2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class vs 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
Compare Dimensions Side by Side 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class vs. 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class and the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class measures 4445 mm (175.00 in), making it 169 mm (6.65 in) (3.8 %) longer than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 4276 mm (168.35 in). Looking at width, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class spans 1850 mm (72.83 in), which is 51 mm (2.01 in) (2.8 %) broader than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 1799 mm (70.83 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII reaches 1492 mm (58.74 in), which is 40 mm (1.57 in) (2.7 %) taller than the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class at 1452 mm (57.17 in).
Overall, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class is longer and wider than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII, while the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is taller than the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class.
Length
4445 mm175.0 in
4276 mm168.3 in
Width
1850 mm72.8 in
1799 mm70.8 in
Height
1452 mm57.2 in
1492 mm58.7 in
4445 mm175.0 in🟢 +169 mm+6.7 in (+4.0%)
4276 mm168.3 in🔴 -169 mm-6.7 in (-3.8%)
1850 mm72.8 in🟢 +51 mm+2.0 in (+2.8%)
1799 mm70.8 in🔴 -51 mm-2.0 in (-2.8%)
1452 mm57.2 in🔴 -40 mm-1.6 in (-2.7%)
1492 mm58.7 in🟢 +40 mm+1.6 in (+2.8%)
2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Hatchback
Model Year:
2018
2017
Production:
2018-2022 Discontinued Model
2017-2021 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4419-4445 mm174.0-175.0 in 🟢 +143 mm+5.6 in (+3.3%) - 🟢 +187 mm+7.4 in (+4.4%)
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in 🔴 -187 mm-7.4 in (-4.2%) - 🔴 -143 mm-5.6 in (-3.2%)
Width:
1796-1850 mm70.7-72.8 in 🔴 -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.2%) - 🟢 +60 mm+2.4 in (+3.4%)
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in 🔴 -60 mm-2.4 in (-3.2%) - 🟢 +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.2%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
1992 mm78.4 in 🔴 -35 mm-1.4 in (-1.7%)
2027 mm79.8 in 🟢 +35 mm+1.4 in (+1.8%)
Height:
1405-1452 mm55.3-57.2 in 🔴 -87 mm-3.4 in (-5.8%) - 🟢 +16 mm+0.6 in (+1.1%)
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in 🔴 -16 mm-0.6 in (-1.1%) - 🟢 +87 mm+3.4 in (+6.2%)
Ground Clearance:
81-104 mm3.2-4.1 in 🔴 -62 mm-2.4 in (-43.4%) - 🔴 -18 mm-0.7 in (-14.8%)
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in 🟢 +18 mm+0.7 in (+17.3%) - 🟢 +62 mm+2.4 in (+76.5%)
Trunk Capacity:
310-370 liter10.9-13.1 cu ft 🔴 -183 liter-6.5 cu ft (-37.1%) - 🟢 +98 liter+3.5 cu ft (+36.0%)
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft 🔴 -98 liter-3.5 cu ft (-26.5%) - 🟢 +183 liter+6.5 cu ft (+59.0%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
370-1210 liter13.1-42.7 cu ft 🔴 -1151 liter-40.6 cu ft (-75.7%) - 🟢 +48 liter+1.7 cu ft (+4.1%)
1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft 🔴 -48 liter-1.7 cu ft (-4.0%) - 🟢 +1151 liter+40.6 cu ft (+311.1%)
