Size comparison · drawn to scale
Opel Karl I vs Suzuki Ignis II: size comparison
- Length Ignis II 25 mm1 in longer
- Width Ignis II 95 mm4 in wider
- Height Ignis II 120 mm5 in taller
- Boot Ignis II 61 L2.2 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 Karl I is 25 mm1 in shorter, 95 mm4 in narrower and 120 mm5 in lower than the Ignis II. Its wheelbase is 50 mm2 in shorter.
| Dimension | Karl I | Ignis II | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,675 mm12 ft 1 in12 ft 1 in3,675 mm | 3,700 mm12 ft 2 in12 ft 2 in3,700 mm | −25 mm−1 in −0.7% |
| Width | 1,595 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,595 mm | 1,690 mm5 ft 7 in5 ft 7 in1,690 mm | −95 mm−4 in −5.6% |
| Height | 1,485 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,485 mm | 1,605 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,605 mm | −120 mm−5 in −7.5% |
| Wheelbase | 2,385 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,385 mm | 2,435 mm8 ft 0 in8 ft 0 in2,435 mm | −50 mm−2 in −2.1% |
| Footprint | 5.86 m²63.1 sq ft63.1 sq ft5.86 m² | 6.25 m²67.3 sq ft67.3 sq ft6.25 m² | −0.39 m²−4.2 sq ft −6.3% |
| Boot | 206 L7.3 cu ft7.3 cu ft206 L | 267 L9.4 cu ft9.4 cu ft267 L | −61 L−2.2 cu ft −22.8% |
| Kerb weight | 939 kg2,070 lb2,070 lb939 kg | 935–985 kg2,061–2,172 lb2,061–2,172 lb935–985 kg | +4 kg+9 lb +0.4% |
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. 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.
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
Ignis II
- Single garage
- Fits 1,800 mm5 ft 11 in to spare in length, 655 mm2 ft 2 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,300 mm4 ft 3 in to spare in length, 405 mm1 ft 4 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Opel Karl I or the Suzuki Ignis II?
The Suzuki Ignis II is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Karl I is 25 mm shorter, 95 mm narrower and 120 mm lower than the Ignis II. Its wheelbase is 50 mm shorter.
Will the Opel Karl I and the Suzuki Ignis II 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 Suzuki Ignis II fits with room to open the doors (1,800 mm to spare in length, 655 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Suzuki Ignis II: 267 L against 206 L in the Opel Karl I (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.