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| Euro Car Segment[1] | Euro NCAP Class | US EPA Size Class[2] |
China National Standard GB/T 3730.1[3] |
Other common segment terms |
Examples |
| Quadricycle | — | — |
— | Microcar Bubble car | Bond Bug, Smart ForTwo, Isetta, Mega City, Renault Twizy |
| A-segment mini cars | Supermini | Minicompact |
Micro (A00) | City car Kei car (JP) | Chevrolet Spark, Fiat 500, Kia Picanto, Suzuki Alto, Renault Twingo |
| B-segment small cars | Subcompact |
Subcompact (A0) | — | Ford Fiesta, Kia Rio, Opel Corsa, Peugeot 208, Volkswagen Polo |
| C-segment medium cars | Small family car | Compact |
Compact (A) | — | Hyundai Elantra, Ford Focus, Toyota Corolla, Volkswagen Golf |
| Subcompact executive | Acura ILX, Audi A3, BMW 1 Series, Lexus CT, Mercedes-Benz A-Class |
| D-segment large cars | Large family car | Mid-size |
Mid-size (B) | — | Ford Mondeo, Toyota Camry, Peugeot 508, Mazda6, Volkswagen Passat |
Compact executive (U.K.) Entry-level luxury (U.S.) | Alfa Romeo Giulia, Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, Lexus IS, Mercedes-Benz C-Class |
| E-segment executive cars | Executive | Large |
Full-size (C/D) | Full-size car (U.S.) | Chevrolet Impala, Chrysler 300, Ford Taurus, Holden Caprice, Toyota Avalon |
| Mid-size luxury (U.S.) | Audi A6, BMW 5 Series, Cadillac CT5, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Tesla Model S |
| F-segment luxury cars | — | Full-size luxury (U.S.) Luxury saloon (U.K.) | Genesis G90, BMW 7 Series, Jaguar XJ, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Porsche Panamera |
| S-segment sports coupés | — | — |
— | Supercar | Bugatti Chiron, LaFerrari, Lamborghini Aventador, Pagani Huayra, Porsche 918 Spyder |
| — | — |
— | Convertible | Chevrolet Camaro, Mercedes-Benz CLK, Volvo C70, Volkswagen Eos, Opel Cascada |
| Roadster sports | Two-seater |
— | Roadster Sports car | BMW Z4, Lotus Elise, Mazda MX-5, Porsche Boxster, Mercedes-Benz SLK |
| M-segment multi purpose cars | Small MPV | Minivan |
Subcompact MPV (A0) | Mini MPV | Citroën C3 Picasso, Kia Venga, Ford B-Max, Opel Meriva, Fiat 500L |
| Compact MPV (A) |
Compact MPV | Chevrolet Orlando, Ford C-Max, Suzuki Ertiga, Renault Scénic, Volkswagen Touran |
| Large MPV |
Mid-size MPV (B) | People mover (AU) | Chrysler Pacifica (RU), Kia Carnival, Renault Espace, Toyota Sienna, Citroën C4 Grand Picasso |
| Full-size MPV (C) |
| J-segment sport utility cars | Small off-road 4x4 | Small SUV |
Subcompact SUV (A0) | Mini 4x4 (U.K.) Mini SUV (U.S.) | Daihatsu Terios, Ford EcoSport, Jeep Renegade, Peugeot 2008, Suzuki Jimny |
| Compact SUV (A) |
Compact 4x4 (U.K.) Compact SUV | Tesla Model Y, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, Kia Sportage |
| Large off-road 4x4 | Standard SUV |
Mid-size SUV (B) | Large 4x4 (U.K., AU) Mid-size SUV (U.S.) | Ford Edge, Hyundai Santa Fe, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Volkswagen Touareg, Volvo XC90 |
| Full-size SUV (C) |
Full-size SUV (U.S.) Large 4x4 (U.K.) Upper Large SUV (AU) | Lincoln Navigator, Range Rover, Chevrolet Suburban, Toyota Land Cruiser, Mercedes-Benz GLS |