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Background grid Audi A7 Liftback 2018-2023 BMW 1 Hatchback 2011-2015
Spec height1 56 in 2 
+ 0.04 in
1 55.9 in Spec height1
1 + 1.34 in
+ 25.39 in 2 195.6 in Spec length
1 170.2 in Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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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″
Audi A7 Liftback 2018 - 2023
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Audi
A7
Liftback
Gen. 2 | 2018 - 2023
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Spotted in Switzerland 19″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW 1-Series (F20) 5-door Hatchback 2011 vs. Audi A7 (C8) Liftback 2018


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 1-Series (F20) 5-door Hatchback 2011 is 25.39 in shorter and 0.04 in lower compared to Audi A7 (C8) Liftback 2018. It has 1.3 in more ground clearance and offers 14% less cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Full-size
+3
170.2 in
Length
195.6 in
+25.4
69.5 in
Width2
75.8 in
+6.3
78.11 in
Width incl. mirrors
83.39 in
+5.28
55.9 in
Height1
56 in
+0.1
105.9 in
Wheelbase
115.2 in
+9.3
5.5 in
+1.3
Ground clearance3
4.2 in
3009.3 lbs
Weight4,6
3913.2 lbs
+30%
5
Seats max.
5
12.7 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
18.9 cu ft
+49%
42.4 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
49.1 cu ft
+16%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 22650
Price EU7
€ 57454
+154%
$ --
Price US7
$ 68000
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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inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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