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Rear

Real height¹ 1.462 m 2
+ 4.1 cm

1 1.421 m Real height¹

2 1.682 m Real width²

+ 8.3 cm 1 1.765 m Real width²

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BMW1 | Change

1 Series 2 F21

3-door Hatchback 2011 - 2019 16″

Spotted in Switzerland

Volkswagen2 | Change

Polo 5 6R

3-door Hatchback 2014 - 2017 15″

Spotted in Switzerland

Front ViewBMW 1 Series (F21) 3-door Hatchback 2011 vs. Volkswagen Polo (6R) 3-door Hatchback 2014

Technical specs | BMW 1 Series (F21) 3-door Hatchback 2011 is 8.3 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower compared to Volkswagen Polo (6R) 3-door Hatchback 2014. It offers 27% more cargo space.^4,5

269 cm

+22

Wheelbase

247 cm

432.4 cm

+35.2

Length

397.2 cm

176.5 cm

+8.3

Width²

168.2 cm

198.4 cm

Width incl. mirrors

-- cm

142.1 cm

Height¹

146.2 cm

+4.1

14 cm

Ground clearance³

-- cm

360 l

+29%

Cargo volume⁴

280 l

1200 l

+27%

Cargo volume max.^4,⁵

952 l

1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With rear seats folded down

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Germany
Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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Front ViewBMW 1 Series (F21) 3-door Hatchback 2011 vs. Volkswagen Polo (6R) 3-door Hatchback 2014

Technical specs | BMW 1 Series (F21) 3-door Hatchback 2011 is 8.3 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower compared to Volkswagen Polo (6R) 3-door Hatchback 2014. It offers 27% more cargo space.4,5

Technical specs | BMW 1 Series (F21) 3-door Hatchback 2011 is 8.3 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower compared to Volkswagen Polo (6R) 3-door Hatchback 2014. It offers 27% more cargo space.^4,5