Volkswagen Fox 2005 vs Volkswagen Golf 2003

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Volkswagen Fox
2005 - 2011
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2006
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Volkswagen Fox is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Golf has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volkswagen Fox is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.2 - 1.41.4 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 55 - 75 HP75 - 250 HP
Torque: 106 - 155 NM126 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13 - 18 seconds6.2 - 16.7 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.9 - 6.75.0 - 10.7
Volkswagen Fox petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Volkswagen Fox equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
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Dimensions

Length: 3.83 m4.21 m
Width: 1.66 m1.76 m
Height: 1.54 m1.48 m
Volkswagen Fox is smaller, but higher.
Volkswagen Fox is 38 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Fox is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 260 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1016 litres1305 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Volkswagen Fox has 90 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 289 litres).
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Fox is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`523~ 1`861
Safety:
Quality:
below average

high
Average price (€): 20002000
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Fox has
  • manual gearbox only
  • lower fuel consumption
Volkswagen Golf has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
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