2004 Volkswagen Golf V vs. 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet
Dimensions Comparison

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2004 Volkswagen Golf V (5-door)Change Car
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2012 Volkswagen Golf VI CabrioletChange Car
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Here’s how the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V and the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet comes in at 4266 mm (167.95 in), giving it a 20 mm (0.79 in) (0.5 %) advantage over the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V at 4246 mm (167.17 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet stretches to 1782 mm (70.16 in), making it 23 mm (0.91 in) (1.3 %) wider than the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V at 1759 mm (69.25 in). As for height, the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V stands at 1498 mm (58.98 in), giving it an extra 75 mm (2.95 in) (5.0 %) compared to the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet at 1423 mm (56.02 in).

Overall, the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V is taller than the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet, while the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet is longer and wider than the 2004 Volkswagen Golf V.

Length
4246 mm167.2 in
4266 mm168.0 in
Width
1759 mm69.3 in
1782 mm70.2 in
Height
1498 mm59.0 in
1423 mm56.0 in

2004 Volkswagen Golf V Side View Left
4246 mm167.2 in πŸ”΄ -20 mm-0.8 in (-0.5%)
2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Preview
4266 mm168.0 in 🟒 +20 mm+0.8 in (+0.5%)
2004 Volkswagen Golf V Front View
1759 mm69.3 in πŸ”΄ -23 mm-0.9 in (-1.3%)
2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Preview
1782 mm70.2 in 🟒 +23 mm+0.9 in (+1.3%)
2004 Volkswagen Golf V Rear View
1498 mm59.0 in 🟒 +75 mm+3.0 in (+5.3%)
2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Preview
1423 mm56.0 in πŸ”΄ -75 mm-3.0 in (-5.0%)
2004 Volkswagen Golf V
2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Cabriolet

Model Year:

2004
2012

Production:

2005-2008 Discontinued Model
2011-2015 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4204-4246 mm165.5-167.2 in
πŸ”΄ -62 mm-2.4 in (-1.5%)
4246-4266 mm167.2-168.0 in
🟒 +62 mm+2.4 in (+1.5%)

Width:

1759 mm69.3 in
πŸ”΄ -23 mm-0.9 in (-1.3%)
1782 mm70.2 in
🟒 +23 mm+0.9 in (+1.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
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Width (Opened Mirrors):

2010 mm79.1 in
πŸ”΄ -34 mm-1.3 in (-1.7%)
2044 mm80.5 in
🟒 +34 mm+1.3 in (+1.7%)

Height:

1465-1498 mm57.7-59.0 in
🟒 +42 mm+1.7 in (+3.0%) - 🟒 +93 mm+3.7 in (+6.6%)
1405-1423 mm55.3-56.0 in
πŸ”΄ -93 mm-3.7 in (-6.2%) - πŸ”΄ -42 mm-1.7 in (-2.9%)

Ground Clearance:

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130 mm5.1 in

Trunk Capacity:

275-350 liter9.7-12.4 cu ft
🟒 +25 liter+0.9 cu ft (+10.0%) - 🟒 +100 liter+3.5 cu ft (+40.0%)
250 liter8.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -100 liter-3.5 cu ft (-28.6%) - πŸ”΄ -25 liter-0.9 cu ft (-9.1%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

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

Curb Weight:

1189-1569 kg2621-3459 lbs
πŸ”΄ -356 kg-785 lbs (-23.0%) - 🟒 +153 kg+337 lbs (+10.8%)
1416-1545 kg3122-3406 lbs
πŸ”΄ -153 kg-337 lbs (-9.8%) - 🟒 +356 kg+785 lbs (+29.9%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1740-2080 kg3836-4586 lbs
πŸ”΄ -260 kg-573 lbs (-13.0%) - 🟒 +230 kg+507 lbs (+12.4%)
1850-2000 kg4079-4409 lbs
πŸ”΄ -230 kg-507 lbs (-11.1%) - 🟒 +260 kg+573 lbs (+14.9%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)

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