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2006 Volkswagen Jetta V vs. 1999 Mercury Cougar VIII

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      Here’s how the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V and the 1999 Mercury Cougar VIII compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 1999 Mercury Cougar VIII comes in at 4700 mm (185.04 in), giving it a 146 mm (5.75 in) (3.1 %) advantage over the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V at 4554 mm (179.29 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V spans 1781 mm (70.12 in), which is 11 mm (0.43 in) (0.6 %) broader than the 1999 Mercury Cougar VIII at 1770 mm (69.69 in). As for height, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V stands at 1459 mm (57.44 in), giving it an extra 139 mm (5.47 in) (9.5 %) compared to the 1999 Mercury Cougar VIII at 1320 mm (51.97 in).

      Overall, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V is wider and taller than the 1999 Mercury Cougar VIII, while the 1999 Mercury Cougar VIII is longer than the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V.

      Length
      4554 mm179.3 in
      4700 mm185.0 in
      Width
      1781 mm70.1 in
      1770 mm69.7 in
      Height
      1459 mm57.4 in
      1320 mm52.0 in

      2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Side View Left
      4554 mm179.3 in πŸ”΄ -146 mm-5.7 in (-3.1%)
      1999 Mercury Cougar VIII Preview
      4700 mm185.0 in 🟒 +146 mm+5.7 in (+3.2%)
      2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Front View
      1781 mm70.1 in 🟒 +11 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%)
      1999 Mercury Cougar VIII Preview
      1770 mm69.7 in πŸ”΄ -11 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)
      2006 Volkswagen Jetta V Rear View
      1459 mm57.4 in 🟒 +139 mm+5.5 in (+10.5%)
      1999 Mercury Cougar VIII Preview
      1320 mm52.0 in πŸ”΄ -139 mm-5.5 in (-9.5%)
      2006 Volkswagen Jetta V
      1999 Mercury Cougar VIII

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Sedan
      Coupe

      Model Year:

      2006
      1999

      Production:

      2005-2010 Discontinued Model
      1998-2002 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4554 mm179.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -146 mm-5.7 in (-3.1%)
      4700 mm185.0 in
      🟒 +146 mm+5.7 in (+3.2%)

      Width:

      1781 mm70.1 in
      🟒 +11 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%)
      1770 mm69.7 in
      πŸ”΄ -11 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      2010 mm79.1 in
      -

      Height:

      1459 mm57.4 in
      🟒 +139 mm+5.5 in (+10.5%)
      1320 mm52.0 in
      πŸ”΄ -139 mm-5.5 in (-9.5%)

      Ground Clearance:

      137 mm5.4 in
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      368-527 liter13.0-18.6 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -42 liter-1.5 cu ft (-10.2%) - 🟒 +117 liter+4.1 cu ft (+28.5%)
      410 liter14.5 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -117 liter-4.1 cu ft (-22.2%) - 🟒 +42 liter+1.5 cu ft (+11.4%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      -
      -

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1268-1568 kg2795-3457 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -107 kg-236 lbs (-7.8%) - 🟒 +268 kg+591 lbs (+20.6%)
      1300-1375 kg2866-3031 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -268 kg-591 lbs (-17.1%) - 🟒 +107 kg+236 lbs (+8.4%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1870-2030 kg4123-4475 lbs
      -

      Roof Load:

      75 kg165 lbs
      -

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      16-inch rims:
      • 6.5 x 16
      • 6.5J x 16
      • 15 inches

      Tire Size:

      • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 205/60 R15 (W:205 | H:60 | D:15)

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