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2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo

Length

185.8in long

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185.8 in long105.6 in wheelbase57.9 intall71.3 inwide
To scale. Dashed: median of 79 sedans (2025).

Dimensions by trim

2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: outside dimensions by trim
TrimLengthWidthWith mirrorsHeightWheelbaseGround clearanceTurning circle
Autobahn DSG, Autobahn Manual185.8 in71.3 in70.8 in57.9 in105.6 in5.7 in36.7 ft
Autobahn FWD185.8 in to 186.9 in71.3 in70.8 in57.3 in105.6 in5.2 in35.8 ft
Jetta 1.5T S FWD, Jetta 1.5T SE FWD, Jetta 1.5T SEL FWD, Jetta 1.5T Sport FWD185.8 in71.3 in70.8 in57.9 in105.6 in5.2 in36.7 ft
2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: weight by trim
TrimCurb weight
Autobahn DSG, Autobahn ManualN/A
Autobahn FWD3,311 lb
Jetta 1.5T S FWD3,012 lb to 3,225 lb
Jetta 1.5T SE FWD, Jetta 1.5T SEL FWD, Jetta 1.5T Sport FWD3,071 lb to 3,225 lb
2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: cargo and room by trim
TrimCargo, maxPassenger volumeFront legroomRear legroomFront headroomRear headroom
Autobahn DSG, Autobahn Manual14.1 cu ft93.9 cu ft41.1 in37.4 in37.9 in37.2 in
Autobahn FWD14.1 cu ft94.7 cu ft41.1 in37.4 in38.5 in37.2 in
Jetta 1.5T S FWD, Jetta 1.5T SE FWD, Jetta 1.5T SEL FWD, Jetta 1.5T Sport FWD14.1 cu ft93.9 cu ft41.1 in37.4 in37.9 in37.2 in

Weight

Autobahn DSG: curb weight not listed.

Garage fit

2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI in standard garages, centred
GarageFitsSpare lengthEach side
Single, 12 x 22 ftYes78.2 in36.4 in
Single, 14 x 24 ftYes102.2 in48.4 in
Double, 20 x 20 ftYes54.2 in84.3 in
Double, 24 x 24 ftYes102.2 in108.3 in
2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI through a garage door
DoorFitsSpare widthAbove roof
8 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes24.7 in26.1 in
9 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes36.7 in26.1 in

Your garage

Second car

Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.

  • Yes. 78.2 in spare length. 36.4 in each side.
  • Door: 36.7 in spare width. 26.1 in above the roof.

Size class

Compact sedan.

Longer than 23% of 79 sedans (2025).

Median of 79 sedans (2025): 193.5 in long.

Bigger and smaller rivals

2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI and rivals by length
ModelLengthvs Jetta GLI
Honda Accord195.7 in+9.9 in
Toyota Camry193.5 in+7.7 in
Hyundai Ioniq 6191.1 in+5.3 in
Cadillac CT4187.2 in+1.4 in
Volkswagen Jetta GLI185.8 in-
Tesla Model 3185.8 inabout the same
Hyundai Elantra N185.4 inabout the same
Hyundai Elantra185.4 inabout the same
Subaru WRX183.8 in-2.0 in

Legroom and headroom

Autobahn DSG.

Front legroom
41.1 inMore than 8% of 78 sedans (2025).
Rear legroom
37.4 inMore than 59% of 77 sedans (2025).
Front headroom
37.9 inMore than 23% of 76 sedans (2025).
Rear headroom
37.2 inMore than 36% of 78 sedans (2025).

Tall drivers: front legroom and headroom in the bottom 25% of sedans.

What this cannot tell you

Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.

Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.

How values are checked