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Renault 16 I vs Volkswagen ID.3 I: size comparison

  • Length ID.3 I 22 mm0.9 in longer
  • Width ID.3 I 181 mm7 in wider
  • Height ID.3 I 102 mm4 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

16 I Renault · 1965–1980 · Hatchback 16 I 4,240 × 1,628 × 1,450 mm13 ft 11 in × 5 ft 4 in × 4 ft 9 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

ID.3 I Volkswagen · 2019–present · Hatchback ID.3 I 4,262 × 1,809 × 1,552 mm14 ft 0 in × 5 ft 11 in × 5 ft 1 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: 16 I
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: ID.3 I
0 mm10002000300040005000500100015000 in12243648607284961081201321441561681801922042162281224364860Length 4,240 mmLength 13 ft 11 in1,450 mm4 ft 9 inWheelbase 2,770 mmWheelbase 9 ft 1 inLength 4,262 mmLength 14 ft 0 in1,552 mm5 ft 1 in

Scale about 1:20 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

Dimensions and difference

The 16 I is 22 mm0.9 in shorter, 181 mm7 in narrower and 102 mm4 in lower than the ID.3 I.

Dimension16 IID.3 IDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,240 mm13 ft 11 in13 ft 11 in4,240 mm4,262 mm14 ft 0 in14 ft 0 in4,262 mm −22 mm−0.9 in −0.5%
Width1,628 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,628 mm1,809 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,809 mm −181 mm−7 in −10.0%
Height1,450 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,450 mm1,552 mm5 ft 1 in5 ft 1 in1,552 mm −102 mm−4 in −6.6%
WheelbaseNot in our catalog yet2,770 mm9 ft 1 in9 ft 1 in2,770 mm -
Footprint6.90 m²74.3 sq ft74.3 sq ft6.90 m²7.71 m²83.0 sq ft83.0 sq ft7.71 m² −0.81 m²−8.7 sq ft −10.5%
BootNot in our catalog yet385 L13.6 cu ft13.6 cu ft385 L -
Kerb weight1,020 kg2,249 lb2,249 lb1,020 kg1,772–1,994 kg3,907–4,396 lb3,907–4,396 lb1,772–1,994 kg −752 kg−1,658 lb −42.4%
Price new (EUR)Not in our catalog yetfrom about €31,495 (2020) -

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. New prices are list prices in EUR entered by our editors, with the year.

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

ID.3 I

Single garage
Tight 1,238 mm4 ft 1 in to spare in length, 596 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 738 mm2 ft 5 in to spare in length, 346 mm1 ft 2 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Renault 16 I or the Volkswagen ID.3 I?

The Volkswagen ID.3 I is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 16 I is 22 mm shorter, 181 mm narrower and 102 mm lower than the ID.3 I.

Will the Renault 16 I and the Volkswagen ID.3 I 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 Volkswagen ID.3 I fits, but it is tight to get out (1,238 mm to spare in length, 596 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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