Size comparison · drawn to scale
Volkswagen Taigo CS1 vs Smart #1 HX11: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Height #1 HX11 143 mm6 in taller
- Boot Taigo CS1 115 L4.1 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
Dimensions and difference
The Taigo CS1 is 4 mm0.2 in shorter and 143 mm6 in lower than the #1 HX11. Its wheelbase is 184 mm7 in shorter.
| Dimension | Taigo CS1 | #1 HX11 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,266 mm14 ft 0 in14 ft 0 in4,266 mm | 4,270 mm14 ft 0 in14 ft 0 in4,270 mm | −4 mm−0.2 in −0.1% |
| Width | Not in our catalog yet | 1,822 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,822 mm | - |
| Height | 1,493 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,493 mm | 1,636 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,636 mm | −143 mm−6 in −8.7% |
| Wheelbase | 2,566 mm8 ft 5 in8 ft 5 in2,566 mm | 2,750 mm9 ft 0 in9 ft 0 in2,750 mm | −184 mm−7 in −6.7% |
| Boot | 438 L15.5 cu ft15.5 cu ft438 L | 323 L11.4 cu ft11.4 cu ft323 L | +115 L+4.1 cu ft +35.6% |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 1,780–1,900 kg3,924–4,189 lb3,924–4,189 lb1,780–1,900 kg | - |
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.
#1 HX11
- Single garage
- Tight 1,230 mm4 ft 0 in to spare in length, 589 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 730 mm2 ft 5 in to spare in length, 339 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Volkswagen Taigo CS1 or the Smart #1 HX11?
They are practically the same size. The Taigo CS1 is 4 mm shorter and 143 mm lower than the #1 HX11. Its wheelbase is 184 mm shorter.
Will the Volkswagen Taigo CS1 and the Smart #1 HX11 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Smart #1 HX11 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,230 mm to spare in length, 589 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Volkswagen Taigo CS1: 438 L against 323 L in the Smart #1 HX11 (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.