟒 +226 mm+8.9 in (+5.4%)

Width:

1786 mm70.3 in
πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-4.1%)
1863 mm73.3 in
🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+4.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
1910 mm75.2 in

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2048 mm80.6 in
🟒 +14 mm+0.6 in (+0.7%)
2034 mm80.1 in
πŸ”΄ -14 mm-0.6 in (-0.7%)

Height:

1461-1480 mm57.5-58.3 in
πŸ”΄ -191 mm-7.5 in (-11.6%) - πŸ”΄ -167 mm-6.6 in (-10.1%)
1652 mm65.0 in
🟒 +167 mm+6.6 in (+11.3%) - 🟒 +191 mm+7.5 in (+13.1%)

Ground Clearance:

132-150 mm5.2-5.9 in
πŸ”΄ -79 mm-3.1 in (-37.4%) - πŸ”΄ -21 mm-0.8 in (-12.3%)
171-211 mm6.7-8.3 in
🟒 +21 mm+0.8 in (+14.0%) - 🟒 +79 mm+3.1 in (+59.8%)

Trunk Capacity:

275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -185 liter-6.5 cu ft (-40.2%) - πŸ”΄ -55 liter-1.9 cu ft (-13.6%)
405-460 liter14.3-16.2 cu ft
🟒 +55 liter+1.9 cu ft (+15.7%) - 🟒 +185 liter+6.5 cu ft (+67.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1230-1305 liter43.4-46.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -106 liter-3.7 cu ft (-7.9%) - 🟒 +24 liter+0.8 cu ft (+1.9%)
1281-1336 liter45.2-47.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -24 liter-0.8 cu ft (-1.8%) - 🟒 +106 liter+3.7 cu ft (+8.6%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1142-1466 kg2518-3232 lbs
πŸ”΄ -971 kg-2141 lbs (-46.0%) - πŸ”΄ -104 kg-229 lbs (-6.6%)
1570-2113 kg3461-4658 lbs
🟒 +104 kg+229 lbs (+7.1%) - 🟒 +971 kg+2141 lbs (+85.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1750-2030 kg3858-4475 lbs
πŸ”΄ -900 kg-1984 lbs (-34.0%) - πŸ”΄ -30 kg-66 lbs (-1.5%)
2060-2650 kg4542-5842 lbs
🟒 +30 kg+66 lbs (+1.5%) - 🟒 +900 kg+1984 lbs (+51.4%)

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
  • 18
19-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 19
  • 8.5J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 8J x 20
  • 9J x 20
21-inch rims:
  • 8J x 21
16-inch rims:
  • 16
17-inch rims:
  • 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)
  • 235/45 R20 (W:235 | H:45 | D:20)
  • 235/50 R19 (W:235 | H:50 | D:19)
  • 235/55 R18 (W:235 | H:55 | D:18)
  • 245/40 R21 (W:245 | H:40 | D:21)
  • 255/40 R20 (W:255 | H:40 | D:20)
  • 255/45 R19 (W:255 | H:45 | D:19)

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