Ford Fusion vs Nissan Altima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Ford Fusion · Nissan Altima

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

Side view
  • Length191.7 in
  • Height58.1 in
  • Wheelbase112.2 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight3,431 lb – 3,681 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.9 in
  • Nissan Altima width72.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Fusion is 1.2 in shorter (191.7 in vs 192.9 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Ford Fusion is 1.1 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 111.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Fusion has 0.8 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 188 lb heavier (3,556 lb vs 3,368 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Fusion has 0.8 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 188 lb heavier (3,556 lb vs 3,368 lb)
  3. Height: Ford Fusion is 1.1 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 111.2 in)
  5. Length: Ford Fusion is 1.2 in shorter (191.7 in vs 192.9 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FusionNissan AltimaDifference
Length191.7 in192.9 in1.2 in
Width72.9 in72.9 in0.0 in
Height58.1 in57.0 in1.1 in
Wheelbase112.2 in111.2 in1.0 in
Ground clearance6.0 in5.2 in0.8 in
Curb weight3,556 lb3,368 lb188 lb

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