Size comparison · drawn to scale
Volkswagen Transporter T6 vs Ford S-Max II CD539: size comparison
- Length Transporter T6 100 mm4 in longer
- Width S-Max II CD539 12 mm0.5 in wider
- Height Transporter T6 335 mm1 ft 1 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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Scale about 1:26 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 Transporter T6 is 100 mm4 in longer, 12 mm0.5 in narrower and 335 mm1 ft 1 in taller than the S-Max II CD539. Its wheelbase is 150 mm6 in longer.
| Dimension | Transporter T6 | S-Max II CD539 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,904 mm16 ft 1 in16 ft 1 in4,904 mm | 4,804 mm15 ft 9 in15 ft 9 in4,804 mm | +100 mm+4 in +2.1% |
| Width | 1,904 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,904 mm | 1,916 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,916 mm | −12 mm−0.5 in −0.6% |
| Height | 1,990 mm6 ft 6 in6 ft 6 in1,990 mm | 1,655 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,655 mm | +335 mm+1 ft 1 in +20.2% |
| Wheelbase | 3,000 mm9 ft 10 in9 ft 10 in3,000 mm | 2,850 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,850 mm | +150 mm+6 in +5.3% |
| Footprint | 9.34 m²100.5 sq ft100.5 sq ft9.34 m² | 9.20 m²99.1 sq ft99.1 sq ft9.20 m² | +0.13 m²+1.4 sq ft +1.4% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 185 L6.5 cu ft6.5 cu ft185 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,979–2,083 kg4,363–4,592 lb4,363–4,592 lb1,979–2,083 kg | 1,878 kg4,140 lb4,140 lb1,878 kg | +101 kg+223 lb +5.4% |
| Price new (EUR) | Not in our catalog yet | from about €30,800 (2015) | - |
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. New prices are list prices in EUR entered by our editors, with the year.
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.
Transporter T6
- Single garage
- Tight 596 mm1 ft 11 in to spare in length, 548 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 96 mm4 in to spare in length, 298 mm1 ft 0 in each side
S-Max II CD539
- Single garage
- Tight 696 mm2 ft 3 in to spare in length, 542 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 196 mm8 in to spare in length, 292 mm11 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Volkswagen Transporter T6 or the Ford S-Max II CD539?
The Volkswagen Transporter T6 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Transporter T6 is 100 mm longer, 12 mm narrower and 335 mm taller than the S-Max II CD539. Its wheelbase is 150 mm longer.
Will the Volkswagen Transporter T6 and the Ford S-Max II CD539 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volkswagen Transporter T6 fits, but it is tight to get out (596 mm to spare in length, 548 mm each side). The Ford S-Max II CD539 fits, but it is tight to get out (696 mm to spare in length, 542 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.