Ford Escort 1974–1980 vs Volkswagen Golf 1974–1983 size comparison
Volkswagen Golf 1974–1983 is 273 mm (6.9%) shorter than Ford Escort 1974–1980. It is 14 mm (0.9%) wider, 12 mm (0.9%) taller and 7 mm (0.3%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 410 L and 320 L (-90 L).
| Dimension | Ford Escort 1974–1980 | Volkswagen Golf 1974–1983 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3978 mm | 3705 mm | -273 mm (-6.9%) |
| Width | 1596 mm | 1610 mm | +14 mm (+0.9%) |
| Height | 1398 mm | 1410 mm | +12 mm (+0.9%) |
| Wheelbase | 2407 mm | 2400 mm | -7 mm (-0.3%) |
| Boot | 410 L | 320 L | -90 L |
Ford Escort 1974–1980 dimensions · Volkswagen Golf 1974–1983 dimensions