Compare Dimensions Side by Side 1961 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2016 Volkswagen Beetle
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 1961 Jaguar E-Type and the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle compare in size:
In terms of length, the 1961 Jaguar E-Type measures 4451 mm (175.24 in), making it 163 mm (6.42 in) (3.7 %) longer than the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle at 4288 mm (168.82 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle stretches to 1825 mm (71.85 in), making it 168 mm (6.61 in) (9.2 %) wider than the 1961 Jaguar E-Type at 1657 mm (65.24 in). As for height, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle reaches 1488 mm (58.58 in), which is 269 mm (10.59 in) (18.1 %) taller than the 1961 Jaguar E-Type at 1219 mm (47.99 in).
Overall, the 1961 Jaguar E-Type is longer than the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, while the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle is wider and taller than the 1961 Jaguar E-Type.
Length
4451 mm175.2 in
4288 mm168.8 in
Width
1657 mm65.2 in
1825 mm71.9 in
Height
1219 mm48.0 in
1488 mm58.6 in
4451 mm175.2 in🟢 +163 mm+6.4 in (+3.8%)
4288 mm168.8 in🔴 -163 mm-6.4 in (-3.7%)
1657 mm65.2 in🔴 -168 mm-6.6 in (-9.2%)
1825 mm71.9 in🟢 +168 mm+6.6 in (+10.1%)
1219 mm48.0 in🔴 -269 mm-10.6 in (-18.1%)
1488 mm58.6 in🟢 +269 mm+10.6 in (+22.1%)
1961 Jaguar E-Type
2016 Volkswagen Beetle
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Coupe
Hatchback
Model Year:
1961
2016
Production:
1961-1975 Discontinued Model
2016-2018 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4451 mm175.2 in 🟢 +163 mm+6.4 in (+3.8%)
4288 mm168.8 in 🔴 -163 mm-6.4 in (-3.7%)
Width:
1657 mm65.2 in 🔴 -168 mm-6.6 in (-9.2%)
1825 mm71.9 in 🟢 +168 mm+6.6 in (+10.1%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
-
2021 mm79.6 in
Height:
1219 mm48.0 in 🔴 -269 mm-10.6 in (-18.1%)
1488 mm58.6 in 🟢 +269 mm+10.6 in (+22.1%)
Ground Clearance:
133 mm5.2 in 🔴 -3 mm-0.1 in (-2.2%)
136 mm5.4 in 🟢 +3 mm+0.1 in (+2.3%)
Trunk Capacity:
220 liter7.8 cu ft 🔴 -90 liter-3.2 cu ft (-29.0%)
310 liter10.9 cu ft 🟢 +90 liter+3.2 cu ft (+40.9%)
