Spec Sizes

Nissan Sentra vs Cadillac ATS Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Nissan Sentra · Cadillac ATS

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

Side view
  • Length182.1 in – 183.6 in
  • Height58.9 in – 59.0 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.3 in – 6.5 in
  • Curb weight2,866 lb – 3,022 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.3 in
  • Cadillac ATS width71.1 in – 72.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Sentra is 0.3 in shorter (182.8 in vs 183.2 in)
  • Width: Nissan Sentra is 2.5 in narrower (69.3 in vs 71.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Sentra is 3.4 in taller (59.0 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac ATS has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Cadillac ATS is 589 lb heavier (2,944 lb vs 3,533 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac ATS is 589 lb heavier (2,944 lb vs 3,533 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan Sentra is 3.4 in taller (59.0 in vs 55.6 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Sentra is 2.5 in narrower (69.3 in vs 71.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Cadillac ATS has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 109.3 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Sentra is 0.3 in shorter (182.8 in vs 183.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan Sentra · garage fit for Cadillac ATS
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is narrower by 2.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Sentra — Based on length × width (Nissan Sentra)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan SentraCadillac ATSDifference
Length182.8 in183.2 in0.3 in
Width69.3 in71.8 in2.5 in
Height59.0 in55.6 in3.4 in
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in3.0 in
Ground clearance5.9 in5.9 in0.0 in
Curb weight2,944 lb3,533 lb589 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 182.1 in – 183.6 in).

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