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Spec height1 1.457 m 2
1 1.504 m Spec height1
 + 4.7 cm
2 1.731 m Spec width2
+ 5 cm 1 1.781 m Spec width2
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Volkswagen Golf Estate 2009 - 2013
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Volkswagen
Golf
Estate
Gen. 6 | 2009 - 2013
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Skoda Octavia Estate 2000 - 2010
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Skoda
Octavia
Estate
Gen. 1.1 | 2000 - 2010
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf Variant (1KM) Estate 2009 vs. Skoda Octavia (1U) Estate 2000


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf Variant (1KM) Estate 2009 is 5 cm wider and 4.7 cm higher compared to Skoda Octavia (1U) Estate 2000. It offers 2% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
453.4 cm
+2.1
Length
451.3 cm
178.1 cm
+5
Width2
173.1 cm
200.3 cm
Width incl. mirrors
201.7 cm
+1.4
150.4 cm
+4.7
Height1
145.7 cm
257.8 cm
+7.8
Wheelbase
250 cm
-- cm
Ground clearance3
13.4 cm
1331 kg
+3%
Weight4,6
1295 kg
5
Seats max.
5
505 l
Cargo volume EU4
548 l
+9%
1495 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1512 l
+2%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 18950
+27%
Price EU7
€ 14990
$ --
Price US7
$ --
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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