Size comparison · drawn to scale
BYD Seagull I vs Suzuki Baleno: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width Baleno 25 mm1 in wider
- Height Seagull I 120 mm5 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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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 Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Seagull I is 5 mm0.2 in shorter, 25 mm1 in narrower and 120 mm5 in taller than the Baleno. Its wheelbase is 20 mm0.8 in shorter.
| Dimension | Seagull I | Baleno | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,990 mm13 ft 1 in13 ft 1 in3,990 mm | 3,995 mm13 ft 1 in13 ft 1 in3,995 mm | −5 mm−0.2 in −0.1% |
| Width | 1,720 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,720 mm | 1,745 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,745 mm | −25 mm−1 in −1.4% |
| Height | 1,590 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,590 mm | 1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm | +120 mm+5 in +8.2% |
| Wheelbase | 2,500 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,500 mm | 2,520 mm8 ft 3 in8 ft 3 in2,520 mm | −20 mm−0.8 in −0.8% |
| Footprint | 6.86 m²73.9 sq ft73.9 sq ft6.86 m² | 6.97 m²75.0 sq ft75.0 sq ft6.97 m² | −0.11 m²−1.2 sq ft −1.6% |
| Boot | 308 L10.9 cu ft10.9 cu ft308 L | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,294–1,390 kg2,853–3,064 lb2,853–3,064 lb1,294–1,390 kg | Not in our catalog yet | - |
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.
Seagull I
- Single garage
- Fits 1,510 mm4 ft 11 in to spare in length, 640 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,010 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 390 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Baleno
- Single garage
- Fits 1,505 mm4 ft 11 in to spare in length, 628 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,005 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 378 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the BYD Seagull I or the Suzuki Baleno?
The Suzuki Baleno is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Seagull I is 5 mm shorter, 25 mm narrower and 120 mm taller than the Baleno. Its wheelbase is 20 mm shorter.
Will the BYD Seagull I and the Suzuki Baleno fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The BYD Seagull I fits with room to open the doors (1,510 mm to spare in length, 640 mm each side). The Suzuki Baleno fits with room to open the doors (1,505 mm to spare in length, 628 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.

