Volkswagen Golf vs Hyundai Venue Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Golf · Hyundai Venue
- Length167.6 in
- Height58.2 in
- Wheelbase103.8 in
- Ground clearance5.4 in
- Curb weight2,963 lb
- Width70.8 in
- Hyundai Venue width69.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Venue is 8.5 in shorter (167.6 in vs 159.1 in)
- Width: Hyundai Venue is 1.1 in narrower (70.8 in vs 69.7 in)
- Height: Hyundai Venue is 3.4 in taller (58.2 in vs 61.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Golf has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 99.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Venue has 1.3 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 6.7 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Golf is 379 lb heavier (2,963 lb vs 2,585 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Venue has 1.3 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 6.7 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Golf is 379 lb heavier (2,963 lb vs 2,585 lb)
- Height: Hyundai Venue is 3.4 in taller (58.2 in vs 61.6 in)
- Length: Hyundai Venue is 8.5 in shorter (167.6 in vs 159.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Golf has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 99.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Venue — Hyundai Venue is shorter by 8.5 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Golf · garage fit for Hyundai Venue
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Venue — Hyundai Venue is narrower by 1.1 in
- More ground clearanceHyundai Venue — Hyundai Venue has 1.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Venue — Based on length × width (Hyundai Venue)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Golf | Hyundai Venue | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 167.6 in | 159.1 in | 8.5 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 69.7 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 61.6 in | 3.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 99.2 in | 4.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 6.7 in | 1.3 in |
| Curb weight | 2,963 lb | 2,585 lb | 379 lb |
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