2009 Volkswagen Golf VI vs. 2012 Volkswagen Up!
Dimensions Comparison

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2009 Volkswagen Golf VI (3-door)Change Car
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2012 Volkswagen Up!Change Car
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Here’s how the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI and the 2012 Volkswagen Up! compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI measures 4213 mm (165.87 in), making it 673 mm (26.50 in) (16.0 %) longer than the 2012 Volkswagen Up! at 3540 mm (139.37 in). Looking at width, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI spans 1786 mm (70.31 in), which is 141 mm (5.55 in) (7.9 %) broader than the 2012 Volkswagen Up! at 1645 mm (64.76 in). As for height, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI stands at 1512 mm (59.53 in), giving it an extra 23 mm (0.91 in) (1.5 %) compared to the 2012 Volkswagen Up! at 1489 mm (58.62 in).

Overall, the 2009 Volkswagen Golf VI is longer, wider and taller than the 2012 Volkswagen Up!.

Length
4213 mm165.9 in
3540 mm139.4 in
Width
1786 mm70.3 in
1645 mm64.8 in
Height
1512 mm59.5 in
1489 mm58.6 in

2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Side View Left
4213 mm165.9 in 🟒 +673 mm+26.5 in (+19.0%)
2012 Volkswagen Up! Preview
3540 mm139.4 in πŸ”΄ -673 mm-26.5 in (-16.0%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Front View
1786 mm70.3 in 🟒 +141 mm+5.6 in (+8.6%)
2012 Volkswagen Up! Front View
1645 mm64.8 in πŸ”΄ -141 mm-5.6 in (-7.9%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI Rear View
1512 mm59.5 in 🟒 +23 mm+0.9 in (+1.5%)
2012 Volkswagen Up! Front View
1489 mm58.6 in πŸ”΄ -23 mm-0.9 in (-1.5%)
2009 Volkswagen Golf VI
2012 Volkswagen Up!

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2009
2012

Production:

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Dimensions

Length:

4199-4213 mm165.3-165.9 in
🟒 +659 mm+25.9 in (+18.6%) - 🟒 +673 mm+26.5 in (+19.0%)
3540 mm139.4 in
πŸ”΄ -673 mm-26.5 in (-16.0%) - πŸ”΄ -659 mm-25.9 in (-15.7%)

Width:

1779-1786 mm70.0-70.3 in
🟒 +134 mm+5.3 in (+8.1%) - 🟒 +141 mm+5.6 in (+8.6%)
1645 mm64.8 in
πŸ”΄ -141 mm-5.6 in (-7.9%) - πŸ”΄ -134 mm-5.3 in (-7.5%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

1786 mm70.3 in
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Width (Opened Mirrors):

2048 mm80.6 in
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Height:

1407-1512 mm55.4-59.5 in
πŸ”΄ -82 mm-3.2 in (-5.5%) - 🟒 +23 mm+0.9 in (+1.5%)
1489 mm58.6 in
πŸ”΄ -23 mm-0.9 in (-1.5%) - 🟒 +82 mm+3.2 in (+5.8%)

Ground Clearance:

128-150 mm5.0-5.9 in
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Trunk Capacity:

275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
🟒 +24 liter+0.8 cu ft (+9.6%) - 🟒 +99 liter+3.5 cu ft (+39.4%)
251 liter8.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -99 liter-3.5 cu ft (-28.3%) - πŸ”΄ -24 liter-0.8 cu ft (-8.7%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1230-1305 liter43.4-46.1 cu ft
🟒 +279 liter+9.9 cu ft (+29.3%) - 🟒 +354 liter+12.5 cu ft (+37.2%)
951 liter33.6 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -354 liter-12.5 cu ft (-27.1%) - πŸ”΄ -279 liter-9.9 cu ft (-22.7%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1142-1508 kg2518-3325 lbs
🟒 +111 kg+245 lbs (+10.8%) - 🟒 +579 kg+1276 lbs (+62.3%)
929-1031 kg2048-2273 lbs
πŸ”΄ -579 kg-1276 lbs (-38.4%) - πŸ”΄ -111 kg-245 lbs (-9.7%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1750-2060 kg3858-4542 lbs
🟒 +380 kg+838 lbs (+27.7%) - 🟒 +770 kg+1698 lbs (+59.7%)
1290-1370 kg2844-3020 lbs
πŸ”΄ -770 kg-1698 lbs (-37.4%) - πŸ”΄ -380 kg-838 lbs (-21.7%)

Roof Load:

75-100 kg165-220 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

15-inch rims:
  • 15
  • 6J x 15
  • 6 J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 16
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 17
  • 7.5 J x 17
  • 7J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 19
  • 8J x 19
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Tire Size:

  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 195/65 R 15 (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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