Honda Civic vs Nissan Versa Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Nissan Versa
- Length175.5 in – 177.3 in
- Height55.0 in – 56.5 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight2,588 lb – 2,954 lb
- Width68.9 in – 69.0 in
- Nissan Versa width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in shorter (176.4 in vs 172.6 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.3 in narrower (69.0 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 4.6 in taller (55.8 in vs 60.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 102.4 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 134 lb heavier (2,771 lb vs 2,637 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Nissan Versa is 4.6 in taller (55.8 in vs 60.4 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 134 lb heavier (2,771 lb vs 2,637 lb)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.3 in narrower (69.0 in vs 66.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 102.4 in)
- Length: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in shorter (176.4 in vs 172.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 3.8 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Nissan Versa
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 2.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | Nissan Versa | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.4 in | 172.6 in | 3.8 in |
| Width | 69.0 in | 66.7 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 60.4 in | 4.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.3 in | 102.4 in | 2.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,771 lb | 2,637 lb | 134 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 175.5 in – 177.3 in).
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