Vehicle Surround View System

The invention relates to a vehicle surround view system comprising: a plurality of image sensors provided at different locations of the vehicle, the image sensors generating image data of the vehicle surroundings that cover the complete surroundings of the vehicle, an image processing unit processing the image data of the plurality of image sensors, the image processing unit being configured to generate the surround view of the vehicle based on the image data of the different image sensors, wherein the image processing unit, for generating the surround view, projects the image data inversely on a bowl surrounding the vehicle, the bowl having a flat bottom with a substantially rectangular shape, the bowl continuing above the bottom in horizontal slices, the top slice of the bowl being substantially ellipsoidal in shape, a display displaying the surround view generated by the image processing unit, a manipulator changing a position and an angle of view with which the generated surround view is displayed.