Volkswagen Jetta cargo space by generation

Volkswagen Jetta cargo data covers 9 generations sold in the US, 1984 to the present. Behind the rear seats, cargo volume ranges from 14.1 cu ft to 34.0 cu ft. With the seats folded, 51.9 cu ft. The 1999–2005 generation has the most space, 51.9 cu ft (1471 L) at most.

Generations

Generation	Class	Seats up	Seats down	VE
2025–present	Compact cars	14.1 cu ft	—	VE 51
2019–2024 · 7th generation	Compact cars	14.1 cu ft	—	VE 53
2016–2018 · 6th generation (facelift)	Compact cars	15.7 cu ft	—	VE 63
2011–2015 · 6th generation	Compact cars	15.7 cu ft	—	VE 63
2006–2010 · 5th generation	Compact cars	16.0 cu ft	—	VE 57
1999–2005 · 4th generation	Compact cars	34.0 cu ft	51.9 cu ft	VE 96
1993–1998 · 3rd generation	Compact cars	15.0 cu ft	—	VE 59
1990–1992 · 2nd generation	Compact cars	—	—	VE —
1984–1989	Compact cars	14.1 cu ft	—	VE —

Seats-up and seats-down figures are the largest published for each generation; see a generation's page for every configuration, opening sizes and sources. How we measure.