1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV vs 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class
1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV vs. 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class 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 1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV and the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class comes in at 4988 mm (196.38 in), giving it a 608 mm (23.94 in) (12.2 %) advantage over the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV at 4380 mm (172.44 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class stretches to 1907 mm (75.08 in), making it 167 mm (6.57 in) (8.8 %) wider than the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV at 1740 mm (68.50 in). As for height, the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV stands at 1480 mm (58.27 in), giving it an extra 12 mm (0.47 in) (0.8 %) compared to the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class at 1468 mm (57.80 in).
Overall, the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV is taller than the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class, while the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class is longer and wider than the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV.
Length
4380 mm172.4 in
4988 mm196.4 in
Width
1740 mm68.5 in
1907 mm75.1 in
Height
1480 mm58.3 in
1468 mm57.8 in
4380 mm172.4 in🔴 -608 mm-23.9 in (-12.2%)
4988 mm196.4 in🟢 +608 mm+23.9 in (+13.9%)
1740 mm68.5 in🔴 -167 mm-6.6 in (-8.8%)
1907 mm75.1 in🟢 +167 mm+6.6 in (+9.6%)
1480 mm58.3 in🟢 +12 mm+0.5 in (+0.8%)
1468 mm57.8 in🔴 -12 mm-0.5 in (-0.8%)
1999 Volkswagen Jetta IV
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-class
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan
Sedan
Model Year:
1999
2016
Production:
2001-2005 Discontinued Model
2016-2020 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4374-4380 mm172.2-172.4 in 🔴 -614 mm-24.2 in (-12.3%) - 🔴 -543 mm-21.4 in (-11.0%)
4923-4988 mm193.8-196.4 in 🟢 +543 mm+21.4 in (+12.4%) - 🟢 +614 mm+24.2 in (+14.0%)
Width:
1730-1740 mm68.1-68.5 in 🔴 -177 mm-7.0 in (-9.3%) - 🔴 -112 mm-4.4 in (-6.0%)
1852-1907 mm72.9-75.1 in 🟢 +112 mm+4.4 in (+6.4%) - 🟢 +177 mm+7.0 in (+10.2%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
-
2065 mm81.3 in
Height:
1446-1480 mm56.9-58.3 in 🔴 -22 mm-0.9 in (-1.5%) - 🟢 +33 mm+1.3 in (+2.3%)
1447-1468 mm57.0-57.8 in 🔴 -33 mm-1.3 in (-2.2%) - 🟢 +22 mm+0.9 in (+1.5%)
Ground Clearance:
-
103-130 mm4.1-5.1 in
Trunk Capacity:
455-460 liter16.1-16.2 cu ft 🔴 -85 liter-3.0 cu ft (-15.7%) - 🟢 +90 liter+3.2 cu ft (+24.3%)
370-540 liter13.1-19.1 cu ft 🔴 -90 liter-3.2 cu ft (-19.6%) - 🟢 +85 liter+3.0 cu ft (+18.7%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
785-1470 liter27.7-51.9 cu ft 🔴 -685 liter-24.2 cu ft (-46.6%)
1470 liter51.9 cu ft 🟢 +685 liter+24.2 cu ft (+87.3%)
