Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Cruze vs Nissan Versa Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Cruze · Nissan Versa

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

Side view
  • Length183.7 in
  • Height57.4 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
Front / width
  • Width70.5 in
  • Nissan Versa width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Versa is 8.3 in shorter (183.7 in vs 175.4 in)
  • Width: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in narrower (70.5 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Nissan Versa is 2.2 in taller (57.4 in vs 59.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 102.4 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in narrower (70.5 in vs 66.7 in)
  2. Length: Nissan Versa is 8.3 in shorter (183.7 in vs 175.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 102.4 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Versa is 2.2 in taller (57.4 in vs 59.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 8.3 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze · garage fit for Nissan Versa
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 3.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet CruzeNissan VersaDifference
Length183.7 in175.4 in8.3 in
Width70.5 in66.7 in3.8 in
Height57.4 in59.6 in2.2 in
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in3.9 in
Ground clearance—6.1 in—
Curb weight—2,416 lb—

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