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Background grid Audi A7 Liftback 2018-2023 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 2012-2019
Spec height1 1.422 m 2
1 1.492 m Spec height1
 + 7 cm
1 + 3.6 cm
+ 71.1 cm 2 4.969 m Spec length
1 4.258 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
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Rear bumper
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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″
Audi A7 Liftback 2018 - 2023
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Audi
A7
Liftback
Gen. 2 | 2018 - 2023
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Spotted in Switzerland 19″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf (AU) 5-door Hatchback 2012 vs. Audi A7 (C8) Liftback 2018


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf (AU) 5-door Hatchback 2012 is 71.1 cm shorter and 7 cm higher compared to Audi A7 (C8) Liftback 2018. It has 3.6 cm more ground clearance and offers 9% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Full-size
+2
425.8 cm
Length
496.9 cm
+71.1
179.9 cm
Width2
192.6 cm
+12.7
202.7 cm
Width incl. mirrors
211.8 cm
+9.1
149.2 cm
+7
Height1
142.2 cm
263.7 cm
Wheelbase
292.6 cm
+28.9
14.2 cm
+3.6
Ground clearance3
10.6 cm
1205 kg
Weight4,6
1775 kg
+48%
5
Seats max.
5
380 l
Cargo volume EU4
535 l
+41%
1270 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1390 l
+10%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Premium
+1
€ 18075
Price EU7
€ 57454
+218%
$ --
Price US7
$ 68000
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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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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