1998 Volkswagen Golf IV vs. 2017 Seat Ibiza V
Dimensions Comparison

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1998 Volkswagen Golf IVChange Car
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2017 Seat Ibiza VChange Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV and the 2017 Seat Ibiza V compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV measures 4150 mm (163.39 in), making it 91 mm (3.58 in) (2.2 %) longer than the 2017 Seat Ibiza V at 4059 mm (159.80 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Seat Ibiza V stretches to 1780 mm (70.08 in), making it 45 mm (1.77 in) (2.5 %) wider than the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV at 1735 mm (68.31 in). Both models rise to the same height of 1444 mm (56.85 in).

Overall, the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV is longer than the 2017 Seat Ibiza V, while the 2017 Seat Ibiza V is wider than the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV, and both share the same height.

Length
4150 mm163.4 in
4059 mm159.8 in
Width
1735 mm68.3 in
1780 mm70.1 in
Height
1444 mm56.9 in
1444 mm56.9 in

1998 Volkswagen Golf IV Preview
4150 mm163.4 in 🟒 +91 mm+3.6 in (+2.2%)
2017 Seat Ibiza V Preview
4059 mm159.8 in πŸ”΄ -91 mm-3.6 in (-2.2%)
1998 Volkswagen Golf IV Preview
1735 mm68.3 in πŸ”΄ -45 mm-1.8 in (-2.5%)
2017 Seat Ibiza V Front View
1780 mm70.1 in 🟒 +45 mm+1.8 in (+2.6%)
1998 Volkswagen Golf IV Preview
1444 mm56.9 in
2017 Seat Ibiza V Front View
1444 mm56.9 in
1998 Volkswagen Golf IV
2017 Seat Ibiza V

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

1998
2017

Production:

1997-2006 Discontinued Model
2017-2021 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4150 mm163.4 in
🟒 +90 mm+3.5 in (+2.2%) - 🟒 +91 mm+3.6 in (+2.2%)
4059 mm159.8 in
πŸ”΄ -91 mm-3.6 in (-2.2%) - πŸ”΄ -90 mm-3.5 in (-2.2%)

Width:

1735 mm68.3 in
πŸ”΄ -45 mm-1.8 in (-2.5%)
1780 mm70.1 in
🟒 +45 mm+1.8 in (+2.6%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
1942 mm76.5 in

Height:

1414-1444 mm55.7-56.9 in
πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-2.1%)
1444 mm56.9 in
🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+2.1%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

175-330 liter6.2-11.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -180 liter-6.4 cu ft (-50.7%) - 🟒 +68 liter+2.4 cu ft (+26.0%)
262-355 liter9.3-12.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -68 liter-2.4 cu ft (-20.6%) - 🟒 +180 liter+6.4 cu ft (+102.9%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1099-1185 liter38.8-41.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -66 liter-2.3 cu ft (-5.7%) - 🟒 +113 liter+4.0 cu ft (+10.5%)
1072-1165 liter37.9-41.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -113 liter-4.0 cu ft (-9.5%) - 🟒 +66 liter+2.3 cu ft (+6.0%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1085-1475 kg2392-3252 lbs
πŸ”΄ -112 kg-247 lbs (-9.4%) - 🟒 +459 kg+1012 lbs (+45.2%)
1016-1197 kg2240-2639 lbs
πŸ”΄ -459 kg-1012 lbs (-31.1%) - 🟒 +112 kg+247 lbs (+10.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1640-2000 kg3616-4409 lbs
πŸ”΄ -130 kg-287 lbs (-7.3%) - 🟒 +390 kg+860 lbs (+24.2%)
1610-1770 kg3549-3902 lbs
πŸ”΄ -390 kg-860 lbs (-19.5%) - 🟒 +130 kg+287 lbs (+7.9%)

Roof Load:

-
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14
  • 14
15-inch rims:
  • 15
  • 6J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 7J x 16
  • 6J x 16
  • 16
  • 6.5J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 18
15-inch rims:
  • 5.5J x 15
18-inch rims:
  • 7J x 18
14-inch rims:
  • 5J x 14
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16

Tire Size:

  • 175/80 R14 (W:175 | H:80 | D:14)
  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 195/65 R15 V (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 195/65 VR 15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/55R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 205/55 R16 W (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 185/70 R14 (W:185 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 195/55 R16 (W:195 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/40 R18 (W:215 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 215/45 R17 (W:215 | H:45 | D:17)

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