Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mercedes-Benz EQA H243 vs Volkswagen Tiguan AD1: size comparison
- Length Tiguan AD1 23 mm0.9 in longer
- Width About the same width
- Height Tiguan AD1 12 mm0.5 in taller
- Boot Tiguan AD1 275 L9.7 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 EQA H243 is 23 mm0.9 in shorter, 5 mm0.2 in narrower and 12 mm0.5 in lower than the Tiguan AD1. Its wheelbase is 52 mm2 in longer.
| Dimension | EQA H243 | Tiguan AD1 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,463 mm14 ft 8 in14 ft 8 in4,463 mm | 4,486 mm14 ft 9 in14 ft 9 in4,486 mm | −23 mm−0.9 in −0.5% |
| Width | 1,834 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,834 mm | 1,839 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,839 mm | −5 mm−0.2 in −0.3% |
| Height | 1,620 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,620 mm | 1,632 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,632 mm | −12 mm−0.5 in −0.7% |
| Wheelbase | 2,729 mm8 ft 11 in8 ft 11 in2,729 mm | 2,677 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,677 mm | +52 mm+2 in +1.9% |
| Footprint | 8.19 m²88.1 sq ft88.1 sq ft8.19 m² | 8.25 m²88.8 sq ft88.8 sq ft8.25 m² | −0.06 m²−0.7 sq ft −0.8% |
| Boot | 340 L12.0 cu ft12.0 cu ft340 L | 615 L21.7 cu ft21.7 cu ft615 L | −275 L−9.7 cu ft −44.7% |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 1,490–1,811 kg3,285–3,993 lb3,285–3,993 lb1,490–1,811 kg | - |
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.
EQA H243
- Single garage
- Tight 1,037 mm3 ft 5 in to spare in length, 583 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 537 mm1 ft 9 in to spare in length, 333 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Tiguan AD1
- Single garage
- Tight 1,014 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 581 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 514 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 331 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz EQA H243 or the Volkswagen Tiguan AD1?
The Volkswagen Tiguan AD1 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The EQA H243 is 23 mm shorter, 5 mm narrower and 12 mm lower than the Tiguan AD1. Its wheelbase is 52 mm longer.
Will the Mercedes-Benz EQA H243 and the Volkswagen Tiguan AD1 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz EQA H243 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,037 mm to spare in length, 583 mm each side). The Volkswagen Tiguan AD1 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,014 mm to spare in length, 581 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Volkswagen Tiguan AD1: 615 L against 340 L in the Mercedes-Benz EQA H243 (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.
