Spec Sizes

Audi S6 vs Nissan Altima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Audi S6 · Nissan Altima

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

Side view
  • Length194.4 in
  • Height56.8 in
  • Wheelbase114.8 in
  • Ground clearance4.6 in
  • Curb weight4,486 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.8 in
  • Nissan Altima width72.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Altima is 2.5 in shorter (194.4 in vs 191.9 in)
  • Width: Nissan Altima is 1.8 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.0 in)
  • Height: Nissan Altima is 1.1 in taller (56.8 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi S6 has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (114.8 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Altima has 0.8 in more ground clearance (4.6 in vs 5.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S6 is 1,157 lb heavier (4,486 lb vs 3,330 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S6 is 1,157 lb heavier (4,486 lb vs 3,330 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Nissan Altima has 0.8 in more ground clearance (4.6 in vs 5.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi S6 has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (114.8 in vs 109.3 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Altima is 1.8 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.0 in)
  5. Height: Nissan Altima is 1.1 in taller (56.8 in vs 57.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is shorter by 2.5 in Check garage fit for Audi S6 · garage fit for Nissan Altima
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is narrower by 1.8 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Altima — Nissan Altima has 0.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Altima — Based on length × width (Nissan Altima)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi S6Nissan AltimaDifference
Length194.4 in191.9 in2.5 in
Width73.8 in72.0 in1.8 in
Height56.8 in57.9 in1.1 in
Wheelbase114.8 in109.3 in5.5 in
Ground clearance4.6 in5.4 in0.8 in
Curb weight4,486 lb3,330 lb1,157 lb

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