1999 Seat Leon I vs. 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1999 Seat Leon I (1M)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII (5-door, facelift 2017)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1999 Seat Leon I and the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII comes in at 4276 mm (168.35 in), giving it a 91 mm (3.58 in) (2.1 %) advantage over the 1999 Seat Leon I at 4185 mm (164.76 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stretches to 1799 mm (70.83 in), making it 57 mm (2.24 in) (3.2 %) wider than the 1999 Seat Leon I at 1742 mm (68.58 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII reaches 1492 mm (58.74 in), which is 53 mm (2.09 in) (3.6 %) taller than the 1999 Seat Leon I at 1439 mm (56.65 in).

Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is longer, wider and taller than the 1999 Seat Leon I.

Length
4185 mm164.8 in
4276 mm168.3 in
Width
1742 mm68.6 in
1799 mm70.8 in
Height
1439 mm56.7 in
1492 mm58.7 in

1999 Seat Leon I Preview
4185 mm164.8 in πŸ”΄ -91 mm-3.6 in (-2.1%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
4276 mm168.3 in 🟒 +91 mm+3.6 in (+2.2%)
1999 Seat Leon I Preview
1742 mm68.6 in πŸ”΄ -57 mm-2.2 in (-3.2%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +57 mm+2.2 in (+3.3%)
1999 Seat Leon I Preview
1439 mm56.7 in πŸ”΄ -53 mm-2.1 in (-3.6%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
1492 mm58.7 in 🟒 +53 mm+2.1 in (+3.7%)
1999 Seat Leon I
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

1999
2017

Production:

1999-2005 Discontinued Model
2017-2021 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4185 mm164.8 in
πŸ”΄ -93 mm-3.7 in (-2.2%) - πŸ”΄ -73 mm-2.9 in (-1.7%)
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in
🟒 +73 mm+2.9 in (+1.7%) - 🟒 +93 mm+3.7 in (+2.2%)

Width:

1742 mm68.6 in
πŸ”΄ -57 mm-2.2 in (-3.2%) - πŸ”΄ -48 mm-1.9 in (-2.7%)
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in
🟒 +48 mm+1.9 in (+2.8%) - 🟒 +57 mm+2.2 in (+3.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2027 mm79.8 in

Height:

1439 mm56.7 in
πŸ”΄ -53 mm-2.1 in (-3.6%) - 🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.2%)
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in
πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.2%) - 🟒 +53 mm+2.1 in (+3.7%)

Ground Clearance:

-
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in

Trunk Capacity:

270-340 liter9.5-12.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -223 liter-7.9 cu ft (-45.2%) - 🟒 +68 liter+2.4 cu ft (+25.0%)
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -68 liter-2.4 cu ft (-20.0%) - 🟒 +223 liter+7.9 cu ft (+82.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

656-1050 liter23.2-37.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -865 liter-30.5 cu ft (-56.9%) - πŸ”΄ -112 liter-4.0 cu ft (-9.6%)
1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft
🟒 +112 liter+4.0 cu ft (+10.7%) - 🟒 +865 liter+30.5 cu ft (+131.9%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1210-1558 kg2668-3435 lbs
πŸ”΄ -330 kg-728 lbs (-21.4%) - 🟒 +427 kg+941 lbs (+37.8%)
1131-1540 kg2493-3395 lbs
πŸ”΄ -427 kg-941 lbs (-27.4%) - 🟒 +330 kg+728 lbs (+27.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1680-1993 kg3704-4394 lbs
πŸ”΄ -360 kg-794 lbs (-17.6%) - 🟒 +273 kg+602 lbs (+15.9%)
1720-2040 kg3792-4497 lbs
πŸ”΄ -273 kg-602 lbs (-13.7%) - 🟒 +360 kg+794 lbs (+21.4%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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

Tire Size:

  • 175/80 R14 (W:175 | H:80 | D:14)
  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • (W:0 | H:0 | D:0)
  • 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)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)

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