Size comparison · drawn to scale
Renault Austral RHN vs Jeep Compass III: size comparison
- Length Compass III 15 mm0.6 in longer
- Width Compass III 103 mm4 in wider
- Height About the same height
- Boot Compass III 23 L0.8 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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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 Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Austral RHN is 15 mm0.6 in shorter, 103 mm4 in narrower and 9 mm0.4 in lower than the Compass III. Its wheelbase is 128 mm5 in shorter.
| Dimension | Austral RHN | Compass III | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,533 mm14 ft 10 in14 ft 10 in4,533 mm | 4,548 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,548 mm | −15 mm−0.6 in −0.3% |
| Width | 1,825 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,825 mm | 1,928 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,928 mm | −103 mm−4 in −5.3% |
| Height | 1,645 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,645 mm | 1,654 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,654 mm | −9 mm−0.4 in −0.5% |
| Wheelbase | 2,667 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,667 mm | 2,795 mm9 ft 2 in9 ft 2 in2,795 mm | −128 mm−5 in −4.6% |
| Footprint | 8.27 m²89.0 sq ft89.0 sq ft8.27 m² | 8.77 m²94.4 sq ft94.4 sq ft8.77 m² | −0.50 m²−5.3 sq ft −5.7% |
| Boot | 527 L18.6 cu ft18.6 cu ft527 L | 550 L19.4 cu ft19.4 cu ft550 L | −23 L−0.8 cu ft −4.2% |
| Kerb weight | 1,685 kg3,715 lb3,715 lb1,685 kg | 1,663 kg3,666 lb3,666 lb1,663 kg | +22 kg+49 lb +1.3% |
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.
Austral RHN
- Single garage
- Tight 967 mm3 ft 2 in to spare in length, 588 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 467 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 338 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Compass III
- Single garage
- Tight 952 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 536 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 452 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 286 mm11 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Renault Austral RHN or the Jeep Compass III?
The Jeep Compass III is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Austral RHN is 15 mm shorter, 103 mm narrower and 9 mm lower than the Compass III. Its wheelbase is 128 mm shorter.
Will the Renault Austral RHN and the Jeep Compass III fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Renault Austral RHN fits, but it is tight to get out (967 mm to spare in length, 588 mm each side). The Jeep Compass III fits, but it is tight to get out (952 mm to spare in length, 536 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Jeep Compass III: 550 L against 527 L in the Renault Austral RHN (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.