Spec Sizes

Audi A4 vs Nissan Altima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Audi A4 · Nissan Altima

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length180.0 in – 180.6 in
  • Height54.8 in – 56.2 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Curb weight3,406 lb – 4,079 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.8 in – 70.0 in
  • Nissan Altima width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A4 is 9.5 in shorter (180.3 in vs 189.8 in)
  • Width: Audi A4 is 0.8 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: Nissan Altima is 2.4 in taller (55.5 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 5.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A4 is 581 lb heavier (3,743 lb vs 3,162 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A4 is 581 lb heavier (3,743 lb vs 3,162 lb)
  2. Length: Audi A4 is 9.5 in shorter (180.3 in vs 189.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 5.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 109.3 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Altima is 2.4 in taller (55.5 in vs 57.9 in)
  5. Width: Audi A4 is 0.8 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A4 — Audi A4 is shorter by 9.5 in Check garage fit for Audi A4 · garage fit for Nissan Altima
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A4 — Audi A4 is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi A4 — Based on length × width (Audi A4)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A4Nissan AltimaDifference
Length180.3 in189.8 in9.5 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in0.8 in
Height55.5 in57.9 in2.4 in
Wheelbase104.3 in109.3 in5.0 in
Curb weight3,743 lb3,162 lb581 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.0 in – 180.6 in).

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