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Spec height¹ 1.478 m 2

1 1.651 m Spec height¹
+ 17.3 cm

1 + 5.6 cm

2 4.287 m Spec length

+ 85.7 cm 1 5.144 m Spec length

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Pontiac

Chieftain

Coupé

Gen. 1 | 1950 - 1954

Photographed in Switzerland 15″

Volkswagen

Golf

5-door Hatchback GTI

Gen. 8 | 2019 - 2024

Photographed in Switzerland 17″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonPontiac Chieftain Coupé 1950 vs. Volkswagen Golf (CD) 5-door Hatchback GTI 2019

Dimensions & Specifications | Pontiac Chieftain Coupé 1950 is 85.7 cm longer and 17.3 cm higher compared to Volkswagen Golf (CD) 5-door Hatchback GTI 2019. It has 5.6 cm more ground clearance and offers 60% less cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Full-size

Size class

Compact

514.4 cm

+85.7

Length

428.7 cm

192.2 cm

+13.3

Width²

178.9 cm

-- cm

Width incl. mirrors

207.3 cm

165.1 cm

+17.3

Height¹

147.8 cm

304.8 cm

+42.1

Wheelbase

262.7 cm

17.5 cm

+5.6

Ground clearance³

11.9 cm

1535 kg

+8%

Weight^4,⁶

1429 kg

Seats max.

496 l

+33%

Cargo volume EU⁴

374 l

-- l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

1230 l

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ --

Price EU⁷

€ 40905

$ 2000

Price US⁷

$ 30530

+1427%

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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Similar Vehicles

Studebaker

Champion 95.5%

1950 - 1952

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Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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