Spec Sizes

Ford Fusion vs Nissan Maxima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Ford Fusion · Nissan Maxima

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 weight3,410 lb – 4,085 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.2 in
  • Nissan Maxima width73.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Fusion is 1.1 in shorter (191.7 in vs 192.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan Maxima is 2.0 in narrower (75.2 in vs 73.2 in)
  • Height: Ford Fusion is 1.6 in taller (58.1 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Fusion has 0.7 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 134 lb heavier (3,748 lb vs 3,614 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Fusion has 0.7 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 134 lb heavier (3,748 lb vs 3,614 lb)
  3. Height: Ford Fusion is 1.6 in taller (58.1 in vs 56.5 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Maxima is 2.0 in narrower (75.2 in vs 73.2 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 109.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Fusion — Ford Fusion is shorter by 1.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Fusion · garage fit for Nissan Maxima
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is narrower by 2.0 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Fusion — Ford Fusion has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Maxima — Based on length × width (Nissan Maxima)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FusionNissan MaximaDifference
Length191.7 in192.8 in1.1 in
Width75.2 in73.2 in2.0 in
Height58.1 in56.5 in1.6 in
Wheelbase112.2 in109.3 in2.9 in
Ground clearance6.0 in5.3 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,748 lb3,614 lb134 lb

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