2016 DS 3 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat Variant Dimensions Comparison
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Here’s how the 2016 DS 3 and the 2005 Volkswagen Passat Variant compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2005 Volkswagen Passat Variant comes in at 4820 mm (189.76 in), giving it a 866 mm (34.09 in) (18.0 %) advantage over the 2016 DS 3 at 3954 mm (155.67 in). Looking at width, the 2005 Volkswagen Passat Variant stretches to 1820 mm (71.65 in), making it 105 mm (4.13 in) (5.8 %) wider than the 2016 DS 3 at 1715 mm (67.52 in). As for height, the 2005 Volkswagen Passat Variant reaches 1517 mm (59.72 in), which is 59 mm (2.32 in) (3.9 %) taller than the 2016 DS 3 at 1458 mm (57.40 in).
Overall, the 2005 Volkswagen Passat Variant is longer, wider and taller than the 2016 DS 3.
Length
3954 mm155.7 in
4820 mm189.8 in
Width
1715 mm67.5 in
1820 mm71.7 in
Height
1458 mm57.4 in
1517 mm59.7 in
3954 mm155.7 in🔴 -866 mm-34.1 in (-18.0%)
4820 mm189.8 in🟢 +866 mm+34.1 in (+21.9%)
1715 mm67.5 in🔴 -105 mm-4.1 in (-5.8%)
1820 mm71.7 in🟢 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.1%)
1458 mm57.4 in🔴 -59 mm-2.3 in (-3.9%)
1517 mm59.7 in🟢 +59 mm+2.3 in (+4.0%)
2016 DS 3
2005 Volkswagen Passat Variant
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Wagon
Model Year:
2016
2005
Production:
2016-2018 Discontinued Model
2005-2008 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
3954 mm155.7 in 🔴 -866 mm-34.1 in (-18.0%) - 🔴 -820 mm-32.3 in (-17.2%)
4774-4820 mm188.0-189.8 in 🟢 +820 mm+32.3 in (+20.7%) - 🟢 +866 mm+34.1 in (+21.9%)
Width:
1715 mm67.5 in 🔴 -105 mm-4.1 in (-5.8%)
1820 mm71.7 in 🟢 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.1%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2004 mm78.9 in 🟢 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.7%)
1991-2004 mm78.4-78.9 in 🔴 -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.6%)
Height:
1458 mm57.4 in 🔴 -59 mm-2.3 in (-3.9%) - 🟢 +2 mm+0.1 in (+0.1%)
1456-1517 mm57.3-59.7 in 🔴 -2 mm-0.1 in (-0.1%) - 🟢 +59 mm+2.3 in (+4.0%)
Ground Clearance:
-
114 mm4.5 in
Trunk Capacity:
285 liter10.1 cu ft 🔴 -318 liter-11.2 cu ft (-52.7%) - 🔴 -238 liter-8.4 cu ft (-45.5%)
523-603 liter18.5-21.3 cu ft 🟢 +238 liter+8.4 cu ft (+83.5%) - 🟢 +318 liter+11.2 cu ft (+111.6%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
980 liter34.6 cu ft 🔴 -751 liter-26.5 cu ft (-43.4%) - 🔴 -671 liter-23.7 cu ft (-40.6%)
1651-1731 liter58.3-61.1 cu ft 🟢 +671 liter+23.7 cu ft (+68.5%) - 🟢 +751 liter+26.5 cu ft (+76.6%)
