Size comparison · drawn to scale
Nissan Almera N16 vs SEAT Leon Mk3: size comparison
- Length Leon Mk3 66 mm3 in longer
- Width Leon Mk3 110 mm4 in wider
- Height Leon Mk3 11 mm0.4 in taller
- Boot Leon Mk3 25 L0.9 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:19 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 Almera N16 is 66 mm3 in shorter, 110 mm4 in narrower and 11 mm0.4 in lower than the Leon Mk3. Its wheelbase is 101 mm4 in shorter.
| Dimension | Almera N16 | Leon Mk3 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,197 mm13 ft 9 in13 ft 9 in4,197 mm | 4,263 mm14 ft 0 in14 ft 0 in4,263 mm | −66 mm−3 in −1.5% |
| Width | 1,706 mm5 ft 7 in5 ft 7 in1,706 mm | 1,816 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,816 mm | −110 mm−4 in −6.1% |
| Height | 1,448 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,448 mm | 1,459 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,459 mm | −11 mm−0.4 in −0.8% |
| Wheelbase | 2,535 mm8 ft 4 in8 ft 4 in2,535 mm | 2,636 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,636 mm | −101 mm−4 in −3.8% |
| Footprint | 7.16 m²77.1 sq ft77.1 sq ft7.16 m² | 7.74 m²83.3 sq ft83.3 sq ft7.74 m² | −0.58 m²−6.3 sq ft −7.5% |
| Boot | 355 L12.5 cu ft12.5 cu ft355 L | 380 L13.4 cu ft13.4 cu ft380 L | −25 L−0.9 cu ft −6.6% |
| Kerb weight | 1,329–1,363 kg2,930–3,005 lb2,930–3,005 lb1,329–1,363 kg | 1,191–1,372 kg2,626–3,025 lb2,626–3,025 lb1,191–1,372 kg | +138 kg+304 lb +11.6% |
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.
Almera N16
- Single garage
- Fits 1,303 mm4 ft 3 in to spare in length, 647 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 803 mm2 ft 8 in to spare in length, 397 mm1 ft 4 in each side
Leon Mk3
- Single garage
- Tight 1,237 mm4 ft 1 in to spare in length, 592 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 737 mm2 ft 5 in to spare in length, 342 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Nissan Almera N16 or the SEAT Leon Mk3?
The SEAT Leon Mk3 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Almera N16 is 66 mm shorter, 110 mm narrower and 11 mm lower than the Leon Mk3. Its wheelbase is 101 mm shorter.
Will the Nissan Almera N16 and the SEAT Leon Mk3 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Nissan Almera N16 fits with room to open the doors (1,303 mm to spare in length, 647 mm each side). The SEAT Leon Mk3 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,237 mm to spare in length, 592 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The SEAT Leon Mk3: 380 L against 355 L in the Nissan Almera N16 (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.