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Spec height¹ 1.486 m 2

1 1.492 m Spec height¹
+ 0.6 cm

1 + 0.5 cm

+ 61.6 cm 2 4.874 m Spec length

1 4.258 m Spec length

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Volkswagen

Golf

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 7.1 | 2012 - 2019

Spotted in Switzerland 17″

Volkswagen

Passat

Sedan US

Gen. 1.1 | 2015 - 2019

Spotted in the USA 17″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf (AU) 5-door Hatchback 2012 vs. Volkswagen Passat (A33) Sedan US 2015

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf (AU) 5-door Hatchback 2012 is 61.6 cm shorter and 0.6 cm higher compared to Volkswagen Passat (A33) Sedan US 2015. It has 0.5 cm more ground clearance.

Trend Index⁸

Compact

Size class

Mid-size

425.8 cm

Length

487.4 cm

+61.6

179.9 cm

Width²

183.4 cm

+3.5

202.7 cm

Width incl. mirrors

-- cm

149.2 cm

+0.6

Height¹

148.6 cm

263.7 cm

Wheelbase

280.4 cm

+16.7

14.2 cm

+0.5

Ground clearance³

13.7 cm

1205 kg

Weight^4,⁶

1480 kg

+23%

Seats max.

380 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

-- l

1270 l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

450 l

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ 18075

Price EU⁷

€ --

$ --

Price US⁷

$ 22440

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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