BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 vs Jetta VA3 2024–2025 size comparison

Jetta VA3 2024–2025 is 119 mm (2.6%) shorter than BMW 5 Series 1981–1987. It is 4 mm (0.2%) wider, 54 mm (3.8%) taller and 21 mm (0.8%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 460 L and 546 L (+86 L).

DimensionBMW 5 Series 1981–1987Jetta VA3 2024–2025Difference
Length4620 mm4501 mm-119 mm (-2.6%)
Width1700 mm1704 mm+4 mm (+0.2%)
Height1415 mm1469 mm+54 mm (+3.8%)
Wheelbase2625 mm2604 mm-21 mm (-0.8%)
Boot460 L546 L+86 L

BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 dimensions · Jetta VA3 2024–2025 dimensions