Hyundai Ioniq EV vs Volkswagen Golf Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Ioniq EV · Volkswagen Golf
- Length176.0 in
- Height57.1 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance5.5 in
- Curb weight3,164 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Volkswagen Golf width70.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Golf is 8.4 in shorter (176.0 in vs 167.6 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Golf is 0.9 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.8 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Golf is 1.1 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Ioniq EV has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Ioniq EV has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.4 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Ioniq EV is 201 lb heavier (3,164 lb vs 2,963 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Ioniq EV is 201 lb heavier (3,164 lb vs 2,963 lb)
- Length: Volkswagen Golf is 8.4 in shorter (176.0 in vs 167.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Ioniq EV has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.8 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Golf is 1.1 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Ioniq EV has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Golf — Volkswagen Golf is shorter by 8.4 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Ioniq EV · garage fit for Volkswagen Golf
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Golf — Volkswagen Golf is narrower by 0.9 in
- More ground clearanceHyundai Ioniq EV — Hyundai Ioniq EV has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Golf — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Golf)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Ioniq EV | Volkswagen Golf | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.0 in | 167.6 in | 8.4 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 70.8 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 58.2 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.8 in | 2.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 5.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,164 lb | 2,963 lb | 201 lb |
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