Nissan Maxima vs Audi S4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Nissan Maxima · Audi S4

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

Side view
  • Length190.6 in
  • Height57.8 in
  • Wheelbase109.3 in
  • Curb weight3,556 lb – 3,579 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.2 in
  • Audi S4 width70.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S4 is 10.6 in shorter (190.6 in vs 180.0 in)
  • Width: Audi S4 is 3.2 in narrower (73.2 in vs 70.0 in)
  • Height: Nissan Maxima is 3.0 in taller (57.8 in vs 54.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 104.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S4 is 644 lb heavier (3,568 lb vs 4,211 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S4 is 644 lb heavier (3,568 lb vs 4,211 lb)
  2. Length: Audi S4 is 10.6 in shorter (190.6 in vs 180.0 in)
  3. Height: Nissan Maxima is 3.0 in taller (57.8 in vs 54.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 104.5 in)
  5. Width: Audi S4 is 3.2 in narrower (73.2 in vs 70.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S4Audi S4 is shorter by 10.6 in Check garage fit for Nissan Maxima · garage fit for Audi S4
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S4Audi S4 is narrower by 3.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S4Based on length × width (Audi S4)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan MaximaAudi S4Difference
Length190.6 in180.0 in10.6 in
Width73.2 in70.0 in3.2 in
Height57.8 in54.8 in3.0 in
Wheelbase109.3 in104.5 in4.8 in
Curb weight3,568 lb4,211 lb644 lb

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