Size comparison · drawn to scale
Opel Astra L vs Kia Ceed JD: size comparison
- Length Astra L 64 mm3 in longer
- Width Astra L 80 mm3 in wider
- Height Ceed JD 29 mm1 in taller
- Boot Astra L 42 L1.5 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:20 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 Astra L is 64 mm3 in longer, 80 mm3 in wider and 29 mm1 in lower than the Ceed JD. Its wheelbase is 25 mm1 in longer.
| Dimension | Astra L | Ceed JD | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,374 mm14 ft 4 in14 ft 4 in4,374 mm | 4,310 mm14 ft 2 in14 ft 2 in4,310 mm | +64 mm+3 in +1.5% |
| Width | 1,860 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,860 mm | 1,780 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,780 mm | +80 mm+3 in +4.5% |
| Height | 1,441 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,441 mm | 1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm | −29 mm−1 in −2.0% |
| Wheelbase | 2,675 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,675 mm | 2,650 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,650 mm | +25 mm+1 in +0.9% |
| Footprint | 8.14 m²87.6 sq ft87.6 sq ft8.14 m² | 7.67 m²82.6 sq ft82.6 sq ft7.67 m² | +0.46 m²+5.0 sq ft +6.0% |
| Boot | 422 L14.9 cu ft14.9 cu ft422 L | 380 L13.4 cu ft13.4 cu ft380 L | +42 L+1.5 cu ft +11.1% |
| Kerb weight | 1,332–1,678 kg2,937–3,699 lb2,937–3,699 lb1,332–1,678 kg | 1,254 kg2,765 lb2,765 lb1,254 kg | +78 kg+172 lb +6.2% |
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.
Astra L
- Single garage
- Tight 1,126 mm3 ft 8 in to spare in length, 570 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 626 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 320 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Ceed JD
- Single garage
- Fits 1,190 mm3 ft 11 in to spare in length, 610 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 690 mm2 ft 3 in to spare in length, 360 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Opel Astra L or the Kia Ceed JD?
The Opel Astra L is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Astra L is 64 mm longer, 80 mm wider and 29 mm lower than the Ceed JD. Its wheelbase is 25 mm longer.
Will the Opel Astra L and the Kia Ceed JD fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Opel Astra L fits, but it is tight to get out (1,126 mm to spare in length, 570 mm each side). The Kia Ceed JD fits with room to open the doors (1,190 mm to spare in length, 610 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Opel Astra L: 422 L against 380 L in the Kia Ceed JD (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.