Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Impala vs Volkswagen Passat Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Impala · Volkswagen Passat

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

Side view
  • Length201.3 in
  • Height58.9 in
  • Wheelbase111.7 in
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Volkswagen Passat width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Passat is 9.7 in shorter (201.3 in vs 191.6 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.8 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Impala is 0.4 in taller (58.9 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Impala has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 110.4 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Volkswagen Passat is 9.7 in shorter (201.3 in vs 191.6 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Impala has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 110.4 in)
  3. Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.8 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.2 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Impala is 0.4 in taller (58.9 in vs 58.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is shorter by 9.7 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Impala · garage fit for Volkswagen Passat
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Passat — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Passat)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet ImpalaVolkswagen PassatDifference
Length201.3 in191.6 in9.7 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in0.8 in
Height58.9 in58.5 in0.4 in
Wheelbase111.7 in110.4 in1.3 in
Curb weight—3,330 lb—

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