Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 vs Renault Twingo IV: size comparison
- Length A-Class W169 49 mm2 in longer
- Width A-Class W169 44 mm2 in wider
- Height A-Class W169 102 mm4 in taller
- Boot A-Class W169 130 L4.6 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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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 Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The A-Class W169 is 49 mm2 in longer, 44 mm2 in wider and 102 mm4 in taller than the Twingo IV. Its wheelbase is 75 mm3 in longer.
| Dimension | A-Class W169 | Twingo IV | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,838 mm12 ft 7 in12 ft 7 in3,838 mm | 3,789 mm12 ft 5 in12 ft 5 in3,789 mm | +49 mm+2 in +1.3% |
| Width | 1,764 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,764 mm | 1,720 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,720 mm | +44 mm+2 in +2.6% |
| Height | 1,593 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,593 mm | 1,491 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,491 mm | +102 mm+4 in +6.8% |
| Wheelbase | 2,568 mm8 ft 5 in8 ft 5 in2,568 mm | 2,493 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,493 mm | +75 mm+3 in +3.0% |
| Footprint | 6.77 m²72.9 sq ft72.9 sq ft6.77 m² | 6.52 m²70.1 sq ft70.1 sq ft6.52 m² | +0.25 m²+2.7 sq ft +3.9% |
| Boot | 435 L15.4 cu ft15.4 cu ft435 L | 305 L10.8 cu ft10.8 cu ft305 L | +130 L+4.6 cu ft +42.6% |
| Kerb weight | 1,195 kg2,635 lb2,635 lb1,195 kg | 1,275 kg2,811 lb2,811 lb1,275 kg | −80 kg−176 lb −6.3% |
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.
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 W169
- Single garage
- Fits 1,662 mm5 ft 5 in to spare in length, 618 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,162 mm3 ft 10 in to spare in length, 368 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Twingo IV
- Single garage
- Fits 1,711 mm5 ft 7 in to spare in length, 640 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,211 mm4 ft 0 in to spare in length, 390 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 or the Renault Twingo IV?
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The A-Class W169 is 49 mm longer, 44 mm wider and 102 mm taller than the Twingo IV. Its wheelbase is 75 mm longer.
Will the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 and the Renault Twingo IV fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 fits with room to open the doors (1,662 mm to spare in length, 618 mm each side). The Renault Twingo IV fits with room to open the doors (1,711 mm to spare in length, 640 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 W169: 435 L against 305 L in the Renault Twingo IV (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.
