Nissan Sentra vs Honda Civic Si Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Nissan Sentra · Honda Civic Si

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 – 3,076 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.3 in
  • Honda Civic Si width70.8 in – 70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic Si is 2.8 in shorter (182.8 in vs 180.1 in)
  • Width: Nissan Sentra is 1.5 in narrower (69.3 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Sentra is 3.9 in taller (59.0 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 74 lb heavier (2,971 lb vs 2,898 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Nissan Sentra is 3.9 in taller (59.0 in vs 55.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 74 lb heavier (2,971 lb vs 2,898 lb)
  3. Width: Nissan Sentra is 1.5 in narrower (69.3 in vs 70.8 in)
  4. Length: Honda Civic Si is 2.8 in shorter (182.8 in vs 180.1 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan SentraHonda Civic SiDifference
Length182.8 in180.1 in2.8 in
Width69.3 in70.8 in1.5 in
Height59.0 in55.1 in3.9 in
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in0.0 in
Ground clearance5.9 in
Curb weight2,971 lb2,898 lb74 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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