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Background grid Nissan Sentra Sedan 2006-2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2005-2010
Spec height1 1.511 m 2 
+ 5.2 cm
1 1.459 m Spec height1
+ 4.4 cm 2
+ 1.3 cm 2 4.567 m Spec length
1 4.554 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2005 - 2010
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Gen. 5 | 2005 - 2010
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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Jetta (1K5/1KM) Sedan 2005 vs. Nissan Sentra (B16) Sedan 2006


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Jetta (1K5/1KM) Sedan 2005 is 1.3 cm shorter and 5.2 cm lower compared to Nissan Sentra (B16) Sedan 2006. It has 4.4 cm less ground clearance.

Compact
Size class
Compact
455.4 cm
Length
456.7 cm
+1.3
178.1 cm
Width2
179.1 cm
+1
200.3 cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
145.9 cm
Height1
151.1 cm
+5.2
257.5 cm
Wheelbase
268.5 cm
+11
9.8 cm
Ground clearance3
14.2 cm
+4.4
1343 kg
+4%
Weight4,6
1294 kg
5
Seats max.
5
527 l
Cargo volume EU4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
371 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 20625
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ 14750
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
cm
inch
Quick Facts
3069003
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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