Size comparison · drawn to scale
Skoda Octavia Mk3 vs Lexus IS XE30: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width About the same width
- Height Octavia Mk3 31 mm1 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline
Change cars
Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
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 · wheelbase estimated where unknown Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Octavia Mk3 is 6 mm0.2 in shorter, 4 mm0.2 in wider and 31 mm1 in taller than the IS XE30.
| Dimension | Octavia Mk3 | IS XE30 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,659 mm15 ft 3 in15 ft 3 in4,659 mm | 4,665 mm15 ft 4 in15 ft 4 in4,665 mm | −6 mm−0.2 in −0.1% |
| Width | 1,814 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,814 mm | 1,810 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,810 mm | +4 mm+0.2 in +0.2% |
| Height | 1,461 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,461 mm | 1,430 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,430 mm | +31 mm+1 in +2.2% |
| Wheelbase | 2,667 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,667 mm | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Footprint | 8.45 m²91.0 sq ft91.0 sq ft8.45 m² | 8.44 m²90.9 sq ft90.9 sq ft8.44 m² | +0.01 m²+0.1 sq ft +0.1% |
| Boot | 590 L20.8 cu ft20.8 cu ft590 L | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,218–1,394 kg2,685–3,073 lb2,685–3,073 lb1,218–1,394 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. 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.
Octavia Mk3
- Single garage
- Tight 841 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 593 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 341 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 343 mm1 ft 2 in each side
IS XE30
- Single garage
- Tight 835 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 595 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 335 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 345 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Skoda Octavia Mk3 or the Lexus IS XE30?
They are practically the same size. The Octavia Mk3 is 6 mm shorter, 4 mm wider and 31 mm taller than the IS XE30.
Will the Skoda Octavia Mk3 and the Lexus IS XE30 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Skoda Octavia Mk3 fits, but it is tight to get out (841 mm to spare in length, 593 mm each side). The Lexus IS XE30 fits, but it is tight to get out (835 mm to spare in length, 595 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.
