2005 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2016 DS 3 Dimensions Comparison
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 2005 Volkswagen Passat and the 2016 DS 3 compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2005 Volkswagen Passat measures 4765 mm (187.60 in), making it 811 mm (31.93 in) (17.0 %) longer than the 2016 DS 3 at 3954 mm (155.67 in). Looking at width, the 2005 Volkswagen Passat spans 1820 mm (71.65 in), which is 105 mm (4.13 in) (5.8 %) broader than the 2016 DS 3 at 1715 mm (67.52 in). As for height, the 2005 Volkswagen Passat stands at 1472 mm (57.95 in), giving it an extra 14 mm (0.55 in) (1.0 %) compared to the 2016 DS 3 at 1458 mm (57.40 in).
Overall, the 2005 Volkswagen Passat is longer, wider and taller than the 2016 DS 3.
Length
4765 mm187.6 in
3954 mm155.7 in
Width
1820 mm71.7 in
1715 mm67.5 in
Height
1472 mm58.0 in
1458 mm57.4 in
4765 mm187.6 in🟢 +811 mm+31.9 in (+20.5%)
3954 mm155.7 in🔴 -811 mm-31.9 in (-17.0%)
1820 mm71.7 in🟢 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.1%)
1715 mm67.5 in🔴 -105 mm-4.1 in (-5.8%)
1472 mm58.0 in🟢 +14 mm+0.6 in (+1.0%)
1458 mm57.4 in🔴 -14 mm-0.6 in (-1.0%)
2005 Volkswagen Passat
2016 DS 3
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan
Hatchback
Model Year:
2005
2016
Production:
2005-2008 Discontinued Model
2016-2018 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4765 mm187.6 in 🟢 +811 mm+31.9 in (+20.5%)
3954 mm155.7 in 🔴 -811 mm-31.9 in (-17.0%)
Width:
1820 mm71.7 in 🟢 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.1%)
1715 mm67.5 in 🔴 -105 mm-4.1 in (-5.8%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
1991-2004 mm78.4-78.9 in 🔴 -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.6%)
2004 mm78.9 in 🟢 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.7%)
Height:
1472 mm58.0 in 🟢 +14 mm+0.6 in (+1.0%)
1458 mm57.4 in 🔴 -14 mm-0.6 in (-1.0%)
Ground Clearance:
114 mm4.5 in
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Trunk Capacity:
485-565 liter17.1-20.0 cu ft 🟢 +200 liter+7.1 cu ft (+70.2%) - 🟢 +280 liter+9.9 cu ft (+98.2%)
285 liter10.1 cu ft 🔴 -280 liter-9.9 cu ft (-49.6%) - 🔴 -200 liter-7.1 cu ft (-41.2%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1011-1091 liter35.7-38.5 cu ft 🟢 +31 liter+1.1 cu ft (+3.2%) - 🟢 +111 liter+3.9 cu ft (+11.3%)
980 liter34.6 cu ft 🔴 -111 liter-3.9 cu ft (-10.2%) - 🔴 -31 liter-1.1 cu ft (-3.1%)
