Nissan Versa vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Honda Civic
- Length169.1 in – 176.0 in
- Height60.4 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Curb weight2,671 lb – 2,745 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Honda Civic width68.9 in – 69.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in shorter (172.6 in vs 176.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.3 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.0 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 5.4 in taller (60.4 in vs 55.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 105.3 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 58 lb heavier (2,708 lb vs 2,766 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Nissan Versa is 5.4 in taller (60.4 in vs 55.0 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.3 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 105.3 in)
- Length: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in shorter (172.6 in vs 176.3 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 58 lb heavier (2,708 lb vs 2,766 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 3.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Honda Civic
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 2.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Versa | Honda Civic | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 172.6 in | 176.3 in | 3.8 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 69.0 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 60.4 in | 55.0 in | 5.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 105.3 in | 2.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2,708 lb | 2,766 lb | 58 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 169.1 in – 176.0 in).
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