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Volkswagen ID.Polo Hatchback 2026-present

Spec height¹ 60.2 in 2
+ 1.77 in

1 58.5 in Spec height¹

+ 1.42 in 2

2 159.6 in Spec length

+ 5.94 in 1 165.5 in Spec length

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Volkswagen

Golf

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 5 | 2003 - 2009

Spotted in Switzerland 16″ Mirrored image

Volkswagen

ID.Polo

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 1 | 2026 - present

Spotted in Switzerland 18″ Mirrored image

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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf (1K) 5-door Hatchback 2003 vs. Volkswagen ID.Polo (ES) 5-door Hatchback 2026

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf (1K) 5-door Hatchback 2003 is 5.94 in longer and 1.77 in lower compared to Volkswagen ID.Polo (ES) 5-door Hatchback 2026. It has 1.4 in less ground clearance and offers 6% more cargo space.^4,5

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Compact

Size class

Mini

165.5 in

+5.9

Length

159.6 in

69.3 in

Width²

71.5 in

+2.2

78.86 in

+0.12

Width incl. mirrors

78.74 in

58.5 in

Height¹

60.2 in

+1.7

101.5 in

Wheelbase

102 in

+0.5

3.5 in

Ground clearance³

4.9 in

+1.4

2650 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

3459 lbs

+31%

-- mi

Range max.

280.9 mi

Seats max.

12.4 cu ft

Cargo volume EU⁴

15.6 cu ft

+26%

46.1 cu ft

+6%

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

43.8 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ 17195

Price EU⁷

€ 24995

+46%

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

Volkswagen global website

1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price). | 8. Based on popularity over the last 30 days (most popular is 100)

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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf (1K) 5-door Hatchback 2003 vs. Volkswagen ID.Polo (ES) 5-door Hatchback 2026

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf (1K) 5-door Hatchback 2003 is 5.94 in longer and 1.77 in lower compared to Volkswagen ID.Polo (ES) 5-door Hatchback 2026. It has 1.4 in less ground clearance and offers 6% more cargo space.4,5

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf (1K) 5-door Hatchback 2003 is 5.94 in longer and 1.77 in lower compared to Volkswagen ID.Polo (ES) 5-door Hatchback 2026. It has 1.4 in less ground clearance and offers 6% more cargo space.^4,5