Size comparison · drawn to scale
Renault 16 I vs Peugeot 308 II: size comparison
- Length 308 II 13 mm0.5 in longer
- Width 308 II 176 mm7 in wider
- Height About the same height
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
Scale about 1:19 on a desktop screen · rulers in mminches, grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles · wheelbase estimated where unknown Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The 16 I is 13 mm0.5 in shorter, 176 mm7 in narrower and 7 mm0.3 in lower than the 308 II.
| Dimension | 16 I | 308 II | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,240 mm13 ft 11 in13 ft 11 in4,240 mm | 4,253 mm13 ft 11 in13 ft 11 in4,253 mm | −13 mm−0.5 in −0.3% |
| Width | 1,628 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,628 mm | 1,804 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,804 mm | −176 mm−7 in −9.8% |
| Height | 1,450 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,450 mm | 1,457 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,457 mm | −7 mm−0.3 in −0.5% |
| Wheelbase | Not in our catalog yet | 2,620 mm8 ft 7 in8 ft 7 in2,620 mm | - |
| Footprint | 6.90 m²74.3 sq ft74.3 sq ft6.90 m² | 7.67 m²82.6 sq ft82.6 sq ft7.67 m² | −0.77 m²−8.3 sq ft −10.0% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 470 L16.6 cu ft16.6 cu ft470 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,020 kg2,249 lb2,249 lb1,020 kg | Not in our catalog yet | - |
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.
16 I
- Single garage
- Fits 1,260 mm4 ft 2 in to spare in length, 686 mm2 ft 3 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 760 mm2 ft 6 in to spare in length, 436 mm1 ft 5 in each side
308 II
- Single garage
- Tight 1,247 mm4 ft 1 in to spare in length, 598 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 747 mm2 ft 5 in to spare in length, 348 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Renault 16 I or the Peugeot 308 II?
The Peugeot 308 II is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 16 I is 13 mm shorter, 176 mm narrower and 7 mm lower than the 308 II.
Will the Renault 16 I and the Peugeot 308 II fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Renault 16 I fits with room to open the doors (1,260 mm to spare in length, 686 mm each side). The Peugeot 308 II fits, but it is tight to get out (1,247 mm to spare in length, 598 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.