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COMPARE Ford Explorer (2016) with Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015)

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CAR 1

Make
Model
Year
 
Length
5006 mm197.09 inch
Width
2004 mm78.90 inch
Height
1788 mm70.39 inch
Weight
2057 kg4,535 lbs
Cargo space
1243 liters43.90 ft3
Type
SUV

CAR 2

Make
Model
Year
 
Length
4267 mm167.99 inch
Length
Width
1798 mm70.79 inch
Width
Height
1443 mm56.81 inch
Height
Weight
1375 kg3,031 lbs
Weight
Cargo space
430 liters15.19 ft3
Cargo space
Type
Hatchback
Type
 
 
 
 

Ford Explorer (2016) vs Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015)

  • Ford Explorer (2016) is 739 mm (29.09 inch) longer, 206 mm (8.11 inch) wider, 345 mm (13.58 inch) higher and has 813 liters (28.71 ft3) bigger cargo space than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015).
  • Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015) is 682 kg (1,504 lbs) lighter than Ford Explorer (2016).
 
 

Size difference at a glance

  • Ford Explorer (2016) is 17.3% longer than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015).
  • Ford Explorer (2016) is 11.5% wider than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015).
  • Ford Explorer (2016) is 23.9% taller than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015).
  • Ford Explorer (2016) is 49.6% heavier than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015).
  • Ford Explorer (2016) is 189.1% larger in cargo space than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015).

Overall footprint

Ford Explorer (2016) has a 30.8% larger overall footprint (length × width).

Summary

Ford Explorer (2016) is the larger car on 4 of 4 key dimensions.

Side-by-side size

Length
Width
Height
Weight
Cargo space
Ford Explorer (2016)    Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015)
 
 

Comparisons with Ford Explorer (2016)

Comparisons with Volkswagen Golf GTI (2015)

 
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