Spec Sizes

Subaru Impreza vs Nissan Versa Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Nissan Versa

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length174.0 in – 180.5 in
  • Height57.7 in
  • Wheelbase104.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.7 in – 5.9 in
  • Curb weight2,955 lb – 3,109 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.5 in
  • Nissan Versa width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Versa is 1.8 in shorter (177.3 in vs 175.4 in)
  • Width: Nissan Versa is 1.8 in narrower (68.5 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Nissan Versa is 1.9 in taller (57.7 in vs 59.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 102.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 6.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 617 lb heavier (3,032 lb vs 2,416 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 617 lb heavier (3,032 lb vs 2,416 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 6.1 in)
  3. Height: Nissan Versa is 1.9 in taller (57.7 in vs 59.6 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Versa is 1.8 in narrower (68.5 in vs 66.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 102.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Subaru Impreza · garage fit for Nissan Versa
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 1.8 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Versa — Nissan Versa has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru ImprezaNissan VersaDifference
Length177.3 in175.4 in1.8 in
Width68.5 in66.7 in1.8 in
Height57.7 in59.6 in1.9 in
Wheelbase104.1 in102.4 in1.7 in
Ground clearance5.8 in6.1 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,032 lb2,416 lb617 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.0 in – 180.5 in).

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