Has the 343/345 got bigger over the years?

Yes — the 343/345 has grown 8 cm longer since the 1976 343/345.

How big is the 343/345 boot?

The current 343/345 has a boot of 380 litres with the seats up.

What is the 343/345 wheelbase?

The current 343/345 has a 2,395 mm wheelbase.

Dimensions1981–1982

Volvo 343/345 — dimensions

The current Volvo 343/345 is 4,300 mm long, 1,660 mm wide and 1,392 mm tall, on a 2,395 mm wheelbase. It has grown 8 cm longer since the 1976 343/345.

4,300mmLength

1,660mmWidth

1,392mmHeight

2,395mmWheelbase

380lBoot capacity

How the 343/345 has grown

4,216

4,300

1976

1981

Years	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Boot capacity	Turning circle
1976–1981	4,216	1,660	1,392	2,395	380	9.2
1981–1982Current	4,300	1,660	1,392	2,395	380	9.2

Frequently asked

How big is the Volvo 343/345?: The current Volvo 343/345 is 4,300 mm long, 1,660 mm wide and 1,392 mm tall.
Has the 343/345 got bigger over the years?: Yes — the 343/345 has grown 8 cm longer since the 1976 343/345.
How big is the 343/345 boot?: The current 343/345 has a boot of 380 litres with the seats up.
What is the 343/345 wheelbase?: The current 343/345 has a 2,395 mm wheelbase.

How this is measured

Exterior figures are manufacturer specifications for the 343/345, 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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