Spec Sizes

Nissan Maxima vs Chrysler 300 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 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 weight3,556 lb – 3,579 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.2 in
  • Chrysler 300 width75.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Maxima is 8.0 in shorter (190.6 in vs 198.6 in)
  • Width: Nissan Maxima is 1.8 in narrower (73.2 in vs 75.0 in)
  • Height: Chrysler 300 is 0.7 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 10.9 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 120.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Chrysler 300 is 416 lb heavier (3,568 lb vs 3,984 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chrysler 300 is 416 lb heavier (3,568 lb vs 3,984 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 10.9 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 120.2 in)
  3. Length: Nissan Maxima is 8.0 in shorter (190.6 in vs 198.6 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Maxima is 1.8 in narrower (73.2 in vs 75.0 in)
  5. Height: Chrysler 300 is 0.7 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is shorter by 8.0 in Check garage fit for Nissan Maxima · garage fit for Chrysler 300
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is narrower by 1.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Maxima — Based on length × width (Nissan Maxima)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan MaximaChrysler 300Difference
Length190.6 in198.6 in8.0 in
Width73.2 in75.0 in1.8 in
Height57.8 in58.5 in0.7 in
Wheelbase109.3 in120.2 in10.9 in
Ground clearance—4.7 in—
Curb weight3,568 lb3,984 lb416 lb

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