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P1 · Inches + centimeters
Exact question and changes from P2
Can the IKEA KARLBY countertop in the 98-inch size, which measures 98 inches long × 25 5/8 inches deep × 1 1/2 inches [Removed] thick,[Added] thick (approximately 249 × 65 × 3.8 cm), fit inside a third-generation (2016) Honda Fit?
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Can the IKEA KARLBY countertop in the 98-inch size, which measures 98 inches long × 25 5/8 inches deep × 1 1/2 inches thick (approximately 249 × 65 × 3.8 cm), fit inside a third-generation (2016) Honda Fit?
Selected record: karlby-98-2026-10-19-expanded-recovery-1:009. Full attempt history · 2 records.
AI-assisted review
Affirms a whole-cabin diagonal fit with rear/passenger seats folded and the driver's seat fully forward. Requires the hatch actually to close and advises measuring trim-dependent clearance; those caveats do not reverse its clear yes.
Literal evidence from this attempt
**Short answer: yes, but barely — it's a diagonal fit, not a flat one.**
Exact final answer
**Short answer: yes, but barely — it's a diagonal fit, not a flat one.** The 25⅝" width is no problem; the 98" length is the challenge.
**The numbers (2016 Fit = 3rd gen, 2015–2020 body):**
- Car: 167" long overall, 69" wide, 60" tall, 102.4" wheelbase
- Cargo area: 20.6 cu ft behind the rear seats, 52.7 cu ft with them folded; the load floor is roughly 6 ft (~71–72") long with the seats down
- Longest straight line inside the cargo area alone works out to roughly **95–96"** — a couple of inches *short* of your countertop
- But the diagonal from the top of the hatch opening down to the front footwell is roughly 120"+, so the panel fits if angled through the whole cabin
**How to load it:**
- Rear seats in Utility Mode (cushion up, backrest flat), front passenger seatback folded down (Refresh Mode), driver's seat pushed fully forward, steering wheel tilted down
- Keep the panel on the passenger side of the console so it clears the driver's seat; angle it from the top of the hatch opening down toward the front floor
- The 25⅝" width passes through the hatch (~52" wide × ~36" tall) or even a side door (~30" wide) easily
- Have 2–3 people — the panel is heavy (~60–65 lb / ~30 kg) and the veneer chips easily, so pad it with moving blankets
- Make sure the hatch actually closes; if the end fouls the hatch frame, it doesn't fit
**Easier alternatives:**
- The 74" (188 cm) KARLBY fits comfortably
- KARLBY cuts fine with a circular saw — if your project allows a shorter panel, cut it down (tape the cut line to prevent chipping)
- Roof straps over a blanket, IKEA delivery, or a friend's SUV/van
**Caveat:** seat positions and trim vary, so measure the diagonal in your actual car (hatch-top corner to dash base) before hauling it home. If that diagonal is under ~100", plan on the roof or delivery instead.
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Full attempt history · 2 records
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1. Original five-prompt run · karlby-98-2026-10-19-first-pass:130 · Historical attempt · not selected · Truncated
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2. Recovery and ten additional prompts · karlby-98-2026-10-19-expanded-recovery-1:009 · Selected answer / outcome · YES
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