Nissan Versa vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Chevrolet Cruze
- Length177.0 in
- Height57.3 in – 57.7 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in
- Ground clearance6.8 in
- Curb weight2,599 lb – 2,729 lb
- Width68.5 in
- Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Versa is 2.5 in shorter (177.0 in vs 179.5 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.0 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.5 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 386 lb heavier (2,664 lb vs 3,050 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 386 lb heavier (2,664 lb vs 3,050 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 106.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.0 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.5 in)
- Length: Nissan Versa is 2.5 in shorter (177.0 in vs 179.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 2.5 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 2.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Versa | Chevrolet Cruze | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.0 in | 179.5 in | 2.5 in |
| Width | 68.5 in | 70.5 in | 2.0 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 57.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 106.3 in | 3.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,664 lb | 3,050 lb | 386 lb |
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