VOLKSWAGEN Archive

  • Based on the Volkswagen NCC seen at the NAIAS in January, the new Jetta is much longer than the fifth-gen car.  The latest sedan has a wheelbase that is seven centimeters longer, and a body that is nine centimeters longer, than the outgoing model.   As such, the car measures 4.64-meters long by 1.78-meters wide by 1.45-meters high (182.7-inches x 70.1 x 57.1), and has a 2650-mm (104.3-inches) long wheelbase.  Compared to the NCC, the new Jetta appears to have a shorter rear end, with a steeper rear windscreen.

    2011 Volkswagen Jetta

    Based on the Volkswagen NCC seen at the NAIAS in January, the new Jetta is much longer than the fifth-gen car. The latest sedan has a wheelbase that is seven centimeters longer, and a body that is nine centimeters longer, than the outgoing model. As such, the car measures 4.64-meters long by 1.78-meters wide by 1.45-meters high (182.7-inches x 70.1 x 57.1), and has a 2650-mm (104.3-inches) long wheelbase. Compared to the NCC, the new Jetta appears to have a shorter rear end, with a steeper rear windscreen.

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