Nissan Versa vs Toyota Corolla Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Toyota Corolla
- Length169.1 in – 176.0 in
- Height60.4 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Curb weight2,516 lb – 2,758 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Toyota Corolla width69.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Versa is 7.1 in shorter (172.6 in vs 179.7 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.7 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.4 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 2.7 in taller (60.4 in vs 57.7 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 130 lb heavier (2,637 lb vs 2,767 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 130 lb heavier (2,637 lb vs 2,767 lb)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 2.7 in taller (60.4 in vs 57.7 in)
- Length: Nissan Versa is 7.1 in shorter (172.6 in vs 179.7 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.7 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 7.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Toyota Corolla
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 2.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Versa | Toyota Corolla | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 172.6 in | 179.7 in | 7.1 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 69.4 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 60.4 in | 57.7 in | 2.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 102.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 2,637 lb | 2,767 lb | 130 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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