The Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 4.0 to 6.9 inches as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
The 2019 Volkswagen Golf with the Alltrack 1.8T S DSG trim has the highest ground clearance of 6.9 inches while the 2002 Volkswagen Golf with the GL trim has the lowest ground clearance of 4.0 inches .
Check out the Ground Clearance specifications for other makes and models.
2026 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2026 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 4.7 inches .
2026 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 2.0T Autobahn DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI 2.0T S DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI 2.0T SE DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
R 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
2026 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 2.0T Autobahn DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI 2.0T S DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI 2.0T SE DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
R 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
2024 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2024 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 4.7 inches .
2024 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 2.0T 380 Autobahn Manual Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI 2.0T 380 S Manual Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI 2.0T 380 SE Manual Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI 2.0T Autobahn DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI 2.0T S DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI 2.0T SE DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
2024 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
R 2.0T Manual Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
2024 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 2.0T 380 Autobahn Manual Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI 2.0T 380 S Manual Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI 2.0T 380 SE Manual Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI 2.0T Autobahn DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI 2.0T S DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI 2.0T SE DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
2024 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
R 2.0T Manual Sedan
2.0L | Turbo | 4 Cyl. | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
2023 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2023 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 4.7 inches .
2023 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 40Th Anniversary Edition 2.0T 40th DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI 40Th Anniversary Edition 2.0T 40th Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI Autobahn 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI Autobahn 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI S 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI S 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
2023 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI SE 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI SE 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
R 20Th Anniversary Edition 2.0T 20th DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
R 20Th Anniversary Edition 2.0T 20th Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
R Base 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
R Base 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
2023 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 40Th Anniversary Edition 2.0T 40th DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI 40Th Anniversary Edition 2.0T 40th Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI Autobahn 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI Autobahn 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI S 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI S 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
2023 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI SE 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI SE 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
R 20Th Anniversary Edition 2.0T 20th DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
R 20Th Anniversary Edition 2.0T 20th Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
R Base 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
R Base 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2022 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2022 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 4.7 inches .
2022 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI Autobahn 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI Autobahn 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI S 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI S 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI SE 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
GTI SE 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.7 in
2022 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R Base 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
R Base 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
4.7 in
2022 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI Autobahn 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI Autobahn 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI S 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI S 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI SE 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
GTI SE 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
12 cm
2022 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R Base 2.0T DSG Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
R Base 2.0T Sedan
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
2021 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2021 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 5.1 inches and 5.4 inches .
2021 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Base Hatchback
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2021 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Base Hatchback
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2020 Volkswagen Golf 8 MK8 2020 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2020 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 5.1 inches and 5.4 inches .
2020 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
1.4T TSI
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
1.4T TSI
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
GTI 2.0T Autobahn DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T Autobahn
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T S DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T S
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2020 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 2.0T SE DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T SE
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
Base Hatchback
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2020 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
1.4T TSI
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
1.4T TSI
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
GTI 2.0T Autobahn DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T Autobahn
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T S DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T S
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2020 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 2.0T SE DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T SE
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
Base Hatchback
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2019 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 4.8 inches and 6.9 inches .
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
1.4T S
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
1.4T S
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
1.4T SE
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
1.4T SE
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
Alltrack 1.8T S DSG
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack 1.8T S
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Alltrack 1.8T SE DSG
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack 1.8T SE
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack 1.8T SEL DSG
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack 1.8T SEL
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
GTI 2.0T Autobahn DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T Autobahn
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 2.0T Rabbit Edition DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T Rabbit Edition
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T S DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T S
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T SE DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI 2.0T SE
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R 2.0T DSG w/ DCC/Nav
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
4.8 in
R 2.0T w/ DCC/Nav
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
4.8 in
SportWagen 1.4T S
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SportWagen 1.4T S
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SportWagen 1.8T S 4MOTION
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
5.5 in
SportWagen 1.8T S 4MOTION
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
5.5 in
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SportWagen 1.4T SE
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
4.8 in
S Hatchback
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SE Hatchback
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
5.5 in
SportWagen S Wagon
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
Alltrack S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI Rabbit Edition Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
1.4T S
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
1.4T S
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
1.4T SE
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
1.4T SE
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
Alltrack 1.8T S DSG
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack 1.8T S
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Alltrack 1.8T SE DSG
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack 1.8T SE
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack 1.8T SEL DSG
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack 1.8T SEL
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
GTI 2.0T Autobahn DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T Autobahn
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI 2.0T Rabbit Edition DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T Rabbit Edition
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T S DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T S
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T SE DSG
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI 2.0T SE
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R 2.0T DSG w/ DCC/Nav
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
R 2.0T w/ DCC/Nav
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
SportWagen 1.4T S
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen 1.4T S
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen 1.8T S 4MOTION
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
14 cm
SportWagen 1.8T S 4MOTION
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
14 cm
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SportWagen 1.4T SE
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
S Hatchback
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SE Hatchback
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
14 cm
SportWagen S Wagon
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.4L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
Alltrack S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI Rabbit Edition Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2019 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2018 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2018 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 4.8 inches and 6.9 inches .
2018 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SE Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
Alltrack S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2018 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
4.8 in
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
5.5 in
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
2018 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SportWagen SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
2018 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SE Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
Alltrack S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2018 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
14 cm
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2018 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SportWagen SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2017 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2017 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 4.8 inches and 6.9 inches .
2017 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SE Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SEL Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
Wolfsburg Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
Alltrack S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
Alltrack SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
2017 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Alltrack SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
6.9 in
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI Sport Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
2017 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
4.8 in
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
5.5 in
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SportWagen SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
2017 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SE Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SEL Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
Wolfsburg Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
Alltrack S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
Alltrack SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
2017 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Alltrack SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
18 cm
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI Sport Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2017 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD
14 cm
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2016 Volkswagen Golf R 2016 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2016 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 4.8 inches and 5.5 inches .
2016 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
e eGolf Limited Hatchback
Electric | 1 Spd Auto | FWD
5.0 in
e eGolf SEL Hatchback
Electric | 1 Spd Auto | FWD
5.0 in
Base Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SE Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
2016 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SEL Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
2016 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
4.8 in
SportWagen Limited Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
SportWagen SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
2016 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
e eGolf Limited Hatchback
Electric | 1 Spd Auto | FWD
13 cm
e eGolf SEL Hatchback
Electric | 1 Spd Auto | FWD
13 cm
Base Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SE Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2016 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SEL Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2016 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
SportWagen Limited Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2015 Volkswagen Golf 2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2015 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 4.8 inches and 5.5 inches .
2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
e eGolf Hatchback
Electric | 1 Spd Auto | FWD
5.0 in
e eGolf Limited Hatchback
Electric | 1 Spd Auto | FWD
5.0 in
Launch Edition Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
SE Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SEL Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
TDI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
TDI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
TDI SEL Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.0 in
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
4.8 in
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SportWagen SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
SportWagen TDI S Wagon
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
SportWagen TDI SE Wagon
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
SportWagen TDI SEL Wagon
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.5 in
2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
e eGolf Hatchback
Electric | 1 Spd Auto | FWD
13 cm
e eGolf Limited Hatchback
Electric | 1 Spd Auto | FWD
13 cm
Launch Edition Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
S Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SE Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SEL Hatchback
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
TDI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
TDI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
TDI SEL Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GTI Autobahn Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI S Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GTI SE Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
R Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD
12 cm
SportWagen S Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen SE Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2015 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
SportWagen SEL Wagon
1.8L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen TDI S Wagon
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen TDI SE Wagon
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
SportWagen TDI SEL Wagon
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2014 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2014 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 5.4 inches .
2014 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
2014 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2013 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2013 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 5.0 inches and 5.4 inches .
2013 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | FWD
5.4 in
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
R Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD
5.0 in
R Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD
5.0 in
2013 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | FWD
14 cm
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
R Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD
13 cm
R Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD
13 cm
2012 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2012 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is between 5.0 inches and 5.4 inches .
2012 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | FWD
5.4 in
R Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD
5.0 in
R Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD
5.0 in
2012 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | FWD
14 cm
R Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD
13 cm
R Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD
13 cm
2011 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2011 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 5.4 inches .
2011 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD
5.4 in
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD
5.4 in
2011 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD
14 cm
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD
14 cm
2010 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2010 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 5.4 inches .
2010 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
5.4 in
2010 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
TDI Hatchback
2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
14 cm
Base Hatchback
2.5L | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD
14 cm
2006 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2006 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 5.1 inches .
2006 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2006 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2005 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2005 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 5.1 inches .
2005 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2005 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2004 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2004 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 5.1 inches .
2004 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2004 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2003 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2003 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 5.1 inches .
2003 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
5.1 in
2003 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
13 cm
2002 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance The 2002 Volkswagen Golf ground clearance is 4.0 inches .
2002 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.0 in
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.0 in
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.0 in
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.0 in
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.0 in
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
4.0 in
2002 Volkswagen Golf Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain
Min. Ground Clearance
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
10 cm
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
10 cm
GL Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
10 cm
GL TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
10 cm
GLS Hatchback
2.0L | I4 | SOHC SMPI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
10 cm
GLS TDI Hatchback
1.9L | Turbo | I4 | SOHC EFI | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD
10 cm
2020 Volkswagen Golf
Popular Ground Clearance Specs