2006 Volkswagen Jetta V vs. 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant
Dimensions Comparison

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Here’s how the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V and the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant comes in at 4586 mm (180.55 in), giving it a 32 mm (1.26 in) (0.7 %) advantage over the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V at 4554 mm (179.29 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant stretches to 1799 mm (70.83 in), making it 18 mm (0.71 in) (1.0 %) wider than the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V at 1781 mm (70.12 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant reaches 1515 mm (59.65 in), which is 56 mm (2.20 in) (3.7 %) taller than the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V at 1459 mm (57.44 in).

Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant is longer, wider and taller than the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V.

Length
4554 mm179.3 in
4586 mm180.6 in
Width
1781 mm70.1 in
1799 mm70.8 in
Height
1459 mm57.4 in
1515 mm59.6 in

2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Side View Left
4554 mm179.3 in πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-0.7%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Side View Left
4586 mm180.6 in 🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+0.7%)
2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Front View
1781 mm70.1 in πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Front View
1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)
2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Rear View
1459 mm57.4 in πŸ”΄ -56 mm-2.2 in (-3.7%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant Rear View
1515 mm59.6 in 🟒 +56 mm+2.2 in (+3.8%)
2006 Volkswagen Jetta V
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Variant

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Wagon

Model Year:

2006
2017

Production:

2005-2008 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

4554 mm179.3 in
πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-0.7%) - πŸ”΄ -8 mm-0.3 in (-0.2%)
4562-4586 mm179.6-180.6 in
🟒 +8 mm+0.3 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+0.7%)

Width:

1781 mm70.1 in
πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
1799 mm70.8 in
🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2010 mm79.1 in
πŸ”΄ -17 mm-0.7 in (-0.8%)
2027 mm79.8 in
🟒 +17 mm+0.7 in (+0.8%)

Height:

1459 mm57.4 in
πŸ”΄ -56 mm-2.2 in (-3.7%) - πŸ”΄ -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.9%)
1472-1515 mm58.0-59.6 in
🟒 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.9%) - 🟒 +56 mm+2.2 in (+3.8%)

Ground Clearance:

137 mm5.4 in
πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-2.1%) - 🟒 +11 mm+0.4 in (+8.7%)
126-140 mm5.0-5.5 in
πŸ”΄ -11 mm-0.4 in (-8.0%) - 🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+2.2%)

Trunk Capacity:

368-527 liter13.0-18.6 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -493 liter-17.4 cu ft (-57.3%) - πŸ”΄ -78 liter-2.8 cu ft (-12.9%)
605-861 liter21.4-30.4 cu ft
🟒 +78 liter+2.8 cu ft (+14.8%) - 🟒 +493 liter+17.4 cu ft (+134.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
1620-1883 liter57.2-66.5 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1268-1568 kg2795-3457 lbs
πŸ”΄ -312 kg-688 lbs (-19.7%) - 🟒 +348 kg+767 lbs (+28.5%)
1220-1580 kg2690-3483 lbs
πŸ”΄ -348 kg-767 lbs (-22.2%) - 🟒 +312 kg+688 lbs (+24.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1870-2030 kg4123-4475 lbs
πŸ”΄ -250 kg-551 lbs (-11.8%) - 🟒 +180 kg+397 lbs (+9.7%)
1850-2120 kg4079-4674 lbs
πŸ”΄ -180 kg-397 lbs (-8.9%) - 🟒 +250 kg+551 lbs (+13.4%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 6.5 x 16
  • 6.5J x 16
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
  • 6.5 J x 16
  • 6J x 16
  • 16
15-inch rims:
  • 6 J x 15
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19
  • 7.5J x 19
17-inch rims:
  • 6J x 17
  • 7J x 17

Tire Size:

  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/50 R17 (W:205 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/35 R19 (W:225 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)

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