Chrysler Sebring vs Volkswagen Passat Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Chrysler Sebring · Volkswagen Passat

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

Side view
  • Length190.7 in – 193.7 in
  • Height53.9 in – 55.0 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in – 108.0 in
  • Curb weight3,118 lb – 3,491 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in – 70.6 in
  • Volkswagen Passat width68.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Passat is 7.4 in shorter (192.2 in vs 184.8 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Passat is 1.3 in narrower (70.0 in vs 68.7 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Passat is 3.8 in taller (54.5 in vs 58.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Passat has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (105.8 in vs 106.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Volkswagen Passat is 335 lb heavier (3,305 lb vs 3,640 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Volkswagen Passat is 335 lb heavier (3,305 lb vs 3,640 lb)
  2. Height: Volkswagen Passat is 3.8 in taller (54.5 in vs 58.3 in)
  3. Length: Volkswagen Passat is 7.4 in shorter (192.2 in vs 184.8 in)
  4. Width: Volkswagen Passat is 1.3 in narrower (70.0 in vs 68.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Volkswagen Passat has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (105.8 in vs 106.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen PassatVolkswagen Passat is shorter by 7.4 in Check garage fit for Chrysler Sebring · garage fit for Volkswagen Passat
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen PassatVolkswagen Passat is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen PassatBased on length × width (Volkswagen Passat)

Dimension comparison

SpecChrysler SebringVolkswagen PassatDifference
Length192.2 in184.8 in7.4 in
Width70.0 in68.7 in1.3 in
Height54.5 in58.3 in3.8 in
Wheelbase105.8 in106.4 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,305 lb3,640 lb335 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 190.7 in – 193.7 in).

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