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Skoda Octavia Mk4 vs Audi A4 B8: size comparison

  • Length A4 B8 14 mm0.6 in longer
  • Width About the same width
  • Height Octavia Mk4 43 mm2 in taller
  • Boot Octavia Mk4 120 L4.2 cu ft more

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Octavia Mk4 Skoda · 2019–present · Sedan Octavia Mk4 4,689 × 1,829 × 1,470 mm15 ft 5 in × 6 ft 0 in × 4 ft 10 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

A4 B8 Audi · 2007–2015 · Sedan A4 B8 4,703 × 1,826 × 1,427 mm15 ft 5 in × 6 ft 0 in × 4 ft 8 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Octavia Mk4
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: A4 B8
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,686 mmWheelbase 8 ft 10 inLength 4,689 mmLength 15 ft 5 in1,470 mm4 ft 10 inWheelbase 2,808 mmWheelbase 9 ft 3 inLength 4,703 mmLength 15 ft 5 in1,427 mm4 ft 8 in

Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Octavia Mk4 is 14 mm0.6 in shorter, 3 mm0.1 in wider and 43 mm2 in taller than the A4 B8. Its wheelbase is 122 mm5 in shorter.

DimensionOctavia Mk4A4 B8Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,689 mm15 ft 5 in15 ft 5 in4,689 mm4,703 mm15 ft 5 in15 ft 5 in4,703 mm −14 mm−0.6 in −0.3%
Width1,829 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,829 mm1,826 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,826 mm +3 mm+0.1 in +0.2%
Height1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm1,427 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,427 mm +43 mm+2 in +3.0%
Wheelbase2,686 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,686 mm2,808 mm9 ft 3 in9 ft 3 in2,808 mm −122 mm−5 in −4.3%
Footprint8.58 m²92.3 sq ft92.3 sq ft8.58 m²8.59 m²92.4 sq ft92.4 sq ft8.59 m² −0.01 m²−0.1 sq ft −0.1%
Boot600 L21.2 cu ft21.2 cu ft600 L480 L17.0 cu ft17.0 cu ft480 L +120 L+4.2 cu ft +25.0%
Kerb weight1,301–1,608 kg2,868–3,545 lb2,868–3,545 lb1,301–1,608 kg1,485–1,715 kg3,274–3,781 lb3,274–3,781 lb1,485–1,715 kg −184 kg−406 lb −12.4%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Octavia Mk4

Single garage
Tight 811 mm2 ft 8 in to spare in length, 586 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 311 mm1 ft 0 in to spare in length, 336 mm1 ft 1 in each side

A4 B8

Single garage
Tight 797 mm2 ft 7 in to spare in length, 587 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 297 mm1 ft 0 in to spare in length, 337 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Skoda Octavia Mk4 or the Audi A4 B8?

The Audi A4 B8 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Octavia Mk4 is 14 mm shorter, 3 mm wider and 43 mm taller than the A4 B8. Its wheelbase is 122 mm shorter.

Will the Skoda Octavia Mk4 and the Audi A4 B8 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Skoda Octavia Mk4 fits, but it is tight to get out (811 mm to spare in length, 586 mm each side). The Audi A4 B8 fits, but it is tight to get out (797 mm to spare in length, 587 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

Which has the bigger boot?

The Skoda Octavia Mk4: 600 L against 480 L in the Audi A4 B8 (seats up, as quoted by the maker).

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