Spec Sizes

Nissan Versa vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Subaru Impreza

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
  • Ground clearance6.1 in
  • Curb weight2,404 lb – 2,505 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Subaru Impreza width70.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Versa is 3.4 in shorter (175.4 in vs 178.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan Versa is 3.3 in narrower (66.7 in vs 70.0 in)
  • Height: Nissan Versa is 1.5 in taller (59.6 in vs 58.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 1.0 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 5.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 597 lb heavier (2,455 lb vs 3,051 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 1.0 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 5.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 597 lb heavier (2,455 lb vs 3,051 lb)
  3. Width: Nissan Versa is 3.3 in narrower (66.7 in vs 70.0 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Versa is 1.5 in taller (59.6 in vs 58.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 105.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 3.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 3.3 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Versa — Nissan Versa has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan VersaSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length175.4 in178.8 in3.4 in
Width66.7 in70.0 in3.3 in
Height59.6 in58.1 in1.5 in
Wheelbase102.4 in105.1 in2.7 in
Ground clearance6.1 in5.1 in1.0 in
Curb weight2,455 lb3,051 lb597 lb

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