Spec Sizes

Audi S4 vs Nissan Altima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2004 catalog dimensions. Audi S4 · Nissan Altima

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

Side view
  • Length179.0 in – 180.0 in
  • Height54.8 in – 57.2 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in – 104.5 in
  • Curb weight3,825 lb – 4,090 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.5 in – 70.0 in
  • Nissan Altima width70.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S4 is 12.0 in shorter (179.5 in vs 191.5 in)
  • Width: Audi S4 is 0.7 in narrower (69.8 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Height: Nissan Altima is 1.9 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 5.8 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 110.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S4 is 859 lb heavier (3,958 lb vs 3,099 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S4 is 859 lb heavier (3,958 lb vs 3,099 lb)
  2. Length: Audi S4 is 12.0 in shorter (179.5 in vs 191.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 5.8 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 110.2 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Altima is 1.9 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.9 in)
  5. Width: Audi S4 is 0.7 in narrower (69.8 in vs 70.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S4 — Audi S4 is shorter by 12.0 in Check garage fit for Audi S4 · garage fit for Nissan Altima
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S4 — Audi S4 is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S4 — Based on length × width (Audi S4)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi S4Nissan AltimaDifference
Length179.5 in191.5 in12.0 in
Width69.8 in70.4 in0.7 in
Height56.0 in57.9 in1.9 in
Wheelbase104.4 in110.2 in5.8 in
Curb weight3,958 lb3,099 lb859 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 179.0 in – 180.0 in).

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