Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 vs Ford Fiesta I: size comparison
- Length A-Class W168 10 mm0.4 in longer
- Width A-Class W168 152 mm6 in wider
- Height A-Class W168 215 mm8 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 A-Class W168 is 10 mm0.4 in longer, 152 mm6 in wider and 215 mm8 in taller than the Fiesta I. Its wheelbase is 137 mm5 in longer.
| Dimension | A-Class W168 | Fiesta I | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,575 mm11 ft 9 in11 ft 9 in3,575 mm | 3,565 mm11 ft 8 in11 ft 8 in3,565 mm | +10 mm+0.4 in +0.3% |
| Width | 1,719 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,719 mm | 1,567 mm5 ft 2 in5 ft 2 in1,567 mm | +152 mm+6 in +9.7% |
| Height | 1,575 mm5 ft 2 in5 ft 2 in1,575 mm | 1,360 mm4 ft 6 in4 ft 6 in1,360 mm | +215 mm+8 in +15.8% |
| Wheelbase | 2,423 mm7 ft 11 in7 ft 11 in2,423 mm | 2,286 mm7 ft 6 in7 ft 6 in2,286 mm | +137 mm+5 in +6.0% |
| Footprint | 6.15 m²66.1 sq ft66.1 sq ft6.15 m² | 5.59 m²60.1 sq ft60.1 sq ft5.59 m² | +0.56 m²+6.0 sq ft +10.0% |
| Boot | 390 L13.8 cu ft13.8 cu ft390 L | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,115 kg2,458 lb2,458 lb1,115 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.
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.
A-Class W168
- Single garage
- Fits 1,925 mm6 ft 4 in to spare in length, 641 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,425 mm4 ft 8 in to spare in length, 391 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Fiesta I
- Single garage
- Fits 1,935 mm6 ft 4 in to spare in length, 717 mm2 ft 4 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,435 mm4 ft 8 in to spare in length, 467 mm1 ft 6 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 or the Ford Fiesta I?
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The A-Class W168 is 10 mm longer, 152 mm wider and 215 mm taller than the Fiesta I. Its wheelbase is 137 mm longer.
Will the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 and the Ford Fiesta I fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 fits with room to open the doors (1,925 mm to spare in length, 641 mm each side). The Ford Fiesta I fits with room to open the doors (1,935 mm to spare in length, 717 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.
