UK King vs EU King

Detailed size comparison between UK King and EU King. See the dimensions side-by-side to ensure you buy the right mattress.

Visual Size Comparison

UK King
EU King
UK King
150 x 200 cm
Area: 3.00
EU King
160 x 200 cm
Area: 3.20
The Verdict

The EU King is roughly 7% larger than the UK King.

⚠️ Warning: Fitted sheets designed for the King likely won't fit the King accurately.

Why comparing mattress sizes matters

International sizing standards vary significantly. A "King" in the US is not the same as a "King" in the UK or Australia. Mistaking these can lead to purchasing bedding that doesn't fit or rugs that look awkward in your space.

Quick Rule of Thumb:
US sizes tend to be wider and longer than their UK/EU counterparts. Always check the CM measurements before buying fitted sheets or frames.