Nissan Sentra vs Nissan Versa Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Nissan Sentra · Nissan Versa
- Length179.8 in
- Height59.1 in – 59.5 in
- Wheelbase105.7 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in – 7.4 in
- Curb weight2,897 lb – 3,115 lb
- Width70.5 in
- Nissan Versa width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Versa is 7.3 in shorter (179.8 in vs 172.6 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in narrower (70.5 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 1.1 in taller (59.3 in vs 60.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 102.4 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 369 lb heavier (3,006 lb vs 2,637 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 369 lb heavier (3,006 lb vs 2,637 lb)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in narrower (70.5 in vs 66.7 in)
- Length: Nissan Versa is 7.3 in shorter (179.8 in vs 172.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 102.4 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 1.1 in taller (59.3 in vs 60.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 7.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan Sentra · garage fit for Nissan Versa
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 3.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Sentra | Nissan Versa | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.8 in | 172.6 in | 7.3 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 66.7 in | 3.8 in |
| Height | 59.3 in | 60.4 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 102.4 in | 3.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,006 lb | 2,637 lb | 369 lb |
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