Size comparison · drawn to scale
Opel Astra J vs Lada Vesta: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width Astra J 50 mm2 in wider
- Height Astra J 13 mm0.5 in taller
- Boot Vesta 110 L3.9 cu ft more
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 Astra J is 9 mm0.4 in longer, 50 mm2 in wider and 13 mm0.5 in taller than the Vesta. Its wheelbase is 50 mm2 in longer.
| Dimension | Astra J | Vesta | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,419 mm14 ft 6 in14 ft 6 in4,419 mm | 4,410 mm14 ft 6 in14 ft 6 in4,410 mm | +9 mm+0.4 in +0.2% |
| Width | 1,814 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,814 mm | 1,764 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,764 mm | +50 mm+2 in +2.8% |
| Height | 1,510 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,510 mm | 1,497 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,497 mm | +13 mm+0.5 in +0.9% |
| Wheelbase | 2,685 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,685 mm | 2,635 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,635 mm | +50 mm+2 in +1.9% |
| Footprint | 8.02 m²86.3 sq ft86.3 sq ft8.02 m² | 7.78 m²83.7 sq ft83.7 sq ft7.78 m² | +0.24 m²+2.5 sq ft +3.0% |
| Boot | 370 L13.1 cu ft13.1 cu ft370 L | 480 L17.0 cu ft17.0 cu ft480 L | −110 L−3.9 cu ft −22.9% |
| Kerb weight | 1,373 kg3,027 lb3,027 lb1,373 kg | 1,190 kg2,623 lb2,623 lb1,190 kg | +183 kg+403 lb +15.4% |
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.
Astra J
- Single garage
- Tight 1,081 mm3 ft 7 in to spare in length, 593 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 581 mm1 ft 11 in to spare in length, 343 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Vesta
- Single garage
- Fits 1,090 mm3 ft 7 in to spare in length, 618 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 590 mm1 ft 11 in to spare in length, 368 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Opel Astra J or the Lada Vesta?
The Opel Astra J is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Astra J is 9 mm longer, 50 mm wider and 13 mm taller than the Vesta. Its wheelbase is 50 mm longer.
Will the Opel Astra J and the Lada Vesta fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Opel Astra J fits, but it is tight to get out (1,081 mm to spare in length, 593 mm each side). The Lada Vesta fits with room to open the doors (1,090 mm to spare in length, 618 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Lada Vesta: 480 L against 370 L in the Opel Astra J (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.

