Has the Orion got bigger over the years?

Yes — the Orion has grown 4 cm longer since the 1983 Orion.

How big is the Orion boot?

The current Orion has a boot of 490 litres with the seats up.

What is the Orion wheelbase?

The current Orion has a 2,525 mm wheelbase.

Dimensions1990–1993

Ford Orion — dimensions

The current Ford Orion is 4,228 mm long, 1,685 mm wide and 1,352 mm tall, on a 2,525 mm wheelbase. It has grown 4 cm longer since the 1983 Orion.

4,228mmLength

1,685mmWidth

1,352mmHeight

2,525mmWheelbase

490lBoot capacity

How the Orion has grown

4,193

4,213

4,228

1983

1986

1990

Years	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Boot capacity	Turning circle
1983–1986	4,193	1,640	1,395	2,402	383	10.1
1986–1990	4,213	1,640	1,389	2,400	451	11.1
1990–1993Current	4,228	1,685	1,352	2,525	490	10.5

Frequently asked

How big is the Ford Orion?: The current Ford Orion is 4,228 mm long, 1,685 mm wide and 1,352 mm tall.
Has the Orion got bigger over the years?: Yes — the Orion has grown 4 cm longer since the 1983 Orion.
How big is the Orion boot?: The current Orion has a boot of 490 litres with the seats up.
What is the Orion wheelbase?: The current Orion has a 2,525 mm wheelbase.

How this is measured

Exterior figures are manufacturer specifications for the Orion, averaged per generation across its variants and shown for the most common body style. Generations with the same size are merged. Boot capacity is the seats-up figure where the manufacturer quotes one.

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