Subaru Impreza vs Nissan Versa Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Nissan Versa
- Length173.8 in – 180.3 in
- Height57.7 in – 58.1 in
- Wheelbase103.3 in – 104.1 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight2,910 lb – 3,241 lb
- Width68.5 in – 70.7 in
- Nissan Versa width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Versa is 4.8 in shorter (177.1 in vs 172.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.9 in narrower (69.6 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 2.1 in taller (57.9 in vs 60.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 102.4 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 522 lb heavier (3,076 lb vs 2,554 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 522 lb heavier (3,076 lb vs 2,554 lb)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 2.9 in narrower (69.6 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 2.1 in taller (57.9 in vs 60.0 in)
- Length: Nissan Versa is 4.8 in shorter (177.1 in vs 172.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 102.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 4.8 in Check garage fit for Subaru Impreza · garage fit for Nissan Versa
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 2.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Impreza | Nissan Versa | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.1 in | 172.3 in | 4.8 in |
| Width | 69.6 in | 66.7 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 60.0 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 102.4 in | 1.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,076 lb | 2,554 lb | 522 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 173.8 in – 180.3 in).
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