Spec Sizes

Nissan Maxima vs Dodge Avenger Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Nissan Maxima · Dodge Avenger

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
  • Dodge Avenger width71.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Maxima is 0.3 in shorter (190.6 in vs 190.9 in)
  • Width: Dodge Avenger is 1.4 in narrower (73.2 in vs 71.8 in)
  • Height: Dodge Avenger is 1.1 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 108.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Maxima is 66 lb heavier (3,553 lb vs 3,487 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Dodge Avenger is 1.4 in narrower (73.2 in vs 71.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan Maxima is 66 lb heavier (3,553 lb vs 3,487 lb)
  3. Height: Dodge Avenger is 1.1 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 108.9 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Maxima is 0.3 in shorter (190.6 in vs 190.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan Maxima · garage fit for Dodge Avenger
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Avenger — Dodge Avenger is narrower by 1.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Avenger — Based on length × width (Dodge Avenger)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan MaximaDodge AvengerDifference
Length190.6 in190.9 in0.3 in
Width73.2 in71.8 in1.4 in
Height57.8 in58.9 in1.1 in
Wheelbase109.3 in108.9 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,553 lb3,487 lb66 lb

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