2020 Skoda Octavia IV vs. 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I
Dimensions Comparison

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1979 Volkswagen Jetta IChange Car
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Here’s how the 2020 Skoda Octavia IV and the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2020 Skoda Octavia IV measures 4702 mm (185.12 in), making it 512 mm (20.16 in) (10.9 %) longer than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 4190 mm (164.96 in). Looking at width, the 2020 Skoda Octavia IV spans 1829 mm (72.01 in), which is 199 mm (7.83 in) (10.9 %) broader than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 2020 Skoda Octavia IV stands at 1477 mm (58.15 in), giving it an extra 67 mm (2.64 in) (4.5 %) compared to the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 2020 Skoda Octavia IV is longer, wider and taller than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I.

Length
4702 mm185.1 in
4190 mm165.0 in
Width
1829 mm72.0 in
1630 mm64.2 in
Height
1477 mm58.1 in
1410 mm55.5 in

2020 Skoda Octavia IV Preview
4702 mm185.1 in 🟒 +512 mm+20.2 in (+12.2%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
4190 mm165.0 in πŸ”΄ -512 mm-20.2 in (-10.9%)
2020 Skoda Octavia IV Rear View
1829 mm72.0 in 🟒 +199 mm+7.8 in (+12.2%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1630 mm64.2 in πŸ”΄ -199 mm-7.8 in (-10.9%)
2020 Skoda Octavia IV Rear View
1477 mm58.1 in 🟒 +67 mm+2.6 in (+4.8%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -67 mm-2.6 in (-4.5%)
2020 Skoda Octavia IV
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Sedan

Model Year:

2020
1979

Production:

2020-2022 Discontinued Model
1979-1983 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4689-4702 mm184.6-185.1 in
🟒 +499 mm+19.6 in (+11.9%) - 🟒 +514 mm+20.2 in (+12.3%)
4190 mm165.0 in
πŸ”΄ -514 mm-20.2 in (-10.9%) - πŸ”΄ -499 mm-19.6 in (-10.6%)

Width:

1829 mm72.0 in
🟒 +199 mm+7.8 in (+12.2%) - 🟒 +219 mm+8.6 in (+13.6%)
1610-1630 mm63.4-64.2 in
πŸ”΄ -219 mm-8.6 in (-12.0%) - πŸ”΄ -199 mm-7.8 in (-10.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
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Width (Opened Mirrors):

1994-2003 mm78.5-78.9 in
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Height:

1414-1477 mm55.7-58.1 in
🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%) - 🟒 +82 mm+3.2 in (+5.9%)
1395-1410 mm54.9-55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -82 mm-3.2 in (-5.6%) - πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)

Ground Clearance:

139-143 mm5.5-5.6 in
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Trunk Capacity:

450-600 liter15.9-21.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -179 liter-6.3 cu ft (-28.5%) - πŸ”΄ -29 liter-1.0 cu ft (-4.6%)
629 liter22.2 cu ft
🟒 +29 liter+1.0 cu ft (+4.8%) - 🟒 +179 liter+6.3 cu ft (+39.8%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1405-1555 liter49.6-54.9 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1226-1620 kg2703-3571 lbs
🟒 +332 kg+732 lbs (+37.1%) - 🟒 +810 kg+1786 lbs (+100.0%)
810-894 kg1786-1971 lbs
πŸ”΄ -810 kg-1786 lbs (-50.0%) - πŸ”΄ -332 kg-732 lbs (-27.1%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1860-2135 kg4101-4707 lbs
🟒 +580 kg+1279 lbs (+45.3%) - 🟒 +895 kg+1973 lbs (+72.2%)
1240-1280 kg2734-2822 lbs
πŸ”΄ -895 kg-1973 lbs (-41.9%) - πŸ”΄ -580 kg-1279 lbs (-31.2%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 16
  • 7.0J x 16
  • 7J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.0J x 17
  • 6.5J x 17
  • 7J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 5.5J x 13

Tire Size:

  • 205/55 R17 (W:205 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R19 (W:225 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 225/45 R 18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)

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