Volkswagen Golf vs Hyundai Kona N Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Golf · Hyundai Kona N
- Length167.5 in
- Height57.2 in
- Wheelbase103.8 in
- Ground clearance5.4 in
- Curb weight2,901 lb – 3,023 lb
- Width70.5 in – 70.8 in
- Hyundai Kona N width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Kona N is 1.6 in shorter (167.5 in vs 165.9 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Golf is 0.3 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Kona N is 3.8 in taller (57.2 in vs 61.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Golf has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 102.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona N has 1.4 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 6.8 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Kona N is 378 lb heavier (2,962 lb vs 3,340 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona N has 1.4 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 6.8 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Kona N is 378 lb heavier (2,962 lb vs 3,340 lb)
- Height: Hyundai Kona N is 3.8 in taller (57.2 in vs 61.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Golf has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 102.4 in)
- Length: Hyundai Kona N is 1.6 in shorter (167.5 in vs 165.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Kona N — Hyundai Kona N is shorter by 1.6 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Golf · garage fit for Hyundai Kona N
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Golf — Volkswagen Golf is narrower by 0.3 in
- More ground clearanceHyundai Kona N — Hyundai Kona N has 1.4 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Golf | Hyundai Kona N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 167.5 in | 165.9 in | 1.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 61.0 in | 3.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 102.4 in | 1.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 6.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Curb weight | 2,962 lb | 3,340 lb | 378 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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