Size comparison · drawn to scale
GAZ-M20 vs Volkswagen Jetta VI: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width Jetta VI 83 mm3 in wider
- Height GAZ-M20 108 mm4 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The GAZ-M20 is 6 mm0.2 in longer, 83 mm3 in narrower and 108 mm4 in taller than the Jetta VI. Its wheelbase is 49 mm2 in longer.
| Dimension | GAZ-M20 | Jetta VI | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,665 mm15 ft 4 in15 ft 4 in4,665 mm | 4,659 mm15 ft 3 in15 ft 3 in4,659 mm | +6 mm+0.2 in +0.1% |
| Width | 1,695 mm5 ft 7 in5 ft 7 in1,695 mm | 1,778 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,778 mm | −83 mm−3 in −4.7% |
| Height | 1,590 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,590 mm | 1,482 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,482 mm | +108 mm+4 in +7.3% |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,700 mm | 2,651 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,651 mm | +49 mm+2 in +1.8% |
| Footprint | 7.91 m²85.1 sq ft85.1 sq ft7.91 m² | 8.28 m²89.2 sq ft89.2 sq ft8.28 m² | −0.38 m²−4.1 sq ft −4.5% |
| Kerb weight | 1,350 kg2,976 lb2,976 lb1,350 kg | Not in our catalog yet | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
GAZ-M20
- Single garage
- Fits 835 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 653 mm2 ft 2 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 335 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 403 mm1 ft 4 in each side
Jetta VI
- Single garage
- Fits 841 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 611 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 341 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 361 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the GAZ-M20 or the Volkswagen Jetta VI?
The Volkswagen Jetta VI is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The GAZ-M20 is 6 mm longer, 83 mm narrower and 108 mm taller than the Jetta VI. Its wheelbase is 49 mm longer.
Will the GAZ-M20 and the Volkswagen Jetta VI fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The GAZ-M20 fits with room to open the doors (835 mm to spare in length, 653 mm each side). The Volkswagen Jetta VI fits with room to open the doors (841 mm to spare in length, 611 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.

