Volkswagen Passat vs BMW i4 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Passat · BMW i4
- Length193.6 in
- Height58.7 in
- Wheelbase110.4 in
- Ground clearance5.7 in
- Curb weight3,369 lb
- Width72.6 in
- BMW i4 width72.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW i4 is 5.1 in shorter (193.6 in vs 188.5 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.3 in narrower (72.6 in vs 72.9 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.7 in taller (58.7 in vs 57.0 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW i4 has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 112.4 in)
- Curb weight: BMW i4 is 1,480 lb heavier (3,369 lb vs 4,849 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW i4 is 1,480 lb heavier (3,369 lb vs 4,849 lb)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.7 in taller (58.7 in vs 57.0 in)
- Length: BMW i4 is 5.1 in shorter (193.6 in vs 188.5 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW i4 has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 112.4 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.3 in narrower (72.6 in vs 72.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW i4 — BMW i4 is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Passat · garage fit for BMW i4
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is narrower by 0.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW i4 — Based on length × width (BMW i4)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Passat | BMW i4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.6 in | 188.5 in | 5.1 in |
| Width | 72.6 in | 72.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 57.0 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 112.4 in | 2.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.7 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,369 lb | 4,849 lb | 1,480 lb |
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