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Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 vs Renault Twingo III: size comparison

  • Length Twingo III 40 mm2 in longer
  • Width A-Class W168 73 mm3 in wider
  • Height A-Class W168 34 mm1 in taller
  • Boot A-Class W168 171 L6.0 cu ft more

Car 1 blue, solid outline

A-Class W168 Mercedes-Benz · 1997–2004 · Hatchback A-Class W168 3,575 × 1,719 × 1,575 mm11 ft 9 in × 5 ft 8 in × 5 ft 2 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Twingo III Renault · 2014–2024 · Hatchback Twingo III 3,615 × 1,646 × 1,541 mm11 ft 10 in × 5 ft 5 in × 5 ft 1 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: A-Class W168
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Twingo III
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,423 mmWheelbase 7 ft 11 inLength 3,575 mmLength 11 ft 9 in1,575 mm5 ft 2 inWheelbase 2,492 mmWheelbase 8 ft 2 inLength 3,615 mmLength 11 ft 10 in1,541 mm5 ft 1 in

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

Dimensions and difference

The A-Class W168 is 40 mm2 in shorter, 73 mm3 in wider and 34 mm1 in taller than the Twingo III. Its wheelbase is 69 mm3 in shorter.

DimensionA-Class W168Twingo IIIDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length3,575 mm11 ft 9 in11 ft 9 in3,575 mm3,615 mm11 ft 10 in11 ft 10 in3,615 mm −40 mm−2 in −1.1%
Width1,719 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,719 mm1,646 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,646 mm +73 mm+3 in +4.4%
Height1,575 mm5 ft 2 in5 ft 2 in1,575 mm1,541 mm5 ft 1 in5 ft 1 in1,541 mm +34 mm+1 in +2.2%
Wheelbase2,423 mm7 ft 11 in7 ft 11 in2,423 mm2,492 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,492 mm −69 mm−3 in −2.8%
Footprint6.15 m²66.1 sq ft66.1 sq ft6.15 m²5.95 m²64.0 sq ft64.0 sq ft5.95 m² +0.20 m²+2.1 sq ft +3.3%
Boot390 L13.8 cu ft13.8 cu ft390 L219 L7.7 cu ft7.7 cu ft219 L +171 L+6.0 cu ft +78.1%
Kerb weight1,115 kg2,458 lb2,458 lb1,115 kg993–1,112 kg2,189–2,452 lb2,189–2,452 lb993–1,112 kg +122 kg+269 lb +12.3%

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.

A-Class W168

Single garage
Fits 1,925 mm6 ft 4 in to spare in length, 641 mm2 ft 1 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 1,425 mm4 ft 8 in to spare in length, 391 mm1 ft 3 in each side

Twingo III

Single garage
Fits 1,885 mm6 ft 2 in to spare in length, 677 mm2 ft 3 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 1,385 mm4 ft 7 in to spare in length, 427 mm1 ft 5 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 or the Renault Twingo III?

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The A-Class W168 is 40 mm shorter, 73 mm wider and 34 mm taller than the Twingo III. Its wheelbase is 69 mm shorter.

Will the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 and the Renault Twingo III fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 fits with room to open the doors (1,925 mm to spare in length, 641 mm each side). The Renault Twingo III fits with room to open the doors (1,885 mm to spare in length, 677 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

Which has the bigger boot?

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168: 390 L against 219 L in the Renault Twingo III (seats up, as quoted by the maker).