1988 Volkswagen Golf II vs. 2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer
Dimensions Comparison

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1988 Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)Change Car
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2013 Honda Civic IX TourerChange Car
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Here’s how the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II and the 2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer comes in at 4535 mm (178.54 in), giving it a 495 mm (19.49 in) (10.9 %) advantage over the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 4040 mm (159.06 in). Looking at width, the 2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer stretches to 1770 mm (69.69 in), making it 70 mm (2.76 in) (4.0 %) wider than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 1700 mm (66.93 in). As for height, the 2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer reaches 1480 mm (58.27 in), which is 65 mm (2.56 in) (4.4 %) taller than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 1415 mm (55.71 in).

Overall, the 2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer is longer, wider and taller than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II.

Length
4040 mm159.1 in
4535 mm178.5 in
Width
1700 mm66.9 in
1770 mm69.7 in
Height
1415 mm55.7 in
1480 mm58.3 in

1988 Volkswagen Golf II Side View Left
4040 mm159.1 in πŸ”΄ -495 mm-19.5 in (-10.9%)
2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer Preview
4535 mm178.5 in 🟒 +495 mm+19.5 in (+12.3%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Front View
1700 mm66.9 in πŸ”΄ -70 mm-2.8 in (-4.0%)
2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer Preview
1770 mm69.7 in 🟒 +70 mm+2.8 in (+4.1%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Front View
1415 mm55.7 in πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-4.4%)
2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer Preview
1480 mm58.3 in 🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+4.6%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II
2013 Honda Civic IX Tourer

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Wagon

Model Year:

1988
2013

Production:

1987-1991 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

3985-4040 mm156.9-159.1 in
πŸ”΄ -550 mm-21.7 in (-12.1%) - πŸ”΄ -495 mm-19.5 in (-10.9%)
4535 mm178.5 in
🟒 +495 mm+19.5 in (+12.3%) - 🟒 +550 mm+21.7 in (+13.8%)

Width:

1665-1700 mm65.6-66.9 in
πŸ”΄ -105 mm-4.1 in (-5.9%) - πŸ”΄ -70 mm-2.8 in (-4.0%)
1770 mm69.7 in
🟒 +70 mm+2.8 in (+4.1%) - 🟒 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1405-1415 mm55.3-55.7 in
πŸ”΄ -75 mm-3.0 in (-5.1%) - πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-4.4%)
1480 mm58.3 in
🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+4.6%) - 🟒 +75 mm+3.0 in (+5.3%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

230-345 liter8.1-12.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -394 liter-13.9 cu ft (-63.1%) - πŸ”΄ -279 liter-9.9 cu ft (-44.7%)
624 liter22.0 cu ft
🟒 +279 liter+9.9 cu ft (+80.9%) - 🟒 +394 liter+13.9 cu ft (+171.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1030-1145 liter36.4-40.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -638 liter-22.5 cu ft (-38.2%) - πŸ”΄ -523 liter-18.5 cu ft (-31.4%)
1668 liter58.9 cu ft
🟒 +523 liter+18.5 cu ft (+45.7%) - 🟒 +638 liter+22.5 cu ft (+61.9%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

910-1105 kg2006-2436 lbs
πŸ”΄ -427 kg-941 lbs (-31.9%) - πŸ”΄ -175 kg-386 lbs (-13.7%)
1280-1337 kg2822-2948 lbs
🟒 +175 kg+386 lbs (+15.8%) - 🟒 +427 kg+941 lbs (+46.9%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1370-1570 kg3020-3461 lbs
πŸ”΄ -520 kg-1146 lbs (-27.5%) - πŸ”΄ -220 kg-485 lbs (-12.3%)
1790-1890 kg3946-4167 lbs
🟒 +220 kg+485 lbs (+14.0%) - 🟒 +520 kg+1146 lbs (+38.0%)

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
n/a

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)
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