Nissan Altima vs Dodge Avenger Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Nissan Altima · Dodge Avenger

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

Side view
  • Length180.9 in – 190.7 in
  • Height55.9 in – 58.0 in
  • Wheelbase105.3 in – 109.3 in
  • Curb weight3,081 lb – 3,357 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Dodge Avenger width71.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Altima is 5.1 in shorter (185.8 in vs 190.9 in)
  • Width: Nissan Altima is 1.1 in narrower (70.7 in vs 71.8 in)
  • Height: Dodge Avenger is 1.9 in taller (57.0 in vs 58.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Avenger has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (107.3 in vs 108.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Avenger is 268 lb heavier (3,219 lb vs 3,487 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Avenger is 268 lb heavier (3,219 lb vs 3,487 lb)
  2. Height: Dodge Avenger is 1.9 in taller (57.0 in vs 58.9 in)
  3. Length: Nissan Altima is 5.1 in shorter (185.8 in vs 190.9 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Altima is 1.1 in narrower (70.7 in vs 71.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Dodge Avenger has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (107.3 in vs 108.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan AltimaNissan Altima is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan Altima · garage fit for Dodge Avenger
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan AltimaNissan Altima is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan AltimaBased on length × width (Nissan Altima)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan AltimaDodge AvengerDifference
Length185.8 in190.9 in5.1 in
Width70.7 in71.8 in1.1 in
Height57.0 in58.9 in1.9 in
Wheelbase107.3 in108.9 in1.6 in
Curb weight3,219 lb3,487 lb268 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.9 in – 190.7 in).

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