2015 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan
Dimensions Comparison

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2015 Volkswagen Passat (B8)Change Car
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2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan (BM, facelift 2017)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2015 Volkswagen Passat and the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat measures 4767 mm (187.68 in), making it 187 mm (7.36 in) (3.9 %) longer than the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan at 4580 mm (180.31 in). Looking at width, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat spans 1832 mm (72.13 in), which is 36 mm (1.42 in) (2.0 %) broader than the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan at 1796 mm (70.71 in). As for height, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat stands at 1476 mm (58.11 in), giving it an extra 21 mm (0.83 in) (1.4 %) compared to the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan at 1455 mm (57.28 in).

Overall, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat is longer, wider and taller than the 2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan.

Length
4767 mm187.7 in
4580 mm180.3 in
Width
1832 mm72.1 in
1796 mm70.7 in
Height
1476 mm58.1 in
1455 mm57.3 in

2015 Volkswagen Passat Side View Left
4767 mm187.7 in 🟒 +187 mm+7.4 in (+4.1%)
2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan Side View Left
4580 mm180.3 in πŸ”΄ -187 mm-7.4 in (-3.9%)
2015 Volkswagen Passat Front View
1832 mm72.1 in 🟒 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.0%)
2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan Front View
1796 mm70.7 in πŸ”΄ -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.0%)
2015 Volkswagen Passat Rear View
1476 mm58.1 in 🟒 +21 mm+0.8 in (+1.4%)
2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan Rear View
1455 mm57.3 in πŸ”΄ -21 mm-0.8 in (-1.4%)
2015 Volkswagen Passat
2017 Mazda 3 III Sedan

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Sedan

Model Year:

2015
2017

Production:

2014-2019 Discontinued Model
2017-2018 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4767 mm187.7 in
🟒 +187 mm+7.4 in (+4.1%)
4580 mm180.3 in
πŸ”΄ -187 mm-7.4 in (-3.9%)

Width:

1832 mm72.1 in
🟒 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.0%) - 🟒 +37 mm+1.5 in (+2.1%)
1796 mm70.7 in
πŸ”΄ -37 mm-1.5 in (-2.0%) - πŸ”΄ -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

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-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2083 mm82.0 in
🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.5%)
2053 mm80.8 in
πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.4%)

Height:

1456-1476 mm57.3-58.1 in
🟒 +1 mm+0.0 in (+0.1%) - 🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+1.8%)
1455 mm57.3 in
πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-1.8%) - πŸ”΄ -1 mm0.0 in (-0.1%)

Ground Clearance:

145 mm5.7 in
πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-6.5%)
155 mm6.1 in
🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+6.9%)

Trunk Capacity:

402-586 liter14.2-20.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -17 liter-0.6 cu ft (-4.1%) - 🟒 +235 liter+8.3 cu ft (+67.0%)
351-419 liter12.4-14.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -235 liter-8.3 cu ft (-40.1%) - 🟒 +17 liter+0.6 cu ft (+4.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

968-1152 liter34.2-40.7 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1367-1721 kg3014-3794 lbs
πŸ”΄ -39 kg-86 lbs (-2.8%) - 🟒 +516 kg+1138 lbs (+42.8%)
1205-1406 kg2657-3100 lbs
πŸ”΄ -516 kg-1138 lbs (-30.0%) - 🟒 +39 kg+86 lbs (+2.9%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1910-2260 kg4211-4982 lbs
🟒 +445 kg+981 lbs (+24.5%)
1815-1910 kg4001-4211 lbs
πŸ”΄ -445 kg-981 lbs (-19.7%)

Roof Load:

100 kg220 lbs
🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+33.3%)
75 kg165 lbs
πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-25.0%)

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.0J x 17
  • 7J x 17
  • 6.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19
16-inch rims:
  • 16
  • 6.5J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 18
  • 7.0J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 215/55 R17 (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 215/55 R17 H (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 215/60 R16 (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 215/60 R16 H (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 235/40 R19 (W:235 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 235/45 R18 (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 235/45 R18 V (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 215/45 R18 (W:215 | H:45 | D:18)

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