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1998 Volkswagen Golf IV vs. 2015 DS 4

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      Here’s how the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV and the 2015 DS 4 compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2015 DS 4 comes in at 4284 mm (168.66 in), giving it a 134 mm (5.28 in) (3.1 %) advantage over the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV at 4150 mm (163.39 in). Looking at width, the 2015 DS 4 stretches to 1810 mm (71.26 in), making it 75 mm (2.95 in) (4.1 %) wider than the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2015 DS 4 reaches 1497 mm (58.94 in), which is 53 mm (2.09 in) (3.5 %) taller than the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV at 1444 mm (56.85 in).

      Overall, the 2015 DS 4 is longer, wider and taller than the 1998 Volkswagen Golf IV.

      Length
      4150 mm163.4 in
      4284 mm168.7 in
      Width
      1735 mm68.3 in
      1810 mm71.3 in
      Height
      1444 mm56.9 in
      1497 mm58.9 in

      1998 Volkswagen Golf IV Preview
      4150 mm163.4 in πŸ”΄ -134 mm-5.3 in (-3.1%)
      2015 DS 4 Preview
      4284 mm168.7 in 🟒 +134 mm+5.3 in (+3.2%)
      1998 Volkswagen Golf IV Preview
      1735 mm68.3 in πŸ”΄ -75 mm-3.0 in (-4.1%)
      2015 DS 4 Preview
      1810 mm71.3 in 🟒 +75 mm+3.0 in (+4.3%)
      1998 Volkswagen Golf IV Preview
      1444 mm56.9 in πŸ”΄ -53 mm-2.1 in (-3.5%)
      2015 DS 4 Preview
      1497 mm58.9 in 🟒 +53 mm+2.1 in (+3.7%)
      1998 Volkswagen Golf IV
      2015 DS 4

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Hatchback
      Hatchback

      Model Year:

      1998
      2015

      Production:

      1997-2006 Discontinued Model
      2015-2018 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4150 mm163.4 in
      πŸ”΄ -135 mm-5.3 in (-3.2%) - πŸ”΄ -134 mm-5.3 in (-3.1%)
      4284 mm168.7 in
      🟒 +134 mm+5.3 in (+3.2%) - 🟒 +135 mm+5.3 in (+3.3%)

      Width:

      1735 mm68.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -75 mm-3.0 in (-4.1%)
      1810 mm71.3 in
      🟒 +75 mm+3.0 in (+4.3%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      2052 mm80.8 in

      Height:

      1414-1444 mm55.7-56.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -83 mm-3.3 in (-5.5%) - πŸ”΄ -53 mm-2.1 in (-3.5%)
      1497 mm58.9 in
      🟒 +53 mm+2.1 in (+3.7%) - 🟒 +83 mm+3.3 in (+5.9%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      175-330 liter6.2-11.7 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -184 liter-6.5 cu ft (-51.3%) - πŸ”΄ -29 liter-1.0 cu ft (-8.1%)
      359 liter12.7 cu ft
      🟒 +29 liter+1.0 cu ft (+8.8%) - 🟒 +184 liter+6.5 cu ft (+105.1%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1099-1185 liter38.8-41.8 cu ft
      -

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1085-1475 kg2392-3252 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -335 kg-739 lbs (-23.6%) - 🟒 +220 kg+485 lbs (+17.5%)
      1255-1420 kg2767-3131 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -220 kg-485 lbs (-14.9%) - 🟒 +335 kg+739 lbs (+30.9%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1640-2000 kg3616-4409 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -335 kg-739 lbs (-17.0%) - 🟒 +210 kg+463 lbs (+11.7%)
      1790-1975 kg3946-4354 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -210 kg-463 lbs (-10.5%) - 🟒 +335 kg+739 lbs (+20.4%)

      Roof Load:

      -
      -

      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
      • 16 inches
      • 17 inches
      • 18 inches
      • 19 inches

      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)
      • 215/55 R17 (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
      • 215/60 R16 (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)
      • 225/40 R19 (W:225 | H:40 | D:19)
      • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)

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