Chrysler Crossfire vs Volkswagen Golf Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2004 catalog dimensions. Chrysler Crossfire · Volkswagen Golf

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

Side view
  • Length159.8 in
  • Height51.8 in
  • Wheelbase94.5 in
  • Ground clearance4.9 in
  • Curb weight2,971 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.5 in
  • Volkswagen Golf width68.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chrysler Crossfire is 5.1 in shorter (159.8 in vs 164.9 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Golf is 1.2 in narrower (69.5 in vs 68.3 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Golf is 4.9 in taller (51.8 in vs 56.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Golf has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 98.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Chrysler Crossfire is 100 lb heavier (2,971 lb vs 2,872 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Volkswagen Golf is 4.9 in taller (51.8 in vs 56.7 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Volkswagen Golf has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 98.9 in)
  3. Curb weight: Chrysler Crossfire is 100 lb heavier (2,971 lb vs 2,872 lb)
  4. Length: Chrysler Crossfire is 5.1 in shorter (159.8 in vs 164.9 in)
  5. Width: Volkswagen Golf is 1.2 in narrower (69.5 in vs 68.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChrysler CrossfireChrysler Crossfire is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Chrysler Crossfire · garage fit for Volkswagen Golf
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen GolfVolkswagen Golf is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChrysler CrossfireBased on length × width (Chrysler Crossfire)

Dimension comparison

SpecChrysler CrossfireVolkswagen GolfDifference
Length159.8 in164.9 in5.1 in
Width69.5 in68.3 in1.2 in
Height51.8 in56.7 in4.9 in
Wheelbase94.5 in98.9 in4.4 in
Ground clearance4.9 in
Curb weight2,971 lb2,872 lb100 lb

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