Spec Sizes

Audi TT vs Volkswagen Golf Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Audi TT · Volkswagen Golf

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

Side view
  • Length164.5 in
  • Height53.2 in – 53.5 in
  • Wheelbase97.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.1 in
  • Curb weight3,142 lb – 3,296 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • Volkswagen Golf width70.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi TT is 0.9 in shorter (164.5 in vs 165.4 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Golf is 2.2 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Golf is 4.9 in taller (53.4 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 is 184 lb heavier (3,219 lb vs 3,035 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Volkswagen Golf is 4.9 in taller (53.4 in vs 58.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi TT is 184 lb heavier (3,219 lb vs 3,035 lb)
  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 is 0.9 in shorter (164.5 in vs 165.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi TT — Audi TT is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Audi TT · 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 TTVolkswagen GolfDifference
Length164.5 in165.4 in0.9 in
Width72.5 in70.3 in2.2 in
Height53.4 in58.2 in4.9 in
Wheelbase97.2 in101.5 in4.3 in
Ground clearance5.1 in——
Curb weight3,219 lb3,035 lb184 lb

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