1988 Volkswagen Golf II vs. 2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet
Dimensions Comparison

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1988 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II and the 2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet comes in at 4697 mm (184.92 in), giving it a 657 mm (25.87 in) (14.0 %) advantage over the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 4040 mm (159.06 in). Looking at width, the 2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet stretches to 1846 mm (72.68 in), making it 146 mm (5.75 in) (7.9 %) wider than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 1700 mm (66.93 in). As for height, the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II stands at 1415 mm (55.71 in), giving it an extra 31 mm (1.22 in) (2.2 %) compared to the 2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet at 1384 mm (54.49 in).

Overall, the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II is taller than the 2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet, while the 2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet is longer and wider than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II.

Length
4040 mm159.1 in
4697 mm184.9 in
Width
1700 mm66.9 in
1846 mm72.7 in
Height
1415 mm55.7 in
1384 mm54.5 in

1988 Volkswagen Golf II Side View Left
4040 mm159.1 in πŸ”΄ -657 mm-25.9 in (-14.0%)
2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet Side View Left
4697 mm184.9 in 🟒 +657 mm+25.9 in (+16.3%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Front View
1700 mm66.9 in πŸ”΄ -146 mm-5.7 in (-7.9%)
2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet Front View
1846 mm72.7 in 🟒 +146 mm+5.7 in (+8.6%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Front View
1415 mm55.7 in 🟒 +31 mm+1.2 in (+2.2%)
2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet Rear View
1384 mm54.5 in πŸ”΄ -31 mm-1.2 in (-2.2%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II
2020 Audi A5 Cabriolet

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Cabriolet

Model Year:

1988
2020

Production:

1987-1991 Discontinued Model
2019-2024 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3985-4040 mm156.9-159.1 in
πŸ”΄ -712 mm-28.0 in (-15.2%) - πŸ”΄ -657 mm-25.9 in (-14.0%)
4697 mm184.9 in
🟒 +657 mm+25.9 in (+16.3%) - 🟒 +712 mm+28.0 in (+17.9%)

Width:

1665-1700 mm65.6-66.9 in
πŸ”΄ -181 mm-7.1 in (-9.8%) - πŸ”΄ -146 mm-5.7 in (-7.9%)
1846 mm72.7 in
🟒 +146 mm+5.7 in (+8.6%) - 🟒 +181 mm+7.1 in (+10.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
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Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2029 mm79.9 in

Height:

1405-1415 mm55.3-55.7 in
🟒 +21 mm+0.8 in (+1.5%) - 🟒 +31 mm+1.2 in (+2.2%)
1384 mm54.5 in
πŸ”΄ -31 mm-1.2 in (-2.2%) - πŸ”΄ -21 mm-0.8 in (-1.5%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

230-345 liter8.1-12.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -150 liter-5.3 cu ft (-39.5%) - πŸ”΄ -25 liter-0.9 cu ft (-6.8%)
370-380 liter13.1-13.4 cu ft
🟒 +25 liter+0.9 cu ft (+7.2%) - 🟒 +150 liter+5.3 cu ft (+65.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1030-1145 liter36.4-40.4 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

910-1105 kg2006-2436 lbs
πŸ”΄ -950 kg-2094 lbs (-51.1%) - πŸ”΄ -550 kg-1213 lbs (-33.2%)
1655-1860 kg3649-4101 lbs
🟒 +550 kg+1213 lbs (+49.8%) - 🟒 +950 kg+2094 lbs (+104.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1370-1570 kg3020-3461 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1010 kg-2227 lbs (-42.4%) - πŸ”΄ -590 kg-1301 lbs (-27.3%)
2160-2380 kg4762-5247 lbs
🟒 +590 kg+1301 lbs (+37.6%) - 🟒 +1010 kg+2227 lbs (+73.7%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 5.5J x 13
14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14
15-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 15
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 9J x 20

Tire Size:

  • 155/65 R13 (W:155 | H:65 | D:13)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 195/50 R15 (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)
  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 225/50 R17 94 Y (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 225/50 R17 98 Y (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 245/40 R18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 255/35 R19 (W:255 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 265/30 R20 (W:265 | H:30 | D:20)

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