Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Volt vs Nissan Versa Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Volt · Nissan Versa

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

Side view
  • Length180.4 in
  • Height56.4 in
  • Wheelbase106.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight3,519 lb – 3,543 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in
  • Nissan Versa width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Versa is 5.0 in shorter (180.4 in vs 175.4 in)
  • Width: Nissan Versa is 4.5 in narrower (71.2 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Nissan Versa is 3.2 in taller (56.4 in vs 59.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 102.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 1,077 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 2,455 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 1,077 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 2,455 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.1 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Versa is 4.5 in narrower (71.2 in vs 66.7 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Versa is 3.2 in taller (56.4 in vs 59.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 102.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Volt · garage fit for Nissan Versa
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 4.5 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Versa — Nissan Versa has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet VoltNissan VersaDifference
Length180.4 in175.4 in5.0 in
Width71.2 in66.7 in4.5 in
Height56.4 in59.6 in3.2 in
Wheelbase106.1 in102.4 in3.7 in
Ground clearance5.5 in6.1 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,531 lb2,455 lb1,077 lb

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