Spec Sizes

Nissan Altima vs Audi S4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Nissan Altima · Audi S4

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

Side view
  • Length182.5 in – 189.8 in
  • Height55.3 in – 57.9 in
  • Wheelbase105.3 in – 109.3 in
  • Curb weight3,055 lb – 3,334 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Audi S4 width70.0 in – 70.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S4 is 5.8 in shorter (186.2 in vs 180.3 in)
  • Width: Audi S4 is 0.7 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.0 in)
  • Height: Nissan Altima is 1.3 in taller (56.6 in vs 55.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (107.3 in vs 104.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S4 is 846 lb heavier (3,195 lb vs 4,040 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S4 is 846 lb heavier (3,195 lb vs 4,040 lb)
  2. Length: Audi S4 is 5.8 in shorter (186.2 in vs 180.3 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (107.3 in vs 104.4 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Altima is 1.3 in taller (56.6 in vs 55.3 in)
  5. Width: Audi S4 is 0.7 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S4 — Audi S4 is shorter by 5.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan Altima · garage fit for Audi S4
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S4 — Audi S4 is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S4 — Based on length × width (Audi S4)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan AltimaAudi S4Difference
Length186.2 in180.3 in5.8 in
Width70.7 in70.0 in0.7 in
Height56.6 in55.3 in1.3 in
Wheelbase107.3 in104.4 in2.9 in
Curb weight3,195 lb4,040 lb846 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 182.5 in – 189.8 in).

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