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Spec height¹ 1.85 m 2
+ 37.2 cm

1 1.478 m Spec height¹

+ 15.7 cm 2

+ 84.3 cm 2 5.13 m Spec length

1 4.287 m Spec length

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Volkswagen

Golf

5-door Hatchback GTI

Gen. 8 | 2019 - 2024

Photographed in Switzerland 17″

Mercedes-Benz

SUV

Gen. 2 | 2012 - 2015

Photographed in Switzerland 21″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf (CD) 5-door Hatchback GTI 2019 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf (CD) 5-door Hatchback GTI 2019 is 84.3 cm shorter and 37.2 cm lower compared to Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012. It has 15.7 cm less ground clearance and offers 47% less cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Compact

Size class

Full-size

428.7 cm

Length

513 cm

+84.3

178.9 cm

Width²

193.4 cm

+14.5

207.3 cm

Width incl. mirrors

214.1 cm

+6.8

147.8 cm

Height¹

185 cm

+37.2

262.7 cm

Wheelbase

307.5 cm

+44.8

11.9 cm

Ground clearance³

27.6 cm

+15.7

1429 kg

Weight^4,⁶

2455 kg

+72%

Seats max.

374 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

680 l

+82%

1230 l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

2300 l

+87%

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Standard

Segment

Premium

€ 40905

Price EU⁷

€ 74286

+82%

$ 30530

Price US⁷

$ 63750

+109%

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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Origin of the most car models

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