Comparison: wheelbase Lada Kalina vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Hatchbacks like the Lada Kalina 1.6 8V LPG may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s length of 3893 mm and bootspace of 240 l, the Lada Kalina has a wheelbase of 2476 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Infiniti Q30 1.6t (H15 ), which is 224mm more than the Kalina 1.6 8V LPG - 2700 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Lada and the Infiniti is 532mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " hatchback" category belongs to Aston Martin Cygnet 1.33 , which is 2000 mm - that makes it 476mm shorter than the Lada in question.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Lada models
Variants

Lada Kalina - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Lada Kalina generations

Lada Kalina generations
Generation year	Wheelbase
Kalina, Model year 2014 (1.Generation (1. Facelift))	2476 mm
Kalina, Model year 2006 (1.Generation)	2470 mm

Kalina, Model year 2014 ) (1.Generation (1. Facelift) 2476 mm
Kalina, Model year 2006 (1.Generation) 2470 mm

The difference in wheelbase between first generation (1.Generation) from 2006 and last generation (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2014 is 0.6cm mm.

The wheelbase of the current generation of Kalina is 2476 mm.

Variants

Lada Kalina variants: Kalina vs. Kalina Kombi

Wheelbase: Lada Kalina variants
Variant name	Wheelbase
Kalina	2476 mm
Kalina Kombi	2476 mm

Kalina 2476 mm
Kalina Kombi 2476 mm

The wheelbase compared to other Lada models

How does the wheelbase of the Lada Kalina compare to it's nearest competitors?

Lada Kalina vs. similar cars

Wheelbase: Lada Kalina vs. similar cars
Car model	Wheelbase
Nissan Pulsar 2014	2700 mm
Infiniti Q30 2015	2700 mm
Citroen DS 4 2011	2612 mm
Fiat Tipo 1988	2540 mm
Citroen ZX 1991	2540 mm
Peugeot 208 2012	2538 mm
Daewoo Lanos 1997	2520 mm
Toyota Carina 1984	2515 mm
smart forfour 2014	2492 mm
Daewoo Kalos 2002	2480 mm
Lada Kalina 2014	2476 mm
Renault Clio 2001	2471 mm
Audi A1 2010	2469 mm
Lada Samara 1989	2460 mm
Hyundai Getz 2002	2455 mm
Citroen DS 3 2010	2452 mm
Skoda Fabia 2010	2451 mm
Mitsubishi Space Star 2013	2450 mm
Skoda Felicia 1998	2450 mm
SEAT Ibiza 1993	2440 mm
Proton 300 1996	2440 mm
Abarth Ritmo 1981	2432 mm
Suzuki Celerio 2014	2425 mm
Skoda Citigo 2012	2420 mm
SEAT Mii 2012	2420 mm
VW up! 2016	2407 mm
Opel KARL 2015	2385 mm
Chevrolet Spark 2010	2375 mm
Toyota Aygo 2012	2340 mm
Opel ADAM 2013	2311 mm
Aston Martin Cygnet 2011	2000 mm