Genesis G80 vs Nissan Maxima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Genesis G80 · Nissan Maxima
- Length196.5 in
- Height57.7 in
- Wheelbase118.5 in
- Ground clearance5.5 in
- Width75.8 in
- Nissan Maxima width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Maxima is 3.7 in shorter (196.5 in vs 192.8 in)
- Width: Nissan Maxima is 2.6 in narrower (75.8 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Genesis G80 is 1.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Genesis G80 has a 9.2 in longer wheelbase (118.5 in vs 109.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Genesis G80 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.3 in)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Genesis G80 has a 9.2 in longer wheelbase (118.5 in vs 109.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Genesis G80 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Maxima is 2.6 in narrower (75.8 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Genesis G80 is 1.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.5 in)
- Length: Nissan Maxima is 3.7 in shorter (196.5 in vs 192.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is shorter by 3.7 in Check garage fit for Genesis G80 · garage fit for Nissan Maxima
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is narrower by 2.6 in
- More ground clearanceGenesis G80 — Genesis G80 has 0.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Maxima — Based on length × width (Nissan Maxima)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Genesis G80 | Nissan Maxima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 196.5 in | 192.8 in | 3.7 in |
| Width | 75.8 in | 73.2 in | 2.6 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 56.5 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.5 in | 109.3 in | 9.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 5.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | — | 3,621 lb | — |
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