Nissan Sentra vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Nissan Sentra · Subaru Impreza
- Length179.8 in
- Height59.1 in – 59.5 in
- Wheelbase105.7 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in – 7.4 in
- Curb weight2,853 lb – 3,115 lb
- Width70.5 in
- Subaru Impreza width66.7 in – 68.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Impreza is 4.0 in shorter (179.8 in vs 175.8 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 2.9 in narrower (70.5 in vs 67.6 in)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 1.7 in taller (59.3 in vs 57.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 99.4 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 41 lb heavier (2,984 lb vs 3,025 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 99.4 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 2.9 in narrower (70.5 in vs 67.6 in)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 1.7 in taller (59.3 in vs 57.6 in)
- Length: Subaru Impreza is 4.0 in shorter (179.8 in vs 175.8 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 41 lb heavier (2,984 lb vs 3,025 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for Nissan Sentra · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 2.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Impreza — Based on length × width (Subaru Impreza)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Sentra | Subaru Impreza | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.8 in | 175.8 in | 4.0 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 67.6 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 59.3 in | 57.6 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 99.4 in | 6.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,984 lb | 3,025 lb | 41 lb |
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