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Background grid Volkswagen Touareg SUV 2018-2023 BMW 1 Hatchback 2011-2015
Spec height1 67.6 in 2 
+ 11.65 in
1 55.9 in Spec height1
+ 4.65 in 2
+ 8.62 in 2 78.1 in Spec width2
1 69.5 in Spec width2
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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″
Volkswagen Touareg SUV 2018 - 2023
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Volkswagen
Touareg
SUV
Gen. 3 | 2018 - 2023
Spotted in Switzerland 19″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 1-Series (F20) 5-door Hatchback 2011 vs. Volkswagen Touareg (CR) SUV 2018


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 1-Series (F20) 5-door Hatchback 2011 is 8.62 in narrower and 11.65 in lower compared to Volkswagen Touareg (CR) SUV 2018. It has 4.7 in less ground clearance and offers 34% less cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Mid-size
+2
170.2 in
Length
192 in
+21.8
69.5 in
Width2
78.1 in
+8.6
78.11 in
Width incl. mirrors
86.34 in
+8.23
55.9 in
Height1
67.6 in
+11.7
105.9 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
+8.4
5.5 in
Ground clearance3
10.2 in
+4.7
3009.3 lbs
Weight4,6
4563.6 lbs
+52%
5
Seats max.
5
12.7 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
28.6 cu ft
+126%
42.4 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
63.6 cu ft
+50%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 22650
Price EU7
€ 58615
+159%
$ --
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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