Nissan Versa vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Chevrolet Cruze
- Length175.4 in
- Height59.6 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Ground clearance6.1 in
- Curb weight2,363 lb – 2,468 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Versa is 4.1 in shorter (175.4 in vs 179.5 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in narrower (66.7 in vs 70.5 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 2.1 in taller (59.6 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 634 lb heavier (2,416 lb vs 3,050 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 634 lb heavier (2,416 lb vs 3,050 lb)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in narrower (66.7 in vs 70.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 106.3 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 2.1 in taller (59.6 in vs 57.5 in)
- Length: Nissan Versa is 4.1 in shorter (175.4 in vs 179.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 4.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
- 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 Versa | Chevrolet Cruze | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.4 in | 179.5 in | 4.1 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 70.5 in | 3.8 in |
| Height | 59.6 in | 57.5 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 106.3 in | 3.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,416 lb | 3,050 lb | 634 lb |
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