Audi A4 vs Nissan Sentra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Audi A4 · Nissan Sentra
- Length180.0 in – 180.6 in
- Height54.8 in – 56.2 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in – 104.5 in
- Curb weight3,428 lb – 4,023 lb
- Width69.8 in – 70.0 in
- Nissan Sentra width67.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Sentra is 2.8 in shorter (180.3 in vs 177.5 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 2.6 in narrower (69.9 in vs 67.3 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Audi A4 has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 99.8 in)
- Curb weight: Audi A4 is 1,089 lb heavier (3,726 lb vs 2,637 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi A4 is 1,089 lb heavier (3,726 lb vs 2,637 lb)
- Wheelbase: Audi A4 has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 99.8 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 2.6 in narrower (69.9 in vs 67.3 in)
- Length: Nissan Sentra is 2.8 in shorter (180.3 in vs 177.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Audi A4 · garage fit for Nissan Sentra
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is narrower by 2.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Sentra — Based on length × width (Nissan Sentra)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi A4 | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.3 in | 177.5 in | 2.8 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 67.3 in | 2.6 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.4 in | 99.8 in | 4.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,726 lb | 2,637 lb | 1,089 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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