First of all, the Golf Plus is
taller than Golf V with approximately 95 mm.
Not exact matches
It is 95 mm (3.74 in)
taller than the standard
Golf, and 150 mm (5.91 in) shorter
than the other compact MPV of the marque, the seven - seater Volkswagen Touran.
The
taller stature of the
Golf SV also hints at an inherently more practical kind of car that, as reflected by the 17 - inch wheels worn by our test car, has been conceived more for everyday comfort
than pure handling prowess.
It is about four inches shorter
than a five - door Volkswagen
Golf but six inches longer, five inches
taller and four inches wider
than the Clubman.
Positioned as an alternative to the Volkswagen
Golf, it will stretch roughly 166 inches long, 72 inches wide, and will be 57 inches
tall, dimensions that will make it slightly bigger in all directions
than the Countryman and, ironically, the biggest MINI-badged car ever built.
At 1,465 mm
tall, the 3 sits lower
than the Focus, the Astra and standard
Golfs, which isn't surprising given its sporty stance.