What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf in terms of length, width, and height?
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The dimensions of the new Golf's body in terms of length, width, and height are 4259/1799/1452mm, with a wheelbase of 2637mm. Although it is a facelifted model, the overall body changes are minimal, with only details being altered. The Golf is built on Volkswagen's new MQB platform. Additional information is as follows: 1. Introduction: The Volkswagen Golf is a classic hatchback/small family car introduced by FAW-Volkswagen in 1974. It has been through seven generations in the global market and is the most produced and best-selling model by Volkswagen. 2. Safety System: In terms of active safety, as a compact car with a standard multi-collision brake system, the new Golf effectively prevents injuries caused by secondary collisions; it is also equipped with a lane keeping system, rear traffic alert, fatigue monitoring system, tire pressure monitoring, and newly added rearview camera and blind spot monitoring, among other active safety systems.
Let me talk about the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf from a technical perspective. The standard version of the eighth-generation Golf measures approximately 4284 mm in length, around 1789 mm in width, and roughly 1456 mm in height—dimensions quite typical for compact cars in its class. If we look at the GTI or R performance versions, the height might drop below 1450 mm, and the width is slightly increased to enhance high-speed stability. As for the wagon variant, the length extends to about 4600 mm, providing additional luggage space. These details not only affect the driving experience—such as a smaller turning radius for parking and easier maneuverability in congested urban areas—but also influence aerodynamic performance. I recommend potential buyers test-drive multiple versions and consider their daily usage scenarios when making a decision.