Has the Starlet got bigger over the years?

Yes — the Starlet has grown 2 cm longer since the 1980 Starlet.

How big is the Starlet boot?

The current Starlet has a boot of 214 litres with the seats up.

What is the Starlet wheelbase?

The current Starlet has a 2,300 mm wheelbase.

Dimensions1996–1999

Toyota Starlet — dimensions

The current Toyota Starlet is 3,740 mm long, 1,635 mm wide and 1,400 mm tall, on a 2,300 mm wheelbase. It has grown 2 cm longer since the 1980 Starlet.

3,740mmLength

1,635mmWidth

1,400mmHeight

2,300mmWheelbase

214lBoot capacity

How the Starlet has grown

3,719

3,760

3,700

3,720

3,740

1980

1983

1985

1990

1996

Years	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Boot capacity	Turning circle
1980–1983	3,719	1,534	1,380	2,300	190	9.2
1983–1985	3,760	1,525	1,380	2,300	190	9.8
1985–1990	3,700	1,629	1,395	2,300	190	9.0
1990–1996	3,720	1,600	1,390	2,300	226	9.0
1996–1999Current	3,740	1,635	1,400	2,300	214	9.6

Frequently asked

How big is the Toyota Starlet?: The current Toyota Starlet is 3,740 mm long, 1,635 mm wide and 1,400 mm tall.
Has the Starlet got bigger over the years?: Yes — the Starlet has grown 2 cm longer since the 1980 Starlet.
How big is the Starlet boot?: The current Starlet has a boot of 214 litres with the seats up.
What is the Starlet wheelbase?: The current Starlet has a 2,300 mm wheelbase.

How this is measured

Exterior figures are manufacturer specifications for the Starlet, 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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