1974 Volkswagen Golf I vs. 2006 Cadillac BLS
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1974 Volkswagen Golf I (3-door)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
2006 Cadillac BLSChange Car
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Here’s how the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I and the 2006 Cadillac BLS compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2006 Cadillac BLS comes in at 4680 mm (184.25 in), giving it a 957 mm (37.68 in) (20.4 %) advantage over the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 3723 mm (146.57 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Cadillac BLS stretches to 1802 mm (70.94 in), making it 192 mm (7.56 in) (10.7 %) wider than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1610 mm (63.39 in). As for height, the 2006 Cadillac BLS reaches 1471 mm (57.91 in), which is 61 mm (2.40 in) (4.1 %) taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 2006 Cadillac BLS is longer, wider and taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I.

Length
3723 mm146.6 in
4680 mm184.3 in
Width
1610 mm63.4 in
1802 mm70.9 in
Height
1410 mm55.5 in
1471 mm57.9 in

1974 Volkswagen Golf I Side View Left
3723 mm146.6 in πŸ”΄ -957 mm-37.7 in (-20.4%)
2006 Cadillac BLS Preview
4680 mm184.3 in 🟒 +957 mm+37.7 in (+25.7%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Front View
1610 mm63.4 in πŸ”΄ -192 mm-7.6 in (-10.7%)
2006 Cadillac BLS Preview
1802 mm70.9 in 🟒 +192 mm+7.6 in (+11.9%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Rear View
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -61 mm-2.4 in (-4.1%)
2006 Cadillac BLS Preview
1471 mm57.9 in 🟒 +61 mm+2.4 in (+4.3%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I
2006 Cadillac BLS

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Sedan

Model Year:

1974
2006

Production:

1974-1983 Discontinued Model
2006-2010 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3723 mm146.6 in
πŸ”΄ -957 mm-37.7 in (-20.4%)
4680 mm184.3 in
🟒 +957 mm+37.7 in (+25.7%)

Width:

1610 mm63.4 in
πŸ”΄ -192 mm-7.6 in (-10.7%) - πŸ”΄ -142 mm-5.6 in (-8.1%)
1752-1802 mm69.0-70.9 in
🟒 +142 mm+5.6 in (+8.8%) - 🟒 +192 mm+7.6 in (+11.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2038 mm80.2 in

Height:

1410 mm55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -61 mm-2.4 in (-4.1%)
1471 mm57.9 in
🟒 +61 mm+2.4 in (+4.3%)

Ground Clearance:

124-125 mm4.9-4.9 in
πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-2.4%) - πŸ”΄ -2 mm-0.1 in (-1.6%)
127 mm5.0 in
🟒 +2 mm+0.1 in (+1.6%) - 🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+2.4%)

Trunk Capacity:

368 liter13.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -57 liter-2.0 cu ft (-13.4%)
425 liter15.0 cu ft
🟒 +57 liter+2.0 cu ft (+15.5%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1102 liter38.9 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

750-830 kg1653-1830 lbs
πŸ”΄ -835 kg-1841 lbs (-52.7%) - πŸ”΄ -630 kg-1389 lbs (-43.2%)
1460-1585 kg3219-3494 lbs
🟒 +630 kg+1389 lbs (+75.9%) - 🟒 +835 kg+1841 lbs (+111.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1170-1250 kg2579-2756 lbs
πŸ”΄ -940 kg-2072 lbs (-44.5%) - πŸ”΄ -760 kg-1676 lbs (-37.8%)
2010-2110 kg4431-4652 lbs
🟒 +760 kg+1676 lbs (+60.8%) - 🟒 +940 kg+2072 lbs (+80.3%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 4.5J x 13
  • 13
  • 5.5J x 13
14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14
17-inch rims:
  • 7J X 17
  • 7.5J x 17
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 175/50 R13 (W:175 | H:50 | D:13)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 215/55 R16 (W:215 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 235/45 R17 (W:235 | H:45 | D:17)

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