2018 Volvo XC40 vs. 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I 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 2018 Volvo XC40 and the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2018 Volvo XC40 measures 4425 mm (174.21 in), making it 235 mm (9.25 in) (5.3 %) longer than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 4190 mm (164.96 in). Looking at width, the 2018 Volvo XC40 spans 1863 mm (73.35 in), which is 233 mm (9.17 in) (12.5 %) broader than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 2018 Volvo XC40 stands at 1652 mm (65.04 in), giving it an extra 242 mm (9.53 in) (14.6 %) compared to the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).
Overall, the 2018 Volvo XC40 is longer, wider and taller than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I.
Length
4425 mm174.2 in
4190 mm165.0 in
Width
1863 mm73.3 in
1630 mm64.2 in
Height
1652 mm65.0 in
1410 mm55.5 in
4425 mm174.2 in🟢 +235 mm+9.3 in (+5.6%)
4190 mm165.0 in🔴 -235 mm-9.3 in (-5.3%)
1863 mm73.3 in🟢 +233 mm+9.2 in (+14.3%)
1630 mm64.2 in🔴 -233 mm-9.2 in (-12.5%)
1652 mm65.0 in🟢 +242 mm+9.5 in (+17.2%)
1410 mm55.5 in🔴 -242 mm-9.5 in (-14.6%)
2018 Volvo XC40
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
SUV
Sedan
Model Year:
2018
1979
Production:
2018-2022 Discontinued Model
1979-1983 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4425 mm174.2 in 🟢 +235 mm+9.3 in (+5.6%) - 🟢 +237 mm+9.3 in (+5.7%)
4190 mm165.0 in 🔴 -237 mm-9.3 in (-5.4%) - 🔴 -235 mm-9.3 in (-5.3%)
Width:
1863 mm73.3 in 🟢 +233 mm+9.2 in (+14.3%) - 🟢 +253 mm+10.0 in (+15.7%)
1610-1630 mm63.4-64.2 in 🔴 -253 mm-10.0 in (-13.6%) - 🔴 -233 mm-9.2 in (-12.5%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
1910 mm75.2 in
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
2034 mm80.1 in
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Height:
1652 mm65.0 in 🟢 +237 mm+9.3 in (+16.8%) - 🟢 +257 mm+10.1 in (+18.4%)
1395-1410 mm54.9-55.5 in 🔴 -257 mm-10.1 in (-15.6%) - 🔴 -237 mm-9.3 in (-14.4%)
Ground Clearance:
171-211 mm6.7-8.3 in
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Trunk Capacity:
405-460 liter14.3-16.2 cu ft 🔴 -224 liter-7.9 cu ft (-35.6%) - 🔴 -169 liter-6.0 cu ft (-26.9%)
629 liter22.2 cu ft 🟢 +169 liter+6.0 cu ft (+36.7%) - 🟢 +224 liter+7.9 cu ft (+55.3%)
