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BMW X1 vs Volkswagen Golf

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BMW X1 side view
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Front bumpers aligned. The smaller car sits in front.

Vehicles are calibrated to published length and height.

The X1 is 24.3 cm longer than the Golf. The X1 is 18.8 cm taller than the Golf.

Published dimensions

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01BMW X1 02Volkswagen Golf
Length4,501mm4,258mm−243 mm
Width1,845mm1,799mm−46 mm
Height1,640mm1,452mm−188 mm
Wheelbase2,692mm2,620mm−72 mm

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BMW X1 and Volkswagen Golf: what changes?

The X1 is 24.3 cm longer than the Golf. The X1 is 18.8 cm taller than the Golf. Their published body widths differ by 46 mm, and their wheelbases differ by 72 mm.

The side view is calibrated to published overall length and height; the front and rear views are calibrated to published body width and height. Both cars share a ground line. Vehicle details and camera perspective may differ from the exact model shown in the specifications.

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The vehicles share one scale and one ground line. Each view is calibrated to published dimensions. Vehicle details and camera perspective may differ from the exact model shown in the specifications.

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