Toyota Camry vs Volkswagen Passat Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Toyota Camry · Volkswagen Passat
- Length189.2 in
- Height57.9 in – 58.3 in
- Wheelbase107.1 in
- Curb weight3,086 lb – 3,362 lb
- Width70.7 in
- Volkswagen Passat width68.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Passat is 4.4 in shorter (189.2 in vs 184.8 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 2.0 in narrower (70.7 in vs 68.7 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 0.2 in taller (58.1 in vs 58.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 106.4 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Passat is 416 lb heavier (3,224 lb vs 3,640 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Passat is 416 lb heavier (3,224 lb vs 3,640 lb)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 2.0 in narrower (70.7 in vs 68.7 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Passat is 4.4 in shorter (189.2 in vs 184.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 106.4 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 0.2 in taller (58.1 in vs 58.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is shorter by 4.4 in Check garage fit for Toyota Camry · garage fit for Volkswagen Passat
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is narrower by 2.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Passat — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Passat)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Camry | Volkswagen Passat | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.2 in | 184.8 in | 4.4 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 68.7 in | 2.0 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 58.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 106.4 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,224 lb | 3,640 lb | 416 lb |
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