Size comparison · drawn to scale
Skoda Rapid Typ 743 / 747 vs Hyundai Solaris RB: size comparison
- Length Solaris RB 170 mm7 in longer
- Height Solaris RB 320 mm1 ft 1 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
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 Rapid Typ 743 / 747 is 170 mm7 in shorter and 320 mm1 ft 1 in lower than the Solaris RB. Its wheelbase is 170 mm7 in shorter.
| Dimension | Rapid Typ 743 / 747 | Solaris RB | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,200 mm13 ft 9 in13 ft 9 in4,200 mm | 4,370 mm14 ft 4 in14 ft 4 in4,370 mm | −170 mm−7 in −3.9% |
| Width | 1,610 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,610 mm | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Height | 1,380 mm4 ft 6 in4 ft 6 in1,380 mm | 1,700 mm5 ft 7 in5 ft 7 in1,700 mm | −320 mm−1 ft 1 in −18.8% |
| Wheelbase | 2,400 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,400 mm | 2,570 mm8 ft 5 in8 ft 5 in2,570 mm | −170 mm−7 in −6.6% |
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.
Rapid Typ 743 / 747
- Single garage
- Fits 1,300 mm4 ft 3 in to spare in length, 695 mm2 ft 3 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 800 mm2 ft 7 in to spare in length, 445 mm1 ft 6 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Skoda Rapid Typ 743 / 747 or the Hyundai Solaris RB?
The Hyundai Solaris RB is the bigger car by length. The Rapid Typ 743 / 747 is 170 mm shorter and 320 mm lower than the Solaris RB. Its wheelbase is 170 mm shorter.
Will the Skoda Rapid Typ 743 / 747 and the Hyundai Solaris RB fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Skoda Rapid Typ 743 / 747 fits with room to open the doors (1,300 mm to spare in length, 695 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.
