Nissan Sentra vs Chevrolet Volt Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Nissan Sentra · Chevrolet Volt
- Length182.7 in
- Height56.9 in – 57.0 in
- Wheelbase106.8 in
- Ground clearance4.8 in – 4.9 in
- Curb weight3,045 lb – 3,084 lb
- Width71.5 in
- Chevrolet Volt width71.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Volt is 2.3 in shorter (182.7 in vs 180.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Volt is 0.3 in narrower (71.5 in vs 71.2 in)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 0.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 56.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 106.1 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 467 lb heavier (3,065 lb vs 3,531 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 467 lb heavier (3,065 lb vs 3,531 lb)
- Length: Chevrolet Volt is 2.3 in shorter (182.7 in vs 180.4 in)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 0.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 56.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 106.1 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Volt is 0.3 in narrower (71.5 in vs 71.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan Sentra · garage fit for Chevrolet Volt
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is narrower by 0.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Volt — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Volt)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Sentra | Chevrolet Volt | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.7 in | 180.4 in | 2.3 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 71.2 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 57.0 in | 56.4 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.8 in | 106.1 in | 0.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,065 lb | 3,531 lb | 467 lb |
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