Volkswagen Golf vs Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Golf · Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
- Length167.6 in
- Height58.2 in
- Wheelbase103.8 in
- Ground clearance5.4 in
- Curb weight2,945 lb
- Width70.8 in
- Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Golf is 8.4 in shorter (167.6 in vs 176.0 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Golf is 0.9 in narrower (70.8 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Golf is 1.3 in taller (58.2 in vs 56.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Volkswagen Golf has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 5.3 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid is 111 lb heavier (2,945 lb vs 3,056 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Volkswagen Golf is 8.4 in shorter (167.6 in vs 176.0 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid is 111 lb heavier (2,945 lb vs 3,056 lb)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 106.3 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Golf is 1.3 in taller (58.2 in vs 56.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Volkswagen Golf has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 5.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Golf — Volkswagen Golf is shorter by 8.4 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Golf · garage fit for Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Golf — Volkswagen Golf is narrower by 0.9 in
- More ground clearanceVolkswagen Golf — Volkswagen Golf has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Golf — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Golf)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Golf | Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 167.6 in | 176.0 in | 8.4 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 71.7 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 56.9 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 106.3 in | 2.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 5.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 2,945 lb | 3,056 lb | 111 lb |
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