Nissan Altima vs Kia K5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Nissan Altima · Kia K5
- Length192.9 in
- Height56.7 in – 57.4 in
- Wheelbase111.2 in
- Ground clearance4.9 in – 5.4 in
- Curb weight3,244 lb – 3,492 lb
- Width72.9 in
- Kia K5 width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Altima is 0.2 in shorter (192.9 in vs 193.1 in)
- Width: Nissan Altima is 0.3 in narrower (72.9 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Nissan Altima is 0.1 in taller (57.0 in vs 56.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia K5 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 112.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Kia K5 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.2 in vs 5.3 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Kia K5 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.2 in vs 5.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia K5 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 112.2 in)
- Width: Nissan Altima is 0.3 in narrower (72.9 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Nissan Altima is 0.1 in taller (57.0 in vs 56.9 in)
- Length: Nissan Altima is 0.2 in shorter (192.9 in vs 193.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is shorter by 0.2 in Check garage fit for Nissan Altima · garage fit for Kia K5
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is narrower by 0.3 in
- More ground clearanceKia K5 — Kia K5 has 0.1 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Altima | Kia K5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.9 in | 193.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Width | 72.9 in | 73.2 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 57.0 in | 56.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 112.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.2 in | 5.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,368 lb | — | — |
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