2024 BMW
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2025 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 23 - 24 MPG | 29 - 30 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 33 - 34 MPG | 40 - 41 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 228 hp | 158 hp |
| Exterior Length | 178.5 in | 186.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.9 in | 70.8 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 34.4 in |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.2 - 39.8 in
Rear 35.6 - 38.2 in |
Front 38.5 in
Rear 37.2 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Volkswagen Jetta than the BMW 228 Gran Coupe, due to its greater head- and legroom.
Offering just a little more front head- and legroom than the Volkswagen Jetta, the BMW 228 Gran Coupe may be a little roomier and more comfortable for the driver and front seat passengers.
Convenience
The Volkswagen Jetta requires fewer visits to the gas station than the BMW 228 Gran Coupe, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The BMW 228 Gran Coupe will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Volkswagen Jetta, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
The BMW 228 Gran Coupe is about the same width as the Volkswagen Jetta.
The BMW 228 Gran Coupe is slightly shorter than the Volkswagen Jetta, which may make it easier to park.
Handling
The BMW 228 Gran Coupe has about the same turning radius as the Volkswagen Jetta, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the BMW 228 Gran Coupe has a much more powerful engine than the Volkswagen Jetta. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the BMW 228 Gran Coupe does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Volkswagen Jetta.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the BMW 228 Gran Coupe and the Volkswagen Jetta.