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Volkswagen Jetta (2015) vs. BMW 3-Series (2017) Specs

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2015 Volkswagen Jetta and 2017 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2015 2017  
Model Volkswagen Jetta BMW 3-Series  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4 Diesel
DOHC-4v
150 hp@3500
236 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
2.0L I4 Diesel
DOHC-4v
180 hp@4000
280 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.4 in 110.6 in -6.2 in
Length 183.3 in 182.5 in 0.8 in
Width 70.0 in 71.3 in -1.3 in
Height 57.2 in 56.3 in 0.9 in
Curb Weight 3241 lb. 3510 lb. -269 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 15.8 gal. -1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 40.3 in -2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.2 in 55.1 in 0.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 42.0 in -0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 37.7 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.6 in 55.1 in -1.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 35.1 in 3 in
Total Legroom 79.3 in (over 2 rows) 77.1 in (over 2 rows) 2.2 in
Cargo Volume 15.7 ft3 13.0 ft3 2.7 ft3

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