Cadillac CTS vs Nissan Maxima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Nissan Maxima
- Length188.5 in – 195.5 in
- Height56.0 in – 58.0 in
- Wheelbase113.4 in – 114.6 in
- Curb weight3,616 lb – 4,316 lb
- Width72.2 in – 74.1 in
- Nissan Maxima width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Maxima is 1.4 in shorter (192.0 in vs 190.6 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Nissan Maxima is 0.8 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 109.3 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 399 lb heavier (3,966 lb vs 3,568 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 399 lb heavier (3,966 lb vs 3,568 lb)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 109.3 in)
- Height: Nissan Maxima is 0.8 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.8 in)
- Length: Nissan Maxima is 1.4 in shorter (192.0 in vs 190.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Nissan Maxima
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac CTS | Nissan Maxima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.0 in | 190.6 in | 1.4 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 73.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 57.0 in | 57.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.0 in | 109.3 in | 4.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,966 lb | 3,568 lb | 399 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 188.5 in – 195.5 in).
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