Size comparison · drawn to scale
Renault Scenic III vs Nissan Townstar NFK: size comparison
- Length Townstar NFK 122 mm5 in longer
- Width Townstar NFK 15 mm0.6 in wider
- Height Townstar NFK 202 mm8 in taller
- Boot Townstar NFK 338 L11.9 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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Scale about 1:24 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 Scenic III is 122 mm5 in shorter, 15 mm0.6 in narrower and 202 mm8 in lower than the Townstar NFK. Its wheelbase is 16 mm0.6 in shorter.
| Dimension | Scenic III | Townstar NFK | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,366 mm14 ft 4 in14 ft 4 in4,366 mm | 4,488 mm14 ft 9 in14 ft 9 in4,488 mm | −122 mm−5 in −2.7% |
| Width | 1,845 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,845 mm | 1,860 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,860 mm | −15 mm−0.6 in −0.8% |
| Height | 1,636 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,636 mm | 1,838 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,838 mm | −202 mm−8 in −11.0% |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,700 mm | 2,716 mm8 ft 11 in8 ft 11 in2,716 mm | −16 mm−0.6 in −0.6% |
| Footprint | 8.06 m²86.7 sq ft86.7 sq ft8.06 m² | 8.35 m²89.9 sq ft89.9 sq ft8.35 m² | −0.29 m²−3.1 sq ft −3.5% |
| Boot | 437 L15.4 cu ft15.4 cu ft437 L | 775 L27.4 cu ft27.4 cu ft775 L | −338 L−11.9 cu ft −43.6% |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 1,509–1,872 kg3,327–4,127 lb3,327–4,127 lb1,509–1,872 kg | - |
| Price new (EUR) | from about €19,600 (2009) | from about €27,800 (2022) | −€8,200 −29.5% |
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. New prices are list prices in EUR entered by our editors, with the year.
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.
Scenic III
- Single garage
- Tight 1,134 mm3 ft 9 in to spare in length, 578 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 634 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 328 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Townstar NFK
- Single garage
- Tight 1,012 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 570 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 512 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 320 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Renault Scenic III or the Nissan Townstar NFK?
The Nissan Townstar NFK is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Scenic III is 122 mm shorter, 15 mm narrower and 202 mm lower than the Townstar NFK. Its wheelbase is 16 mm shorter.
Will the Renault Scenic III and the Nissan Townstar NFK fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Renault Scenic III fits, but it is tight to get out (1,134 mm to spare in length, 578 mm each side). The Nissan Townstar NFK fits, but it is tight to get out (1,012 mm to spare in length, 570 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Nissan Townstar NFK: 775 L against 437 L in the Renault Scenic III (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.