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Spec height¹ 1.395 m 2
+ 6.5 cm

1 1.33 m Spec height¹

2 1.63 m Spec width²

+ 5 cm 1 1.68 m Spec width²

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Honda

Civic

3-door Hatchback

Gen. 4 | 1987 - 1991

Photographed in the USA 15″ AK Quality

Volkswagen

Golf

3-door Hatchback GTI

Gen. 1.2 | 1980 - 1993

Photographed in Switzerland 15″

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Rear View Car Size ComparisonHonda Civic 3-door Hatchback 1987 vs. Volkswagen Golf (17) 3-door Hatchback GTI 1980

Dimensions & Specifications | Honda Civic 3-door Hatchback 1987 is 5 cm wider and 6.5 cm lower compared to Volkswagen Golf (17) 3-door Hatchback GTI 1980. It offers 62% less cargo space.^4,5

Compact

Size class

Compact

396.5 cm

+15

Length

381.5 cm

168 cm

Width²

163 cm

-- cm

Width incl. mirrors

-- cm

133 cm

Height¹

139.5 cm

+6.5

250 cm

+10

Wheelbase

240 cm

-- cm

Ground clearance³

12.5 cm

832 kg

Weight^4,⁶

840 kg

+1%

Seats max.

196 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

320 l

+64%

337 l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

870 l

+159%

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ 8533

Price EU⁷

€ 8753

+3%

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

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