2006 Volkswagen Jetta V vs. 2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI
Dimensions Comparison

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Here’s how the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V and the 2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V measures 4554 mm (179.29 in), making it 94 mm (3.70 in) (2.1 %) longer than the 2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI at 4460 mm (175.59 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V spans 1781 mm (70.12 in), which is 26 mm (1.02 in) (1.5 %) broader than the 2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI at 1755 mm (69.09 in). As for height, the 2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI reaches 1470 mm (57.87 in), which is 11 mm (0.43 in) (0.7 %) taller than the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V at 1459 mm (57.44 in).

Overall, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V is longer and wider than the 2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI, while the 2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI is taller than the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V.

Length
4554 mm179.3 in
4460 mm175.6 in
Width
1781 mm70.1 in
1755 mm69.1 in
Height
1459 mm57.4 in
1470 mm57.9 in

2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Side View Left
4554 mm179.3 in 🟒 +94 mm+3.7 in (+2.1%)
2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI Side View Left
4460 mm175.6 in πŸ”΄ -94 mm-3.7 in (-2.1%)
2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Front View
1781 mm70.1 in 🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+1.5%)
2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI Front View
1755 mm69.1 in πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-1.5%)
2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Rear View
1459 mm57.4 in πŸ”΄ -11 mm-0.4 in (-0.7%)
2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI Rear View
1470 mm57.9 in 🟒 +11 mm+0.4 in (+0.8%)
2006 Volkswagen Jetta V
2012 Mazda 3 TAKUMI

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Hatchback

Model Year:

2006
2012

Production:

2005-2008 Discontinued Model
2011-2013 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4554 mm179.3 in
🟒 +94 mm+3.7 in (+2.1%)
4460 mm175.6 in
πŸ”΄ -94 mm-3.7 in (-2.1%)

Width:

1781 mm70.1 in
🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+1.5%)
1755 mm69.1 in
πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-1.5%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2010 mm79.1 in
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Height:

1459 mm57.4 in
πŸ”΄ -11 mm-0.4 in (-0.7%)
1470 mm57.9 in
🟒 +11 mm+0.4 in (+0.8%)

Ground Clearance:

137 mm5.4 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

368-527 liter13.0-18.6 cu ft
🟒 +28 liter+1.0 cu ft (+8.2%) - 🟒 +187 liter+6.6 cu ft (+55.0%)
340 liter12.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -187 liter-6.6 cu ft (-35.5%) - πŸ”΄ -28 liter-1.0 cu ft (-7.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

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1360 liter48.0 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1268-1568 kg2795-3457 lbs
πŸ”΄ -23 kg-51 lbs (-1.8%) - 🟒 +309 kg+681 lbs (+24.5%)
1259-1291 kg2776-2846 lbs
πŸ”΄ -309 kg-681 lbs (-19.7%) - 🟒 +23 kg+51 lbs (+1.8%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1870-2030 kg4123-4475 lbs
🟒 +40 kg+88 lbs (+2.2%) - 🟒 +260 kg+573 lbs (+14.7%)
1770-1830 kg3902-4034 lbs
πŸ”΄ -260 kg-573 lbs (-12.8%) - πŸ”΄ -40 kg-88 lbs (-2.1%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 6.5 x 16
  • 6.5J x 16
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
n/a

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