Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mini Hatch R56 vs Renault Renault 4: size comparison
- Length Hatch R56 36 mm1 in longer
- Height Renault 4 63 mm2 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:19 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
Dimensions and difference
The Hatch R56 is 36 mm1 in longer and 63 mm2 in lower than the Renault 4.
| Dimension | Hatch R56 | Renault 4 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,699 mm12 ft 2 in12 ft 2 in3,699 mm | 3,663 mm12 ft 0 in12 ft 0 in3,663 mm | +36 mm+1 in +1.0% |
| Width | Not in our catalog yet | 1,485 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,485 mm | - |
| Height | 1,407 mm4 ft 7 in4 ft 7 in1,407 mm | 1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm | −63 mm−2 in −4.3% |
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.
Renault 4
- Single garage
- Fits 1,837 mm6 ft 0 in to spare in length, 758 mm2 ft 6 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,337 mm4 ft 5 in to spare in length, 508 mm1 ft 8 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mini Hatch R56 or the Renault 4?
The Mini Hatch R56 is the bigger car by length. The Hatch R56 is 36 mm longer and 63 mm lower than the Renault 4.
Will the Mini Hatch R56 and the Renault 4 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Renault 4 fits with room to open the doors (1,837 mm to spare in length, 758 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.

