2009 Volkswagen Golf VI vs. 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan
Dimensions Comparison

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2009 Volkswagen Golf VI (5-door)Change Car
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2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan (GJ)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI and the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan comes in at 4865 mm (191.54 in), giving it a 652 mm (25.67 in) (13.4 %) advantage over the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI at 4213 mm (165.87 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan stretches to 1840 mm (72.44 in), making it 54 mm (2.13 in) (2.9 %) 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 30 mm (1.18 in) (2.0 %) compared to the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan at 1450 mm (57.09 in).

Overall, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI is taller than the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan, while the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan is longer and wider than the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI.

Length
4213 mm165.9 in
4865 mm191.5 in
Width
1786 mm70.3 in
1840 mm72.4 in
Height
1480 mm58.3 in
1450 mm57.1 in

2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Side View Left
4213 mm165.9 in πŸ”΄ -652 mm-25.7 in (-13.4%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Side View Left
4865 mm191.5 in 🟒 +652 mm+25.7 in (+15.5%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Front View
1786 mm70.3 in πŸ”΄ -54 mm-2.1 in (-2.9%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Front View
1840 mm72.4 in 🟒 +54 mm+2.1 in (+3.0%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Rear View
1480 mm58.3 in 🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+2.1%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Rear View
1450 mm57.1 in πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-2.0%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI
2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Sedan

Model Year:

2009
2012

Production:

2008-2013 Discontinued Model
2012-2015 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4199-4213 mm165.3-165.9 in
πŸ”΄ -666 mm-26.2 in (-13.7%) - πŸ”΄ -652 mm-25.7 in (-13.4%)
4865 mm191.5 in
🟒 +652 mm+25.7 in (+15.5%) - 🟒 +666 mm+26.2 in (+15.9%)

Width:

1786 mm70.3 in
πŸ”΄ -54 mm-2.1 in (-2.9%)
1840 mm72.4 in
🟒 +54 mm+2.1 in (+3.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2048 mm80.6 in
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Height:

1461-1480 mm57.5-58.3 in
🟒 +11 mm+0.4 in (+0.8%) - 🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+2.1%)
1450 mm57.1 in
πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-2.0%) - πŸ”΄ -11 mm-0.4 in (-0.8%)

Ground Clearance:

132-150 mm5.2-5.9 in
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Trunk Capacity:

275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -214 liter-7.6 cu ft (-43.8%) - πŸ”΄ -139 liter-4.9 cu ft (-28.4%)
489 liter17.3 cu ft
🟒 +139 liter+4.9 cu ft (+39.7%) - 🟒 +214 liter+7.6 cu ft (+77.8%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1230-1305 liter43.4-46.1 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1142-1466 kg2518-3232 lbs
πŸ”΄ -278 kg-613 lbs (-19.6%) - 🟒 +166 kg+366 lbs (+12.8%)
1300-1420 kg2866-3131 lbs
πŸ”΄ -166 kg-366 lbs (-11.3%) - 🟒 +278 kg+613 lbs (+24.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1750-2030 kg3858-4475 lbs
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Roof Load:

75-100 kg165-220 lbs
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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
n/a

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)
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