Size comparison · drawn to scale
Volkswagen Passat B9 vs Honda Accord XI: size comparison
- Length Accord XI 54 mm2 in longer
- Height Passat B9 57 mm2 in taller
- Boot Passat B9 217 L7.7 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:22 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 Passat B9 is 54 mm2 in shorter and 57 mm2 in taller than the Accord XI. Its wheelbase is 11 mm0.4 in longer.
| Dimension | Passat B9 | Accord XI | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,917 mm16 ft 2 in16 ft 2 in4,917 mm | 4,971 mm16 ft 4 in16 ft 4 in4,971 mm | −54 mm−2 in −1.1% |
| Width | 1,852 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,852 mm | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Height | 1,506 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,506 mm | 1,449 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,449 mm | +57 mm+2 in +3.9% |
| Wheelbase | 2,841 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,841 mm | 2,830 mm9 ft 3 in9 ft 3 in2,830 mm | +11 mm+0.4 in +0.4% |
| Boot | 690 L24.4 cu ft24.4 cu ft690 L | 473 L16.7 cu ft16.7 cu ft473 L | +217 L+7.7 cu ft +45.9% |
| Kerb weight | 1,573–1,849 kg3,468–4,076 lb3,468–4,076 lb1,573–1,849 kg | 1,493–1,582 kg3,291–3,488 lb3,291–3,488 lb1,493–1,582 kg | +80 kg+176 lb +5.4% |
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.
Passat B9
- Single garage
- Tight 583 mm1 ft 11 in to spare in length, 574 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 83 mm3 in to spare in length, 324 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Volkswagen Passat B9 or the Honda Accord XI?
The Honda Accord XI is the bigger car by length. The Passat B9 is 54 mm shorter and 57 mm taller than the Accord XI. Its wheelbase is 11 mm longer.
Will the Volkswagen Passat B9 and the Honda Accord XI fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volkswagen Passat B9 fits, but it is tight to get out (583 mm to spare in length, 574 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Volkswagen Passat B9: 690 L against 473 L in the Honda Accord XI (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
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.