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Mercedes-Benz E 320 W211 vs Citroen DS / ID: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Height DS / ID 16 mm0.6 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

E 320 W211 Mercedes-Benz · 2002–2009 · Sedan E 320 W211 4,834 × 1,448 mm15 ft 10 in × 4 ft 9 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

DS / ID Citroen · 1955–1975 · Sedan DS / ID 4,826 × 1,791 × 1,464 mm15 ft 10 in × 5 ft 11 in × 4 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: E 320 W211
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: DS / ID
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,854 mmWheelbase 9 ft 4 inLength 4,834 mmLength 15 ft 10 in1,448 mm4 ft 9 inWheelbase 3,124 mmWheelbase 10 ft 3 inLength 4,826 mmLength 15 ft 10 in1,464 mm4 ft 10 in

Scale about 1:22 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 E 320 W211 is 8 mm0.3 in longer and 16 mm0.6 in lower than the DS / ID. Its wheelbase is 270 mm11 in shorter.

DimensionE 320 W211DS / IDDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,834 mm15 ft 10 in15 ft 10 in4,834 mm4,826 mm15 ft 10 in15 ft 10 in4,826 mm +8 mm+0.3 in +0.2%
WidthNot in our catalog yet1,791 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,791 mm -
Height1,448 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,448 mm1,464 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,464 mm −16 mm−0.6 in −1.1%
Wheelbase2,854 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,854 mm3,124 mm10 ft 3 in10 ft 3 in3,124 mm −270 mm−11 in −8.6%
Kerb weightNot in our catalog yet1,270 kg2,800 lb2,800 lb1,270 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.

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.

DS / ID

Single garage
Fits 674 mm2 ft 3 in to spare in length, 605 mm2 ft 0 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 174 mm7 in to spare in length, 355 mm1 ft 2 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz E 320 W211 or the Citroen DS / ID?

They are practically the same size. The E 320 W211 is 8 mm longer and 16 mm lower than the DS / ID. Its wheelbase is 270 mm shorter.

Will the Mercedes-Benz E 320 W211 and the Citroen DS / ID fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Citroen DS / ID fits with room to open the doors (674 mm to spare in length, 605 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.