Cadillac ATS vs Volkswagen Jetta Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Cadillac ATS · Volkswagen Jetta
- Length183.6 in
- Height54.8 in – 55.3 in
- Wheelbase109.3 in
- Curb weight3,418 lb – 3,693 lb
- Width72.5 in
- Volkswagen Jetta width70.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac ATS is 1.5 in shorter (183.6 in vs 185.1 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Jetta is 1.7 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.8 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Jetta is 2.4 in taller (55.0 in vs 57.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac ATS has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 105.7 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac ATS is 627 lb heavier (3,556 lb vs 2,929 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac ATS is 627 lb heavier (3,556 lb vs 2,929 lb)
- Height: Volkswagen Jetta is 2.4 in taller (55.0 in vs 57.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac ATS has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 105.7 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Jetta is 1.7 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.8 in)
- Length: Cadillac ATS is 1.5 in shorter (183.6 in vs 185.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac ATS — Cadillac ATS is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Cadillac ATS · garage fit for Volkswagen Jetta
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Jetta — Volkswagen Jetta is narrower by 1.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Jetta — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Jetta)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac ATS | Volkswagen Jetta | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.6 in | 185.1 in | 1.5 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 70.8 in | 1.7 in |
| Height | 55.0 in | 57.4 in | 2.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 105.7 in | 3.6 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.6 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,556 lb | 2,929 lb | 627 lb |
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