Comparison: length VW up! vs. competitors 2025

Length is the distance between the front and the rear of the car. It is measured from the front bumper to the rear bumper It is no surprise that length has a huge impact on the inner spaciousness of the VW up!.A hatchback can be any length depending on the make and model, but they tend to be smaller in size to other car body types.With it’s wheelbase of 2407 mm, the VW up! has a length of 3600 mm. The longest car you can find amongst similar vehicles has Infiniti Q30 1.6t (H15 ), which is 825 mm more than the up! 1.0 - 4425 mm.For illustration, the difference in wheelbase between the VW and the Infiniti is 293 mm in favor of the Infiniti. On the other hand, the shortest in the " hatchback" category is the Toyota Aygo 1.0 , which is 3430 mm - that makes it 170 mm shorter than the VW in question.Wheelbase-wise, the VW outperforms the rival by 67 mm.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other VW models
Variants

VW up! - How has the length changed over the generations?

VW up! generations

VW up! generations
Generation year	Length
up!, Model year 2016 (up! 1. Generation (1. Facelift))	3600 mm
up!, Model year 2011 (up! 1. Generation)	3540 mm

up!, Model year 2016 ) (up! 1. Generation (1. Facelift) 3600 mm
up!, Model year 2011 (up! 1. Generation) 3540 mm

The difference in length between first generation (up! 1. Generation) from 2011 and last generation (up! 1. Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2016 is 6cm mm.

The length of the current generation of up! is 3600 mm.

Variants

VW up! variants: up! vs. up! cross up! vs. up! e-up! vs. up! GTI

Length: VW up! variants
Variant name	Length
up! cross up!	3628 mm
up!	3600 mm
up! e-up!	3600 mm
up! GTI	3600 mm

up! cross up! 3628 mm
up! 3600 mm
up! e-up! 3600 mm
up! GTI 3600 mm

The length compared to other VW models

VW up! vs other current cars by VW

Length: up! vs. other models by VW
Variant name	Length
ID.7	4961 mm
ID.7 GTX	4961 mm
ID.7 Tourer	4961 mm
ID.7 Tourer GTX	4961 mm
Passat Variant	4917 mm
Touareg R	4902 mm
Touareg	4878 mm
Tayron	4792 mm
Golf R Variant	4651 mm
Golf Variant	4631 mm
ID.5	4599 mm
ID.5 GTX	4599 mm
ID.4	4584 mm
ID.4 GTX	4582 mm
Tiguan	4539 mm
Touran	4527 mm
Golf R	4296 mm
Golf GTE	4289 mm
Golf GTI	4289 mm
Golf	4282 mm
T-Roc Cabriolet	4271 mm
Taigo	4266 mm
ID.3	4264 mm
ID.3 GTX	4264 mm
T-Roc	4236 mm
T-Roc R	4236 mm
T-Cross	4127 mm
Polo	4074 mm
Polo GTI	4074 mm

ID.7 4961 mm
ID.7 GTX 4961 mm
ID.7 Tourer 4961 mm
ID.7 Tourer GTX 4961 mm
Passat Variant 4917 mm
Touareg R 4902 mm
Touareg 4878 mm
Tayron 4792 mm
Golf R Variant 4651 mm
Golf Variant 4631 mm
ID.5 4599 mm
ID.5 GTX 4599 mm
ID.4 4584 mm
ID.4 GTX 4582 mm
Tiguan 4539 mm
Touran 4527 mm
Golf R 4296 mm
Golf GTE 4289 mm
Golf GTI 4289 mm
Golf 4282 mm
T-Roc Cabriolet 4271 mm
Taigo 4266 mm
ID.3 4264 mm
ID.3 GTX 4264 mm
T-Roc 4236 mm
T-Roc R 4236 mm
T-Cross 4127 mm
Polo 4074 mm
Polo GTI 4074 mm

How does the length of the VW up! compare to it's nearest competitors?

VW up! vs. similar cars

Length: VW up! vs. similar cars
Car model	Length
Infiniti Q30 2015	4425 mm
Nissan Pulsar 2014	4387 mm
Skoda Fabia 2010	4000 mm
Peugeot 208 2012	3962 mm
Audi A1 2010	3954 mm
Citroen DS 3 2010	3948 mm
Abarth Ritmo 1981	3937 mm
Skoda Felicia 1998	3883 mm
Citroen C3 2002	3850 mm
Mitsubishi Space Star 2020	3845 mm
Peugeot 206 1998	3822 mm
Honda Logo 1999	3785 mm
Lancia Ypsilon 2003	3778 mm
Renault Clio 2001	3773 mm
Lancia Y 1995	3723 mm
Suzuki Splash 2008	3715 mm
Opel ADAM 2013	3698 mm
Opel KARL 2015	3675 mm
MINI MINI 2001	3635 mm
Opel Corsa 1983	3622 mm
Suzuki Ignis 2000	3615 mm
Toyota Yaris 1999	3610 mm
VW up! 2016	3600 mm
Suzuki Celerio 2014	3600 mm
Hyundai i10 2008	3565 mm
Skoda Citigo 2012	3563 mm
SEAT Mii 2012	3557 mm
smart forfour 2014	3495 mm
Toyota Aygo 2012	3430 mm
Peugeot 107 2005	3430 mm