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Background grid Lexus NX SUV 2021-present Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 2012-2019
Spec height1 65.4 in 2 
+ 6.61 in
1 58.7 in Spec height1
+ 1.69 in 2
+ 2.6 in 2 73.4 in Spec width2
1 70.8 in Spec width2
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Volkswagen Golf 5-door Hatchback 2012 - 2019
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Volkswagen
Golf
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 7.1 | 2012 - 2019
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
Lexus NX SUV 2021 - present
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Lexus
NX
SUV
Gen. 2 | 2021 - present
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Spotted in Switzerland 19″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf (AU) 5-door Hatchback 2012 vs. Lexus NX (AZ1) SUV 2021


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf (AU) 5-door Hatchback 2012 is 2.6 in narrower and 6.61 in lower compared to Lexus NX (AZ1) SUV 2021. It has 1.7 in less ground clearance and offers 12% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
167.6 in
Length
183.5 in
+15.9
70.8 in
Width2
73.4 in
+2.6
79.8 in
Width incl. mirrors
84.65 in
+4.85
58.7 in
Height1
65.4 in
+6.7
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
+2.1
5.6 in
Ground clearance3
7.3 in
+1.7
2656.6 lbs
Weight4,6
3979.3 lbs
+50%
5
Seats max.
5
13.4 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
19.2 cu ft
+44%
44.8 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
50.7 cu ft
+14%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Premium
+1
€ 18075
Price EU7
€ 47600
+164%
$ --
Price US7
$ 37610
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).
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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