Comparison: height Opel Rekord vs. competitors 2024

Car height of the Opel Rekord is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin With it’s length of 4652 mm and width of 1726 mm, the Opel Rekord has a height of 1420 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Fiat Tipo 1.3 Multijet (ZAF 356 ), which is 77mm more than the Rekord 2.3 D - 1497 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Opel and the Fiat is 120mm in favor of the Opel . On the contrary, the lowest in the " saloon" category is Maserati Biturbo 425 , which is 1360 mm - that makes it 60mm shorter than the Opel in question.Length-wise, the Opel outperforms the rival by 252mm.
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Opel Rekord - How has the height changed over the generations?

The difference in height between first generation (D) from 1972 and last generation (E (1. Facelift)) from 1982 is 0.5cm mm.
The height of the current generation of Rekord is 1420 mm.

Variants

Opel Rekord variants: Rekord Caravan vs. Rekord Limousine

(Height)
Height: Opel Rekord variants
Variant nameHeight
Rekord Caravan1470 mm
Rekord Limousine1420 mm
1. Rekord Caravan 1470 mm
2. Rekord Limousine 1420 mm

The height compared to other Opel models

Opel Rekord vs other current cars by Opel

(Height)
Height: Rekord vs. other models by Opel
Variant nameHeight
Astra GSe 1432 mm
Corsa Electric 1435 mm
Corsa 1435 mm
Astra 1441 mm
Astra Sports Tourer 1443 mm
Astra Sports Tourer GSe 1443 mm
Insignia GSi Grand Sport 1445 mm
Insignia Grand Sport 1455 mm
Astra Sports Tourer Electric 1481 mm
Astra Electric 1488 mm
Insignia GSi Sports Tourer 1490 mm
Insignia Sports Tourer 1500 mm
Rocks-e 1520 mm
Mokka 1534 mm
Mokka-e 1534 mm
Mokka Electric 1534 mm
Crossland 1605 mm
Grandland X 1609 mm
Grandland GSe 1609 mm
Grandland 1609 mm
Combo Electric Cargo 1825 mm
Combo Life 1841 mm
Combo-e Life 1841 mm
Combo Cargo 1860 mm
Combo-e Cargo 1860 mm
Zafira-e Life 1890 mm
Vivaro Electric Cargo 1905 mm
Vivaro Electric Kombi 1905 mm
Vivaro Kombi 1905 mm
Zafira Life 1905 mm
Vivaro Cargo 1905 mm
Movano-e Cargo 2254 mm
Movano Cargo 2254 mm
Movano Electric Cargo 2522 mm
1. Astra GSe 1432 mm
2. Corsa Electric 1435 mm
3. Corsa 1435 mm
4. Astra 1441 mm
5. Astra Sports Tourer 1443 mm
6. Astra Sports Tourer GSe 1443 mm
7. Insignia GSi Grand Sport 1445 mm
8. Insignia Grand Sport 1455 mm
9. Astra Sports Tourer Electric 1481 mm
10. Astra Electric 1488 mm
11. Insignia GSi Sports Tourer 1490 mm
12. Insignia Sports Tourer 1500 mm
13. Rocks-e 1520 mm
14. Mokka 1534 mm
15. Mokka-e 1534 mm
16. Mokka Electric 1534 mm
17. Crossland 1605 mm
18. Grandland X 1609 mm
19. Grandland GSe 1609 mm
20. Grandland 1609 mm
21. Combo Electric Cargo 1825 mm
22. Combo Life 1841 mm
23. Combo-e Life 1841 mm
24. Combo Cargo 1860 mm
25. Combo-e Cargo 1860 mm
26. Zafira-e Life 1890 mm
27. Vivaro Electric Cargo 1905 mm
28. Vivaro Electric Kombi 1905 mm
29. Vivaro Kombi 1905 mm
30. Zafira Life 1905 mm
31. Vivaro Cargo 1905 mm
32. Movano-e Cargo 2254 mm
33. Movano Cargo 2254 mm
34. Movano Electric Cargo 2522 mm

How does the height of the Opel Rekord compare to it's nearest competitors?

Opel Rekord vs. similar cars

(Height)
Height: Opel Rekord vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Fiat Tipo 20161497 mm
Cadillac BLS 20061471 mm
Lancia Thesis 20021470 mm
Lancia Lybra 19991462 mm
Jaguar XF 20081460 mm
KIA Optima 20121455 mm
Opel Omega 19991455 mm
Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse 20021452 mm
Audi A8 20021444 mm
Mercedes-Benz 114/115 "Strich-Acht" 19671440 mm
Volvo 240 19821430 mm
Mazda 626 19991430 mm
Ford Mondeo 20001429 mm
Audi A4 20001428 mm
Hyundai Elantra 20001425 mm
Audi 200 19831422 mm
Audi 100 19821422 mm
Saab 9000 19851420 mm
Opel Rekord 19821420 mm
Alfa Romeo 159 20051417 mm
Opel Commodore 19781415 mm
Lancia Thema 19851415 mm
Peugeot 305 19781407 mm
Datsun Laurel 19811400 mm
Nissan Bluebird 19841400 mm
Volvo 340/360 19821392 mm
Mercedes-Benz 190 19831390 mm
Talbot Solara 19801390 mm
Toyota Cressida 19801372 mm
Maserati Biturbo 19831360 mm
1. Fiat Tipo 2016 1497 mm
2. Cadillac BLS 2006 1471 mm
3. Lancia Thesis 2002 1470 mm
4. Lancia Lybra 1999 1462 mm
5. Jaguar XF 2008 1460 mm
6. KIA Optima 2012 1455 mm
7. Opel Omega 1999 1455 mm
8. Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse 2002 1452 mm
9. Audi A8 2002 1444 mm
10. Mercedes-Benz 114/115 "Strich-Acht" 1967 1440 mm
11. Volvo 240 1982 1430 mm
12. Mazda 626 1999 1430 mm
13. Ford Mondeo 2000 1429 mm
14. Audi A4 2000 1428 mm
15. Hyundai Elantra 2000 1425 mm
16. Audi 200 1983 1422 mm
17. Audi 100 1982 1422 mm
18. Saab 9000 1985 1420 mm
19. Opel Rekord 1982 1420 mm
20. Alfa Romeo 159 2005 1417 mm
21. Opel Commodore 1978 1415 mm
22. Lancia Thema 1985 1415 mm
23. Peugeot 305 1978 1407 mm
24. Datsun Laurel 1981 1400 mm
25. Nissan Bluebird 1984 1400 mm
26. Volvo 340/360 1982 1392 mm
27. Mercedes-Benz 190 1983 1390 mm
28. Talbot Solara 1980 1390 mm
29. Toyota Cressida 1980 1372 mm
30. Maserati Biturbo 1983 1360 mm

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