Nissan Versa vs Chevrolet Cobalt Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2010 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Chevrolet Cobalt
- Length175.4 in
- Height59.6 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Ground clearance6.1 in
- Curb weight2,363 lb – 2,498 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Chevrolet Cobalt width67.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Versa is 5.0 in shorter (175.4 in vs 180.4 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 3.3 in taller (59.6 in vs 56.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cobalt has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 393 lb heavier (2,431 lb vs 2,824 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 393 lb heavier (2,431 lb vs 2,824 lb)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 3.3 in taller (59.6 in vs 56.3 in)
- Length: Nissan Versa is 5.0 in shorter (175.4 in vs 180.4 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cobalt has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Chevrolet Cobalt
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 1.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Versa | Chevrolet Cobalt | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.4 in | 180.4 in | 5.0 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 67.9 in | 1.2 in |
| Height | 59.6 in | 56.3 in | 3.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 103.3 in | 0.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,431 lb | 2,824 lb | 393 lb |
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