Audi S6 vs Nissan Altima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Audi S6 · Nissan Altima

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

Side view
  • Length193.5 in
  • Height57.0 in
  • Wheelbase112.1 in
  • Curb weight4,519 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.4 in
  • Nissan Altima width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Altima is 7.7 in shorter (193.5 in vs 185.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan Altima is 2.7 in narrower (73.4 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Audi S6 has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (112.1 in vs 107.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S6 is 1,300 lb heavier (4,519 lb vs 3,219 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S6 is 1,300 lb heavier (4,519 lb vs 3,219 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Audi S6 has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (112.1 in vs 107.3 in)
  3. Length: Nissan Altima is 7.7 in shorter (193.5 in vs 185.8 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Altima is 2.7 in narrower (73.4 in vs 70.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan AltimaNissan Altima is shorter by 7.7 in Check garage fit for Audi S6 · garage fit for Nissan Altima
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan AltimaNissan Altima is narrower by 2.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan AltimaBased on length × width (Nissan Altima)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi S6Nissan AltimaDifference
Length193.5 in185.8 in7.7 in
Width73.4 in70.7 in2.7 in
Height57.0 in57.0 in0.0 in
Wheelbase112.1 in107.3 in4.8 in
Curb weight4,519 lb3,219 lb1,300 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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