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2016 Subaru XV I vs. 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII

Here’s how 2016 Subaru XV I and 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII compare in size: 2016 Subaru XV I is longer than 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII, offering more overall body length. 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is wider than 2016 Subaru XV I, giving it a broader stance. 2016 Subaru XV I is taller than 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII, which could improve headroom or visibility.

Length
4450 mm175.2 in
4276 mm168.3 in
Width
1780 mm70.1 in
1799 mm70.8 in
Height
1570 mm61.8 in
1492 mm58.7 in

2016 Subaru XV I Preview
4450 mm175.2 in 🟒 +174 mm+6.9 in (+4.1%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Side View Left
4276 mm168.3 in πŸ”΄ -174 mm-6.9 in (-3.9%)
2016 Subaru XV I Preview
1780 mm70.1 in πŸ”΄ -19 mm-0.7 in (-1.1%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Front View
1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +19 mm+0.7 in (+1.1%)
2016 Subaru XV I Preview
1570 mm61.8 in 🟒 +78 mm+3.1 in (+5.2%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII Rear View
1492 mm58.7 in πŸ”΄ -78 mm-3.1 in (-5.0%)
2016 Subaru XV I
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII

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

General Info

Body Style:

SUV
Hatchback

Model Year:

2016
2017

Production:

2016-2018 Discontinued Model
2017-2021 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4450 mm175.2 in
🟒 +174 mm+6.9 in (+4.1%) - 🟒 +192 mm+7.6 in (+4.5%)
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in
πŸ”΄ -192 mm-7.6 in (-4.3%) - πŸ”΄ -174 mm-6.9 in (-3.9%)

Width:

1780 mm70.1 in
πŸ”΄ -19 mm-0.7 in (-1.1%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in
🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%) - 🟒 +19 mm+0.7 in (+1.1%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2027 mm79.8 in

Height:

1570 mm61.8 in
🟒 +78 mm+3.1 in (+5.2%) - 🟒 +134 mm+5.3 in (+9.3%)
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in
πŸ”΄ -134 mm-5.3 in (-8.5%) - πŸ”΄ -78 mm-3.1 in (-5.0%)

Ground Clearance:

220 mm8.7 in
🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+53.8%) - 🟒 +98 mm+3.9 in (+80.3%)
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in
πŸ”΄ -98 mm-3.9 in (-44.5%) - πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-35.0%)

Trunk Capacity:

380 liter13.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -113 liter-4.0 cu ft (-22.9%) - 🟒 +108 liter+3.8 cu ft (+39.7%)
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -108 liter-3.8 cu ft (-28.4%) - 🟒 +113 liter+4.0 cu ft (+29.7%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1270 liter44.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -251 liter-8.9 cu ft (-16.5%) - 🟒 +108 liter+3.8 cu ft (+9.3%)
1162-1521 liter41.0-53.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -108 liter-3.8 cu ft (-8.5%) - 🟒 +251 liter+8.9 cu ft (+19.8%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1370-1445 kg3020-3186 lbs
πŸ”΄ -170 kg-375 lbs (-11.0%) - 🟒 +314 kg+692 lbs (+27.8%)
1131-1540 kg2493-3395 lbs
πŸ”΄ -314 kg-692 lbs (-21.7%) - 🟒 +170 kg+375 lbs (+12.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1940-1960 kg4277-4321 lbs
πŸ”΄ -100 kg-220 lbs (-4.9%) - 🟒 +240 kg+529 lbs (+14.0%)
1720-2040 kg3792-4497 lbs
πŸ”΄ -240 kg-529 lbs (-12.2%) - 🟒 +100 kg+220 lbs (+5.2%)

Roof Load:

80 kg176 lbs
🟒 +5 kg+11 lbs (+6.7%)
75 kg165 lbs
πŸ”΄ -5 kg-11 lbs (-6.2%)

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17
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:

  • 225/55 R17 (W:225 | H:55 | 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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