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2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII vs. 1996 Volvo S40

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      Here’s how the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII and the 1996 Volvo S40 compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII measures 4704 mm (185.20 in), making it 188 mm (7.40 in) (4.0 %) longer than the 1996 Volvo S40 at 4516 mm (177.80 in). Looking at width, the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 79 mm (3.11 in) (4.4 %) broader than the 1996 Volvo S40 at 1720 mm (67.72 in). As for height, the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII stands at 1458 mm (57.40 in), giving it an extra 36 mm (1.42 in) (2.5 %) compared to the 1996 Volvo S40 at 1422 mm (55.98 in).

      Overall, the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII is longer, wider and taller than the 1996 Volvo S40.

      Length
      4704 mm185.2 in
      4516 mm177.8 in
      Width
      1799 mm70.8 in
      1720 mm67.7 in
      Height
      1458 mm57.4 in
      1422 mm56.0 in

      2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII Side View Left
      4704 mm185.2 in 🟒 +188 mm+7.4 in (+4.2%)
      1996 Volvo S40 Side View Left
      4516 mm177.8 in πŸ”΄ -188 mm-7.4 in (-4.0%)
      2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII Front View
      1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +79 mm+3.1 in (+4.6%)
      1996 Volvo S40 Front View
      1720 mm67.7 in πŸ”΄ -79 mm-3.1 in (-4.4%)
      2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII Rear View
      1458 mm57.4 in 🟒 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.5%)
      1996 Volvo S40 Rear View
      1422 mm56.0 in πŸ”΄ -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.5%)
      2019 Volkswagen Jetta VII
      1996 Volvo S40

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Sedan
      Sedan

      Model Year:

      2019
      1996

      Production:

      2018-2021 Discontinued Model
      1995-2004 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4704 mm185.2 in
      🟒 +186 mm+7.3 in (+4.1%) - 🟒 +224 mm+8.8 in (+5.0%)
      4480-4516 mm176.4-177.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -224 mm-8.8 in (-4.8%) - πŸ”΄ -186 mm-7.3 in (-4.0%)

      Width:

      1799 mm70.8 in
      🟒 +78 mm+3.1 in (+4.5%) - 🟒 +83 mm+3.3 in (+4.8%)
      1720 mm67.7 in
      πŸ”΄ -83 mm-3.3 in (-4.6%) - πŸ”΄ -78 mm-3.1 in (-4.3%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Height:

      1443-1458 mm56.8-57.4 in
      🟒 +21 mm+0.8 in (+1.5%) - 🟒 +48 mm+1.9 in (+3.4%)
      1410-1422 mm55.5-56.0 in
      πŸ”΄ -48 mm-1.9 in (-3.3%) - πŸ”΄ -21 mm-0.8 in (-1.5%)

      Ground Clearance:

      127-141 mm5.0-5.6 in
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      399 liter14.1 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -72 liter-2.5 cu ft (-15.3%) - πŸ”΄ -16 liter-0.6 cu ft (-3.9%)
      415-471 liter14.7-16.6 cu ft
      🟒 +16 liter+0.6 cu ft (+4.0%) - 🟒 +72 liter+2.5 cu ft (+18.0%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      -
      853 liter30.1 cu ft

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1310-1485 kg2888-3274 lbs
      🟒 +260 kg+573 lbs (+21.2%)
      1225-1310 kg2701-2888 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -260 kg-573 lbs (-17.5%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1840-1980 kg4057-4365 lbs
      🟒 +50 kg+110 lbs (+2.8%) - 🟒 +260 kg+573 lbs (+15.1%)
      1720-1790 kg3792-3946 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -260 kg-573 lbs (-13.1%) - πŸ”΄ -50 kg-110 lbs (-2.7%)

      Roof Load:

      -
      -

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      16-inch rims:
      • 6.5J x 16
      17-inch rims:
      • 7.0J x 17
      18-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 18
      • 15 inches

      Tire Size:

      • 205/55 R17 H (W:205 | H:55 | D:17)
      • 205/60 R16 H (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
      • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
      • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 195/55 R15 (W:195 | H:55 | D:15)
      • 195/55R15 (W:195 | H:55 | D:15)
      • 195/60 R15 (W:195 | H:60 | D:15)
      • 205/55 R15 (W:205 | H:55 | D:15)

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