Size comparison · drawn to scale
Volvo V40 I vs Alfa Romeo Giulietta 940: size comparison
- Length V40 I 18 mm0.7 in longer
- Width About the same width
- Height Giulietta 940 20 mm0.8 in taller
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 V40 I is 18 mm0.7 in longer, 4 mm0.2 in wider and 20 mm0.8 in lower than the Giulietta 940. Its wheelbase is 13 mm0.5 in longer.
| Dimension | V40 I | Giulietta 940 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,369 mm14 ft 4 in14 ft 4 in4,369 mm | 4,351 mm14 ft 3 in14 ft 3 in4,351 mm | +18 mm+0.7 in +0.4% |
| Width | 1,802 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,802 mm | 1,798 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,798 mm | +4 mm+0.2 in +0.2% |
| Height | 1,445 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,445 mm | 1,465 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,465 mm | −20 mm−0.8 in −1.4% |
| Wheelbase | 2,647 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,647 mm | 2,634 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,634 mm | +13 mm+0.5 in +0.5% |
| Footprint | 7.87 m²84.7 sq ft84.7 sq ft7.87 m² | 7.82 m²84.2 sq ft84.2 sq ft7.82 m² | +0.05 m²+0.5 sq ft +0.6% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 350 L12.4 cu ft12.4 cu ft350 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,453–1,486 kg3,203–3,276 lb3,203–3,276 lb1,453–1,486 kg | Not in our catalog yet | - |
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.
V40 I
- Single garage
- Tight 1,131 mm3 ft 9 in to spare in length, 599 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 631 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 349 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Giulietta 940
- Single garage
- Fits 1,149 mm3 ft 9 in to spare in length, 601 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 649 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 351 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Volvo V40 I or the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 940?
The Volvo V40 I is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The V40 I is 18 mm longer, 4 mm wider and 20 mm lower than the Giulietta 940. Its wheelbase is 13 mm longer.
Will the Volvo V40 I and the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 940 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volvo V40 I fits, but it is tight to get out (1,131 mm to spare in length, 599 mm each side). The Alfa Romeo Giulietta 940 fits with room to open the doors (1,149 mm to spare in length, 601 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
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.
