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Can the 2027 Volkswagen Jetta make a U-turn?

Yes. Fits a 40 ft street.

36.0 ft turning circle

Street
40 ft
Curb to curb
To spare
4.0 ft

Turning circle of the S FWD.

Class rank
Tighter than 72%
29 sedans with a turning circle (2027)

Street 40 feet curb to curb.

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Street 40 ftCircle 36.0 ft
2027 Volkswagen Jetta S FWD. Top view, to scale.
2027 Volkswagen Jetta S FWD: U-turn by street width
StreetMarginU-turn without reversing
30 ft-6.0 ftNo
34 ft-2.0 ftNo
38 ft+2.0 ftYes
40 ft+4.0 ftYes
42 ft+6.0 ftYes
46 ft+10.0 ftYes

Source marks: model-level or estimate

2027 Volkswagen Jetta: turning circle by trim, 40 ft street
TrimCircle, ftMarginU-turn without reversing
S FWD36.0+4.0 ftYes
Sport FWD36.0+4.0 ftYes
SE FWD36.0+4.0 ftYes
SEL FWD36.0+4.0 ftYes

What this cannot tell you

Curb-to-curb turning circle as listed.

Mirrors and overhang need more room.

How values are checked