Spec Sizes

Nissan Maxima vs Chrysler 300 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Nissan Maxima · Chrysler 300

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 weight3,540 lb – 3,565 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.2 in
  • Chrysler 300 width74.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Maxima is 6.2 in shorter (190.6 in vs 196.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan Maxima is 0.9 in narrower (73.2 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Chrysler 300 is 0.9 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 10.7 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 120.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Chrysler 300 is 324 lb heavier (3,553 lb vs 3,877 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 10.7 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 120.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: Chrysler 300 is 324 lb heavier (3,553 lb vs 3,877 lb)
  3. Length: Nissan Maxima is 6.2 in shorter (190.6 in vs 196.8 in)
  4. Height: Chrysler 300 is 0.9 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.6 in)
  5. Width: Nissan Maxima is 0.9 in narrower (73.2 in vs 74.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is shorter by 6.2 in Check garage fit for Nissan Maxima · garage fit for Chrysler 300
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Maxima — Based on length × width (Nissan Maxima)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan MaximaChrysler 300Difference
Length190.6 in196.8 in6.2 in
Width73.2 in74.1 in0.9 in
Height57.8 in58.6 in0.9 in
Wheelbase109.3 in120.0 in10.7 in
Ground clearance—5.8 in—
Curb weight3,553 lb3,877 lb324 lb

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