Spec Sizes

Volkswagen Jetta vs Audi S4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Jetta · Audi S4

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length179.3 in
  • Height57.4 in – 57.5 in
  • Wheelbase101.5 in
  • Curb weight3,160 lb – 3,308 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.3 in – 70.1 in
  • Audi S4 width70.0 in – 70.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Jetta is 1.0 in shorter (179.3 in vs 180.3 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Jetta is 0.4 in narrower (69.7 in vs 70.0 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Jetta is 2.2 in taller (57.5 in vs 55.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi S4 has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 104.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S4 is 806 lb heavier (3,234 lb vs 4,040 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S4 is 806 lb heavier (3,234 lb vs 4,040 lb)
  2. Height: Volkswagen Jetta is 2.2 in taller (57.5 in vs 55.3 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi S4 has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 104.4 in)
  4. Length: Volkswagen Jetta is 1.0 in shorter (179.3 in vs 180.3 in)
  5. Width: Volkswagen Jetta is 0.4 in narrower (69.7 in vs 70.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Jetta — Volkswagen Jetta is shorter by 1.0 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Jetta · garage fit for Audi S4
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Jetta — Volkswagen Jetta is narrower by 0.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Jetta — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Jetta)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolkswagen JettaAudi S4Difference
Length179.3 in180.3 in1.0 in
Width69.7 in70.0 in0.4 in
Height57.5 in55.3 in2.2 in
Wheelbase101.5 in104.4 in2.9 in
Curb weight3,234 lb4,040 lb806 lb

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