Comparison: wheelbase VW Vento vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.With it’s length of 4380 mm and bootspace of 550 l, the VW Vento has a wheelbase of 2475 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI (3T ), which is 283mm more than the Vento 1.9 SDI - 2758 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the VW and the Skoda is 458mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " saloon" category belongs to Hyundai Accent 1.3 , which is 2400 mm - that makes it 75mm shorter than the VW in question.

Table of contents:

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

VW Vento - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

VW Vento generations

VW Vento generations
Generation year	Wheelbase
Vento, Model year 1992 (1.Generation)	2475 mm

Vento, Model year 1992 (1.Generation) 2475 mm

The wheelbase of the current generation of Vento is 2475 mm.

The wheelbase compared to other VW models

VW Vento vs other current cars by VW

Wheelbase: Vento vs. other models by VW
Variant name	Wheelbase
ID.7	2971 mm
ID.7 GTX	2971 mm
ID.7 Tourer	2971 mm
ID.7 Tourer GTX	2970 mm
Touareg	2904 mm
Touareg R	2899 mm
Passat Variant	2837 mm
Tayron	2790 mm
Touran	2786 mm
ID.4	2771 mm
ID.5	2770 mm
ID.5 GTX	2770 mm
ID.3	2770 mm
ID.3 GTX	2770 mm
ID.4 GTX	2769 mm
Golf R Variant	2678 mm
Tiguan	2677 mm
Golf Variant	2669 mm
Golf GTE	2630 mm
T-Roc Cabriolet	2630 mm
Golf R	2629 mm
Golf GTI	2627 mm
Golf	2620 mm
T-Roc R	2594 mm
T-Roc	2590 mm
Taigo	2554 mm
Polo	2552 mm
T-Cross	2551 mm
Polo GTI	2549 mm

ID.7 2971 mm
ID.7 GTX 2971 mm
ID.7 Tourer 2971 mm
ID.7 Tourer GTX 2970 mm
Touareg 2904 mm
Touareg R 2899 mm
Passat Variant 2837 mm
Tayron 2790 mm
Touran 2786 mm
ID.4 2771 mm
ID.5 2770 mm
ID.5 GTX 2770 mm
ID.3 2770 mm
ID.3 GTX 2770 mm
ID.4 GTX 2769 mm
Golf R Variant 2678 mm
Tiguan 2677 mm
Golf Variant 2669 mm
Golf GTE 2630 mm
T-Roc Cabriolet 2630 mm
Golf R 2629 mm
Golf GTI 2627 mm
Golf 2620 mm
T-Roc R 2594 mm
T-Roc 2590 mm
Taigo 2554 mm
Polo 2552 mm
T-Cross 2551 mm
Polo GTI 2549 mm

How does the wheelbase of the VW Vento compare to it's nearest competitors?

VW Vento vs. similar cars

Wheelbase: VW Vento vs. similar cars
Car model	Wheelbase
Skoda Superb 2008	2758 mm
Alfa Romeo 159 2005	2700 mm
Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse 1993	2690 mm
Audi A6 1994	2687 mm
Cadillac BLS 2006	2675 mm
Alfa Romeo 164 1988	2660 mm
KIA Clarus 1996	2659 mm
Hyundai Sonata 1991	2650 mm
Nissan Maxima 1989	2650 mm
Daewoo Espero 1995	2620 mm
Hyundai Elantra 2000	2610 mm
Mazda Xedos 6 1992	2610 mm
Opel Vectra 1988	2600 mm
Lancia Lybra 1999	2593 mm
Subaru Legacy 1989	2580 mm
Volvo S40/V40/V50 1996	2550 mm
Fiat Marea 1996	2540 mm
Lancia Dedra 1994	2540 mm
Alfa Romeo 146 1995	2540 mm
Fiat Tempra 1990	2540 mm
Alfa Romeo 155 1992	2515 mm
KIA Sephia 1996	2500 mm
Hyundai Lantra 1991	2500 mm
Suzuki Liana 2004	2480 mm
VW Vento 1992	2475 mm
SEAT Toledo 1991	2471 mm
Daihatsu Applause 1989	2470 mm
Wartburg 1.3 1988	2450 mm
SEAT Cordoba 1993	2440 mm
Hyundai Accent 1994	2400 mm