Spec Sizes

Volkswagen GTI vs Audi TT Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen GTI · Audi TT

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

Side view
  • Length165.9 in
  • Height57.8 in
  • Wheelbase101.5 in
  • Curb weight3,034 lb – 3,113 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.0 in
  • Audi TT width72.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi TT is 1.4 in shorter (165.9 in vs 164.5 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen GTI is 2.5 in narrower (70.0 in vs 72.5 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen GTI is 4.4 in taller (57.8 in vs 53.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen GTI has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 97.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi TT is 146 lb heavier (3,074 lb vs 3,219 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Volkswagen GTI is 4.4 in taller (57.8 in vs 53.4 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi TT is 146 lb heavier (3,074 lb vs 3,219 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Volkswagen GTI has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 97.2 in)
  4. Width: Volkswagen GTI is 2.5 in narrower (70.0 in vs 72.5 in)
  5. Length: Audi TT is 1.4 in shorter (165.9 in vs 164.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi TT — Audi TT is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen GTI · garage fit for Audi TT
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen GTI — Volkswagen GTI is narrower by 2.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen GTI — Based on length × width (Volkswagen GTI)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolkswagen GTIAudi TTDifference
Length165.9 in164.5 in1.4 in
Width70.0 in72.5 in2.5 in
Height57.8 in53.4 in4.4 in
Wheelbase101.5 in97.2 in4.3 in
Ground clearance—5.1 in—
Curb weight3,074 lb3,219 lb146 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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