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Volkswagen Golf 6 (2008 - 2016) vs. Bmw 1 Series E81 (2007 - 2011) Compare Car Dimensions Side by Side

Cars comparison grid backgroundBMW 1-Series (E81)Volkswagen Golf 6
424.6 cm (Volkswagen)
423.9 cm (BMW)
142.3 cm
142.1 cm
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Volkswagen Golf 6

Volkswagen

Golf 6

2008 - 2016

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BMW 1-Series (E81)

BMW

1-Series (E81)

2007 - 2011

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Volkswagen Golf 6 (2008 - 2016) is larger by 0.7 cm and higher by 0.2 cm compared to Bmw 1 Series E81 (2007 - 2011). It has ground clearance lower by 0.6 cm and cargo volume is smaller by 32%

Length

Length

+0.2%
424.6 cm
423.9 cm

A longer body means it might be more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces, but could offer more interior space.

Width

Width

+2%
178.2 cm
174.8 cm

The wider body provides more shoulder room for passengers but may be more challenging in tight parking spots.

Height

Height

+0.1%
142.3 cm
142.1 cm

The taller height typically means better headroom and easier entry/exit, but may affect garage height clearance.

Wheelbase

Wheelbase

+3%
257.8 cm
266 cm

A shorter wheelbase usually means better maneuverability, though it might affect interior space.

Ground Clearance

Ground Clearance

+4%
13.9 cm
14.5 cm

Lower ground clearance typically improves handling and makes entry/exit easier, but requires more caution on rough terrain.

Weight

Weight

+6%
1416 kg
1330 kg

Greater weight can provide better stability but may impact fuel efficiency and performance.

Cargo Volume

Cargo Volume

+32%
250 l
330 l

The smaller cargo space means less room for luggage when all seats are in use.

Price EU

Price EU

+15%
23702
20568

The higher price might reflect additional features, better materials, or brand positioning.

Price US

Price US

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