Nissan Altima vs Cadillac CTS Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Nissan Altima · Cadillac CTS
- Length192.9 in
- Height56.7 in – 57.4 in
- Wheelbase111.2 in
- Ground clearance4.9 in – 5.4 in
- Curb weight3,212 lb – 3,462 lb
- Width72.9 in
- Cadillac CTS width72.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Altima is 2.6 in shorter (192.9 in vs 195.5 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS is 0.7 in narrower (72.9 in vs 72.2 in)
- Height: Cadillac CTS is 0.2 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 114.6 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 497 lb heavier (3,337 lb vs 3,834 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 497 lb heavier (3,337 lb vs 3,834 lb)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 114.6 in)
- Length: Nissan Altima is 2.6 in shorter (192.9 in vs 195.5 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS is 0.7 in narrower (72.9 in vs 72.2 in)
- Height: Cadillac CTS is 0.2 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is shorter by 2.6 in Check garage fit for Nissan Altima · garage fit for Cadillac CTS
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is narrower by 0.7 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Altima | Cadillac CTS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.9 in | 195.5 in | 2.6 in |
| Width | 72.9 in | 72.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 57.0 in | 57.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 114.6 in | 3.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.2 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,337 lb | 3,834 lb | 497 lb |
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