Nissan Sentra vs Dodge Caliber Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2012 catalog dimensions. Nissan Sentra · Dodge Caliber

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

Side view
  • Length182.7 in
  • Height56.9 in – 57.0 in
  • Wheelbase106.8 in
  • Ground clearance4.8 in – 4.9 in
  • Curb weight3,036 lb – 3,084 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.5 in
  • Dodge Caliber width68.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Caliber is 8.9 in shorter (182.7 in vs 173.8 in)
  • Width: Dodge Caliber is 2.7 in narrower (71.5 in vs 68.8 in)
  • Height: Dodge Caliber is 3.4 in taller (57.0 in vs 60.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 103.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 84 lb heavier (3,060 lb vs 2,976 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Dodge Caliber is 3.4 in taller (57.0 in vs 60.4 in)
  2. Length: Dodge Caliber is 8.9 in shorter (182.7 in vs 173.8 in)
  3. Width: Dodge Caliber is 2.7 in narrower (71.5 in vs 68.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 103.7 in)
  5. Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 84 lb heavier (3,060 lb vs 2,976 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Caliber — Dodge Caliber is shorter by 8.9 in Check garage fit for Nissan Sentra · garage fit for Dodge Caliber
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Caliber — Dodge Caliber is narrower by 2.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Caliber — Based on length × width (Dodge Caliber)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan SentraDodge CaliberDifference
Length182.7 in173.8 in8.9 in
Width71.5 in68.8 in2.7 in
Height57.0 in60.4 in3.4 in
Wheelbase106.8 in103.7 in3.1 in
Ground clearance4.8 in——
Curb weight3,060 lb2,976 lb84 lb

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