Size comparison · drawn to scale
Volkswagen Transporter T6 vs Volkswagen Multivan T7: size comparison
- Length Multivan T7 69 mm3 in longer
- Width Multivan T7 37 mm1 in wider
- Height Transporter T6 103 mm4 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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Scale about 1:26 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 Transporter T6 is 69 mm3 in shorter, 37 mm1 in narrower and 103 mm4 in taller than the Multivan T7. Its wheelbase is 124 mm5 in shorter.
| Dimension | Transporter T6 | Multivan T7 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,904 mm16 ft 1 in16 ft 1 in4,904 mm | 4,973 mm16 ft 4 in16 ft 4 in4,973 mm | −69 mm−3 in −1.4% |
| Width | 1,904 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,904 mm | 1,941 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,941 mm | −37 mm−1 in −1.9% |
| Height | 1,990 mm6 ft 6 in6 ft 6 in1,990 mm | 1,887 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,887 mm | +103 mm+4 in +5.5% |
| Wheelbase | 3,000 mm9 ft 10 in9 ft 10 in3,000 mm | 3,124 mm10 ft 3 in10 ft 3 in3,124 mm | −124 mm−5 in −4.0% |
| Footprint | 9.34 m²100.5 sq ft100.5 sq ft9.34 m² | 9.65 m²103.9 sq ft103.9 sq ft9.65 m² | −0.32 m²−3.4 sq ft −3.3% |
| Kerb weight | 1,979–2,083 kg4,363–4,592 lb4,363–4,592 lb1,979–2,083 kg | 2,004–2,105 kg4,418–4,641 lb4,418–4,641 lb2,004–2,105 kg | −25 kg−55 lb −1.2% |
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.
Transporter T6
- Single garage
- Tight 596 mm1 ft 11 in to spare in length, 548 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 96 mm4 in to spare in length, 298 mm1 ft 0 in each side
Multivan T7
- Single garage
- Tight 527 mm1 ft 9 in to spare in length, 530 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 27 mm1 in to spare in length, 280 mm11 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Volkswagen Transporter T6 or the Volkswagen Multivan T7?
The Volkswagen Multivan T7 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Transporter T6 is 69 mm shorter, 37 mm narrower and 103 mm taller than the Multivan T7. Its wheelbase is 124 mm shorter.
Will the Volkswagen Transporter T6 and the Volkswagen Multivan T7 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volkswagen Transporter T6 fits, but it is tight to get out (596 mm to spare in length, 548 mm each side). The Volkswagen Multivan T7 fits, but it is tight to get out (527 mm to spare in length, 530 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.