Spec Sizes

Nissan Versa vs Chevrolet Cobalt Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2010 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Chevrolet Cobalt

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length175.4 in
  • Height59.6 in
  • Wheelbase102.4 in
  • Curb weight2,395 lb – 2,494 lb
Front / width
  • 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 379 lb heavier (2,445 lb vs 2,824 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 379 lb heavier (2,445 lb vs 2,824 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan Versa is 3.3 in taller (59.6 in vs 56.3 in)
  3. Length: Nissan Versa is 5.0 in shorter (175.4 in vs 180.4 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Versa is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)
  5. 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

SpecNissan VersaChevrolet CobaltDifference
Length175.4 in180.4 in5.0 in
Width66.7 in67.9 in1.2 in
Height59.6 in56.3 in3.3 in
Wheelbase102.4 in103.3 in0.9 in
Curb weight2,445 lb2,824 lb379 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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