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Volkswagen Transporter T4 vs Ford S-Max II CD539: size comparison

  • Length S-Max II CD539 97 mm4 in longer
  • Width S-Max II CD539 76 mm3 in wider
  • Height Transporter T4 285 mm11 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Transporter T4 Volkswagen · 1990–2003 · Van Transporter T4 4,707 × 1,840 × 1,940 mm15 ft 5 in × 6 ft 0 in × 6 ft 4 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

S-Max II CD539 Ford · 2015–2023 · Van S-Max II CD539 4,804 × 1,916 × 1,655 mm15 ft 9 in × 6 ft 3 in × 5 ft 5 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Transporter T4
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: S-Max II CD539
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft22 ft23 ft24 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ftWheelbase 2,920 mmWheelbase 9 ft 7 inLength 4,707 mmLength 15 ft 5 in1,940 mm6 ft 4 inWheelbase 2,850 mmWheelbase 9 ft 4 inLength 4,804 mmLength 15 ft 9 in1,655 mm5 ft 5 in

Scale about 1:25 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 Transporter T4 is 97 mm4 in shorter, 76 mm3 in narrower and 285 mm11 in taller than the S-Max II CD539. Its wheelbase is 70 mm3 in longer.

DimensionTransporter T4S-Max II CD539Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,707 mm15 ft 5 in15 ft 5 in4,707 mm4,804 mm15 ft 9 in15 ft 9 in4,804 mm −97 mm−4 in −2.0%
Width1,840 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,840 mm1,916 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,916 mm −76 mm−3 in −4.0%
Height1,940 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,940 mm1,655 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,655 mm +285 mm+11 in +17.2%
Wheelbase2,920 mm9 ft 7 in9 ft 7 in2,920 mm2,850 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,850 mm +70 mm+3 in +2.5%
Footprint8.66 m²93.2 sq ft93.2 sq ft8.66 m²9.20 m²99.1 sq ft99.1 sq ft9.20 m² −0.54 m²−5.9 sq ft −5.9%
BootNot in our catalog yet185 L6.5 cu ft6.5 cu ft185 L -
Kerb weightNot in our catalog yet1,878 kg4,140 lb4,140 lb1,878 kg -
Price new (EUR)Not in our catalog yetfrom about €30,800 (2015) -

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. 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.

Transporter T4

Single garage
Tight 793 mm2 ft 7 in to spare in length, 580 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 293 mm1 ft 0 in to spare in length, 330 mm1 ft 1 in each side

S-Max II CD539

Single garage
Tight 696 mm2 ft 3 in to spare in length, 542 mm1 ft 9 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 196 mm8 in to spare in length, 292 mm11 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Volkswagen Transporter T4 or the Ford S-Max II CD539?

The Ford S-Max II CD539 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Transporter T4 is 97 mm shorter, 76 mm narrower and 285 mm taller than the S-Max II CD539. Its wheelbase is 70 mm longer.

Will the Volkswagen Transporter T4 and the Ford S-Max II CD539 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volkswagen Transporter T4 fits, but it is tight to get out (793 mm to spare in length, 580 mm each side). The Ford S-Max II CD539 fits, but it is tight to get out (696 mm to spare in length, 542 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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