Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2008 vs Volkswagen Golf 1974 size comparison

Volkswagen Golf 1974–1983 is 178 mm (4.6%) shorter than Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2008–2012. It is 154 mm (8.7%) narrower, 185 mm (11.6%) lower and 168 mm (6.5%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 435 L and 320 L (-115 L).

DimensionMercedes-Benz A-Class 2008–2012Volkswagen Golf 1974–1983Difference
Length3883 mm3705 mm-178 mm (-4.6%)
Width1764 mm1610 mm-154 mm (-8.7%)
Height1595 mm1410 mm-185 mm (-11.6%)
Wheelbase2568 mm2400 mm-168 mm (-6.5%)
Boot435 L320 L-115 L

Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2008–2012 dimensions · Volkswagen Golf 1974–1983 dimensions