Spec Sizes

Audi TT vs Volkswagen GTI Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Audi TT · Volkswagen GTI

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 GTI width70.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi TT is 1.4 in shorter (164.5 in vs 165.9 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen GTI is 2.5 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.0 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen GTI is 4.4 in taller (53.4 in vs 57.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen GTI has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (97.2 in vs 101.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi TT is 146 lb heavier (3,219 lb vs 3,074 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Volkswagen GTI is 4.4 in taller (53.4 in vs 57.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi TT is 146 lb heavier (3,219 lb vs 3,074 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Volkswagen GTI has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (97.2 in vs 101.5 in)
  4. Width: Volkswagen GTI is 2.5 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.0 in)
  5. Length: Audi TT is 1.4 in shorter (164.5 in vs 165.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi TT — Audi TT is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Audi TT · garage fit for Volkswagen GTI
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen GTI — Volkswagen GTI is narrower by 2.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen GTI — Based on length × width (Volkswagen GTI)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi TTVolkswagen GTIDifference
Length164.5 in165.9 in1.4 in
Width72.5 in70.0 in2.5 in
Height53.4 in57.8 in4.4 in
Wheelbase97.2 in101.5 in4.3 in
Ground clearance5.1 in——
Curb weight3,219 lb3,074 lb146 lb

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