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Background grid Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 2008-2014 Honda Civic Hatchback 2010-2011
Spec height1 1.469 m 2 
+ 0.9 cm
1 1.46 m Spec height1
+ 0.1 cm 2 1.786 m Spec width2
1 1.785 m Spec width2
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Honda Civic 3-door Hatchback 2010 - 2011
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Honda
Civic
3-door Hatchback
Gen. 8.2 | 2010 - 2011
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
Volkswagen Golf 3-door Hatchback GTI 2008 - 2014
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Golf
3-door Hatchback GTI
Gen. 6 | 2008 - 2014
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Spotted in Switzerland 18″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonHonda Civic (FN3) 3-door Hatchback 2010 vs. Volkswagen Golf (5K) 3-door Hatchback GTI 2008


Dimensions & Specifications | Honda Civic (FN3) 3-door Hatchback 2010 is 0.1 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower compared to Volkswagen Golf (5K) 3-door Hatchback GTI 2008. It offers 4% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
427 cm
+5.7
Length
421.3 cm
178.5 cm
Width2
178.6 cm
+0.1
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
204.8 cm
146 cm
Height1
146.9 cm
+0.9
262 cm
+4.2
Wheelbase
257.8 cm
14 cm
Ground clearance3
14 cm
1266 kg
Weight4,6
1393 kg
+10%
--
Seats max.
--
456 l
+31%
Cargo volume EU4
350 l
1352 l
+4%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1305 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 24450
Price EU7
€ 27700
+14%
$ --
Price US7
$ 23465
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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3064050
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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