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Volvo 850 T-5R I vs Volkswagen Jetta VI: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width Jetta VI 18 mm0.7 in wider
  • Height Jetta VI 67 mm3 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

850 T-5R I Volvo · 1995 · Sedan 850 T-5R I 4,661 × 1,760 × 1,415 mm15 ft 4 in × 5 ft 9 in × 4 ft 8 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Jetta VI Volkswagen · 2010–2019 · Sedan Jetta VI 4,659 × 1,778 × 1,482 mm15 ft 3 in × 5 ft 10 in × 4 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: 850 T-5R I
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Jetta VI
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,664 mmWheelbase 8 ft 9 inLength 4,661 mmLength 15 ft 4 in1,415 mm4 ft 8 inWheelbase 2,651 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,659 mmLength 15 ft 3 in1,482 mm4 ft 10 in

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

Dimensions and difference

The 850 T-5R I is 2 mm0.1 in longer, 18 mm0.7 in narrower and 67 mm3 in lower than the Jetta VI. Its wheelbase is 13 mm0.5 in longer.

Dimension850 T-5R IJetta VIDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,661 mm15 ft 4 in15 ft 4 in4,661 mm4,659 mm15 ft 3 in15 ft 3 in4,659 mm +2 mm+0.1 in
Width1,760 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,760 mm1,778 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,778 mm −18 mm−0.7 in −1.0%
Height1,415 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,415 mm1,482 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,482 mm −67 mm−3 in −4.5%
Wheelbase2,664 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,664 mm2,651 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,651 mm +13 mm+0.5 in +0.5%
Footprint8.20 m²88.3 sq ft88.3 sq ft8.20 m²8.28 m²89.2 sq ft89.2 sq ft8.28 m² −0.08 m²−0.9 sq ft −1.0%

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.

850 T-5R I

Single garage
Fits 839 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 620 mm2 ft 0 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 339 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 370 mm1 ft 3 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

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Volvo 850 T-5R I or the Volkswagen Jetta VI?

They are practically the same size. The 850 T-5R I is 2 mm longer, 18 mm narrower and 67 mm lower than the Jetta VI. Its wheelbase is 13 mm longer.

Will the Volvo 850 T-5R I and the Volkswagen Jetta VI fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volvo 850 T-5R I fits with room to open the doors (839 mm to spare in length, 620 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.

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