Volkswagen Jetta vs Chrysler Sebring Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Jetta · Chrysler Sebring

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

Side view
  • Length179.3 in
  • Height57.4 in – 59.2 in
  • Wheelbase101.5 in
  • Curb weight3,228 lb – 3,285 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.1 in
  • Chrysler Sebring width71.2 in – 71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Jetta is 12.9 in shorter (179.3 in vs 192.2 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Jetta is 1.3 in narrower (70.1 in vs 71.3 in)
  • Height: Chrysler Sebring is 0.5 in taller (58.3 in vs 58.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chrysler Sebring has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 108.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Chrysler Sebring is 378 lb heavier (3,257 lb vs 3,635 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chrysler Sebring is 378 lb heavier (3,257 lb vs 3,635 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Chrysler Sebring has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 108.9 in)
  3. Length: Volkswagen Jetta is 12.9 in shorter (179.3 in vs 192.2 in)
  4. Width: Volkswagen Jetta is 1.3 in narrower (70.1 in vs 71.3 in)
  5. Height: Chrysler Sebring is 0.5 in taller (58.3 in vs 58.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen JettaVolkswagen Jetta is shorter by 12.9 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Jetta · garage fit for Chrysler Sebring
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen JettaVolkswagen Jetta is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen JettaBased on length × width (Volkswagen Jetta)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolkswagen JettaChrysler SebringDifference
Length179.3 in192.2 in12.9 in
Width70.1 in71.3 in1.3 in
Height58.3 in58.8 in0.5 in
Wheelbase101.5 in108.9 in7.4 in
Curb weight3,257 lb3,635 lb378 lb

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