Size comparison · drawn to scale
Renault Austral RHN vs Volkswagen Tiguan III: size comparison
- Length Tiguan III 18 mm0.7 in longer
- Width Tiguan III 17 mm0.7 in wider
- Height About the same height
- Boot Tiguan III 125 L4.4 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 Austral RHN is 18 mm0.7 in shorter, 17 mm0.7 in narrower and 5 mm0.2 in taller than the Tiguan III. Its wheelbase is 14 mm0.6 in shorter.
| Dimension | Austral RHN | Tiguan III | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,533 mm14 ft 10 in14 ft 10 in4,533 mm | 4,551 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,551 mm | −18 mm−0.7 in −0.4% |
| Width | 1,825 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,825 mm | 1,842 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,842 mm | −17 mm−0.7 in −0.9% |
| Height | 1,645 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,645 mm | 1,640 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,640 mm | +5 mm+0.2 in +0.3% |
| Wheelbase | 2,667 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,667 mm | 2,681 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,681 mm | −14 mm−0.6 in −0.5% |
| Footprint | 8.27 m²89.0 sq ft89.0 sq ft8.27 m² | 8.38 m²90.2 sq ft90.2 sq ft8.38 m² | −0.11 m²−1.2 sq ft −1.3% |
| Boot | 527 L18.6 cu ft18.6 cu ft527 L | 652 L23.0 cu ft23.0 cu ft652 L | −125 L−4.4 cu ft −19.2% |
| Kerb weight | 1,685 kg3,715 lb3,715 lb1,685 kg | 1,599–1,879 kg3,525–4,142 lb3,525–4,142 lb1,599–1,879 kg | +86 kg+190 lb +5.4% |
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.
Austral RHN
- Single garage
- Tight 967 mm3 ft 2 in to spare in length, 588 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 467 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 338 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Tiguan III
- Single garage
- Tight 949 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 579 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 449 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 329 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Renault Austral RHN or the Volkswagen Tiguan III?
The Volkswagen Tiguan III is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Austral RHN is 18 mm shorter, 17 mm narrower and 5 mm taller than the Tiguan III. Its wheelbase is 14 mm shorter.
Will the Renault Austral RHN and the Volkswagen Tiguan III fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Renault Austral RHN fits, but it is tight to get out (967 mm to spare in length, 588 mm each side). The Volkswagen Tiguan III fits, but it is tight to get out (949 mm to spare in length, 579 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Volkswagen Tiguan III: 652 L against 527 L in the Renault Austral RHN (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.