Size comparison · drawn to scale
Honda Prelude VI BF1 vs Honda Civic XI: size comparison
- Length Civic XI 24 mm0.9 in longer
- Width Prelude VI BF1 79 mm3 in wider
- Height Civic XI 61 mm2 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:20 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 Prelude VI BF1 is 24 mm0.9 in shorter, 79 mm3 in wider and 61 mm2 in lower than the Civic XI. Its wheelbase is 132 mm5 in shorter.
| Dimension | Prelude VI BF1 | Civic XI | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,525 mm14 ft 10 in14 ft 10 in4,525 mm | 4,549 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,549 mm | −24 mm−0.9 in −0.5% |
| Width | 1,880 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,880 mm | 1,801 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,801 mm | +79 mm+3 in +4.4% |
| Height | 1,349 mm4 ft 5 in4 ft 5 in1,349 mm | 1,410 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,410 mm | −61 mm−2 in −4.3% |
| Wheelbase | 2,604 mm8 ft 7 in8 ft 7 in2,604 mm | 2,736 mm9 ft 0 in9 ft 0 in2,736 mm | −132 mm−5 in −4.8% |
| Footprint | 8.51 m²91.6 sq ft91.6 sq ft8.51 m² | 8.19 m²88.2 sq ft88.2 sq ft8.19 m² | +0.31 m²+3.4 sq ft +3.8% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 410 L14.5 cu ft14.5 cu ft410 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,545 kg3,406 lb3,406 lb1,545 kg | 1,517 kg3,344 lb3,344 lb1,517 kg | +28 kg+62 lb +1.8% |
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.
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.
Prelude VI BF1
- Single garage
- Tight 975 mm3 ft 2 in to spare in length, 560 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 475 mm1 ft 7 in to spare in length, 310 mm1 ft 0 in each side
Civic XI
- Single garage
- Tight 951 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 600 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 451 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 350 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Honda Prelude VI BF1 or the Honda Civic XI?
The Honda Prelude VI BF1 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Prelude VI BF1 is 24 mm shorter, 79 mm wider and 61 mm lower than the Civic XI. Its wheelbase is 132 mm shorter.
Will the Honda Prelude VI BF1 and the Honda Civic XI fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Honda Prelude VI BF1 fits, but it is tight to get out (975 mm to spare in length, 560 mm each side). The Honda Civic XI fits, but it is tight to get out (951 mm to spare in length, 600 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.