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Background grid BMW 1 Hatchback 2011-2015 Audi A7 Liftback 2018-2023
Spec height1 1.421 m 2
1 1.422 m Spec height1
 + 0.1 cm
+ 3.4 cm 2
2 4.324 m Spec length
+ 64.5 cm 1 4.969 m Spec length
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Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
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Rear bumper
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Audi A7 Liftback 2018 - 2023
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Audi
A7
Liftback
Gen. 2 | 2018 - 2023
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Spotted in Switzerland 19″
BMW 1-Series 5-door Hatchback 2011 - 2015
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BMW
1-Series
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 2011 - 2015
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonAudi A7 (C8) Liftback 2018 vs. BMW 1-Series (F20) 5-door Hatchback 2011


Dimensions & Specifications | Audi A7 (C8) Liftback 2018 is 64.5 cm longer and 0.1 cm higher compared to BMW 1-Series (F20) 5-door Hatchback 2011. It has 3.4 cm less ground clearance and offers 16% more cargo space.4,5

Full-size
+3
Size class
Subcompact
496.9 cm
+64.5
Length
432.4 cm
192.6 cm
+16.1
Width2
176.5 cm
211.8 cm
+13.4
Width incl. mirrors
198.4 cm
142.2 cm
+0.1
Height1
142.1 cm
292.6 cm
+23.6
Wheelbase
269 cm
10.6 cm
Ground clearance3
14 cm
+3.4
1775 kg
+30%
Weight4,6
1365 kg
5
Seats max.
5
535 l
+49%
Cargo volume EU4
360 l
1390 l
+16%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1200 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 57454
+154%
Price EU7
€ 22650
$ 68000
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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