Nissan Sentra vs Nissan LEAF Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Nissan Sentra · Nissan LEAF
- Length182.1 in – 182.5 in
- Height58.9 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight2,822 lb – 2,851 lb
- Width69.3 in
- Nissan LEAF width69.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan LEAF is 7.3 in shorter (182.3 in vs 175.0 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 0.4 in narrower (69.3 in vs 69.7 in)
- Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.1 in taller (58.9 in vs 61.0 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 462 lb heavier (2,837 lb vs 3,298 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 462 lb heavier (2,837 lb vs 3,298 lb)
- Length: Nissan LEAF is 7.3 in shorter (182.3 in vs 175.0 in)
- Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.1 in taller (58.9 in vs 61.0 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 0.4 in narrower (69.3 in vs 69.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is shorter by 7.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan Sentra · garage fit for Nissan LEAF
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is narrower by 0.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan LEAF — Based on length × width (Nissan LEAF)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Sentra | Nissan LEAF | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.3 in | 175.0 in | 7.3 in |
| Width | 69.3 in | 69.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 58.9 in | 61.0 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 2,837 lb | 3,298 lb | 462 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 182.1 in – 182.5 in).
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