Size comparison · drawn to scale
BYD Seagull I vs Nissan Micra K14: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width Micra K14 23 mm0.9 in wider
- Height Seagull I 135 mm5 in taller
- Boot Seagull I 8 L0.3 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 Seagull I is 9 mm0.4 in shorter, 23 mm0.9 in narrower and 135 mm5 in taller than the Micra K14. Its wheelbase is 25 mm1 in shorter.
| Dimension | Seagull I | Micra K14 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,990 mm13 ft 1 in13 ft 1 in3,990 mm | 3,999 mm13 ft 1 in13 ft 1 in3,999 mm | −9 mm−0.4 in −0.2% |
| Width | 1,720 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,720 mm | 1,743 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,743 mm | −23 mm−0.9 in −1.3% |
| Height | 1,590 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,590 mm | 1,455 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,455 mm | +135 mm+5 in +9.3% |
| Wheelbase | 2,500 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,500 mm | 2,525 mm8 ft 3 in8 ft 3 in2,525 mm | −25 mm−1 in −1.0% |
| Footprint | 6.86 m²73.9 sq ft73.9 sq ft6.86 m² | 6.97 m²75.0 sq ft75.0 sq ft6.97 m² | −0.11 m²−1.2 sq ft −1.5% |
| Boot | 308 L10.9 cu ft10.9 cu ft308 L | 300 L10.6 cu ft10.6 cu ft300 L | +8 L+0.3 cu ft +2.7% |
| Kerb weight | 1,294–1,390 kg2,853–3,064 lb2,853–3,064 lb1,294–1,390 kg | 1,116 kg2,460 lb2,460 lb1,116 kg | +178 kg+392 lb +15.9% |
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.
Seagull I
- Single garage
- Fits 1,510 mm4 ft 11 in to spare in length, 640 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,010 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 390 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Micra K14
- Single garage
- Fits 1,501 mm4 ft 11 in to spare in length, 629 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,001 mm3 ft 3 in to spare in length, 379 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the BYD Seagull I or the Nissan Micra K14?
The Nissan Micra K14 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Seagull I is 9 mm shorter, 23 mm narrower and 135 mm taller than the Micra K14. Its wheelbase is 25 mm shorter.
Will the BYD Seagull I and the Nissan Micra K14 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The BYD Seagull I fits with room to open the doors (1,510 mm to spare in length, 640 mm each side). The Nissan Micra K14 fits with room to open the doors (1,501 mm to spare in length, 629 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The BYD Seagull I: 308 L against 300 L in the Nissan Micra K14 (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.