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Opel Karl I vs Peugeot 106 I: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width 106 I 25 mm1 in wider
  • Height Karl I 109 mm4 in taller
  • Boot 106 I 9 L0.3 cu ft more

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Karl I Opel · 2015–2019 · Hatchback Karl I 3,675 × 1,595 × 1,485 mm12 ft 1 in × 5 ft 3 in × 4 ft 10 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

106 I Peugeot · 1991–2003 · Hatchback 106 I 3,678 × 1,620 × 1,376 mm12 ft 1 in × 5 ft 4 in × 4 ft 6 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Karl I
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: 106 I
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,385 mmWheelbase 7 ft 10 inLength 3,675 mmLength 12 ft 1 in1,485 mm4 ft 10 inWheelbase 2,385 mmWheelbase 7 ft 10 inLength 3,678 mmLength 12 ft 1 in1,376 mm4 ft 6 in

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

Dimensions and difference

The Karl I is 3 mm0.1 in shorter, 25 mm1 in narrower and 109 mm4 in taller than the 106 I. Its wheelbase is identical.

DimensionKarl I106 IDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length3,675 mm12 ft 1 in12 ft 1 in3,675 mm3,678 mm12 ft 1 in12 ft 1 in3,678 mm −3 mm−0.1 in −0.1%
Width1,595 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,595 mm1,620 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,620 mm −25 mm−1 in −1.5%
Height1,485 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,485 mm1,376 mm4 ft 6 in4 ft 6 in1,376 mm +109 mm+4 in +7.9%
Wheelbase2,385 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,385 mm2,385 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,385 mm Same
Footprint5.86 m²63.1 sq ft63.1 sq ft5.86 m²5.96 m²64.1 sq ft64.1 sq ft5.96 m² −0.10 m²−1.0 sq ft −1.6%
Boot206 L7.3 cu ft7.3 cu ft206 L215 L7.6 cu ft7.6 cu ft215 L −9 L−0.3 cu ft −4.2%
Kerb weight939 kg2,070 lb2,070 lb939 kg1,025 kg2,260 lb2,260 lb1,025 kg −86 kg−190 lb −8.4%

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.

Karl I

Single garage
Fits 1,825 mm6 ft 0 in to spare in length, 703 mm2 ft 4 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 1,325 mm4 ft 4 in to spare in length, 453 mm1 ft 6 in each side

106 I

Single garage
Fits 1,822 mm6 ft 0 in to spare in length, 690 mm2 ft 3 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 1,322 mm4 ft 4 in to spare in length, 440 mm1 ft 5 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Opel Karl I or the Peugeot 106 I?

The Peugeot 106 I is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Karl I is 3 mm shorter, 25 mm narrower and 109 mm taller than the 106 I. Its wheelbase is identical.

Will the Opel Karl I and the Peugeot 106 I fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Opel Karl I fits with room to open the doors (1,825 mm to spare in length, 703 mm each side). The Peugeot 106 I fits with room to open the doors (1,822 mm to spare in length, 690 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

Which has the bigger boot?

The Peugeot 106 I: 215 L against 206 L in the Opel Karl I (seats up, as quoted by the maker).