Spec Sizes

Audi TT RS vs Volkswagen Golf Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Audi TT RS · Volkswagen Golf

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length165.3 in
  • Height53.1 in
  • Wheelbase97.2 in
  • Curb weight3,307 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • Volkswagen Golf width70.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi TT RS is 0.1 in shorter (165.3 in vs 165.4 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Golf is 2.2 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Golf is 5.1 in taller (53.1 in vs 58.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Golf has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (97.2 in vs 101.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi TT RS is 272 lb heavier (3,307 lb vs 3,035 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi TT RS is 272 lb heavier (3,307 lb vs 3,035 lb)
  2. Height: Volkswagen Golf is 5.1 in taller (53.1 in vs 58.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Volkswagen Golf has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (97.2 in vs 101.5 in)
  4. Width: Volkswagen Golf is 2.2 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.3 in)
  5. Length: Audi TT RS is 0.1 in shorter (165.3 in vs 165.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi TT RS — Audi TT RS is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Audi TT RS · garage fit for Volkswagen Golf
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Golf — Volkswagen Golf is narrower by 2.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Golf — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Golf)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi TT RSVolkswagen GolfDifference
Length165.3 in165.4 in0.1 in
Width72.5 in70.3 in2.2 in
Height53.1 in58.2 in5.1 in
Wheelbase97.2 in101.5 in4.3 in
Curb weight3,307 lb3,035 lb272 lb

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