1988 Volkswagen Jetta II vs. 1988 Volkswagen Golf II
Dimensions Comparison

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

In terms of length, the 1988 Volkswagen Jetta II measures 4385 mm (172.64 in), making it 345 mm (13.58 in) (7.9 %) longer than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 4040 mm (159.06 in). Looking at width, the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II stretches to 1700 mm (66.93 in), making it 25 mm (0.98 in) (1.5 %) wider than the 1988 Volkswagen Jetta II at 1675 mm (65.94 in). Both models rise to the same height of 1415 mm (55.71 in).

Overall, the 1988 Volkswagen Jetta II is longer than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II, while the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II is wider than the 1988 Volkswagen Jetta II, and both share the same height.

Length
4385 mm172.6 in
4040 mm159.1 in
Width
1675 mm65.9 in
1700 mm66.9 in
Height
1415 mm55.7 in
1415 mm55.7 in

1988 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
4385 mm172.6 in 🟒 +345 mm+13.6 in (+8.5%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Side View Left
4040 mm159.1 in πŸ”΄ -345 mm-13.6 in (-7.9%)
1988 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
1675 mm65.9 in πŸ”΄ -25 mm-1.0 in (-1.5%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Front View
1700 mm66.9 in 🟒 +25 mm+1.0 in (+1.5%)
1988 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
1415 mm55.7 in
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Front View
1415 mm55.7 in
1988 Volkswagen Jetta II
1988 Volkswagen Golf II

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Hatchback

Model Year:

1988
1988

Production:

1987-1991 Discontinued Model
1987-1991 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4385 mm172.6 in
🟒 +345 mm+13.6 in (+8.5%) - 🟒 +400 mm+15.7 in (+10.0%)
3985-4040 mm156.9-159.1 in
πŸ”΄ -400 mm-15.7 in (-9.1%) - πŸ”΄ -345 mm-13.6 in (-7.9%)

Width:

1675 mm65.9 in
πŸ”΄ -25 mm-1.0 in (-1.5%) - 🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%)
1665-1700 mm65.6-66.9 in
πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%) - 🟒 +25 mm+1.0 in (+1.5%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1415 mm55.7 in
🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.7%)
1405-1415 mm55.3-55.7 in
πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.7%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

575 liter20.3 cu ft
🟒 +230 liter+8.1 cu ft (+66.7%) - 🟒 +345 liter+12.2 cu ft (+150.0%)
230-345 liter8.1-12.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -345 liter-12.2 cu ft (-60.0%) - πŸ”΄ -230 liter-8.1 cu ft (-40.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
1030-1145 liter36.4-40.4 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

935-1140 kg2061-2513 lbs
πŸ”΄ -170 kg-375 lbs (-15.4%) - 🟒 +230 kg+507 lbs (+25.3%)
910-1105 kg2006-2436 lbs
πŸ”΄ -230 kg-507 lbs (-20.2%) - 🟒 +170 kg+375 lbs (+18.2%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1400-1620 kg3086-3571 lbs
πŸ”΄ -170 kg-375 lbs (-10.8%) - 🟒 +250 kg+551 lbs (+18.2%)
1370-1570 kg3020-3461 lbs
πŸ”΄ -250 kg-551 lbs (-15.4%) - 🟒 +170 kg+375 lbs (+12.1%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

  • 14 inches
  • 13 inches
13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 5.5J x 13
14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14
15-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 15

Tire Size:

  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 185/70 R14 (W:185 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 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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