Spec Sizes

Nissan Versa vs Toyota Prius Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Toyota Prius

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 weight2,363 lb – 2,498 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Toyota Prius width68.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Versa is 1.0 in shorter (175.4 in vs 176.4 in)
  • Width: Nissan Versa is 2.0 in narrower (66.7 in vs 68.7 in)
  • Height: Nissan Versa is 0.9 in taller (59.6 in vs 58.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 0.9 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 5.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 612 lb heavier (2,431 lb vs 3,042 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 612 lb heavier (2,431 lb vs 3,042 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 0.9 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 5.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Versa is 2.0 in narrower (66.7 in vs 68.7 in)
  5. Height: Nissan Versa is 0.9 in taller (59.6 in vs 58.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 1.0 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Toyota Prius
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 2.0 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Versa — Nissan Versa has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan VersaToyota PriusDifference
Length175.4 in176.4 in1.0 in
Width66.7 in68.7 in2.0 in
Height59.6 in58.7 in0.9 in
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in3.9 in
Ground clearance6.1 in5.2 in0.9 in
Curb weight2,431 lb3,042 lb612 lb

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