Toyota Camry vs Volkswagen Passat Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Toyota Camry · Volkswagen Passat
- Length192.1 in – 192.7 in
- Height56.3 in – 56.9 in
- Wheelbase111.2 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in – 5.7 in
- Curb weight3,241 lb – 3,572 lb
- Width72.4 in
- Volkswagen Passat width72.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Camry is 1.2 in shorter (192.4 in vs 193.6 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.2 in narrower (72.4 in vs 72.2 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.4 in taller (56.6 in vs 58.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 110.4 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 82 lb heavier (3,407 lb vs 3,325 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 82 lb heavier (3,407 lb vs 3,325 lb)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.4 in taller (56.6 in vs 58.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 110.4 in)
- Length: Toyota Camry is 1.2 in shorter (192.4 in vs 193.6 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.2 in narrower (72.4 in vs 72.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Camry — Toyota Camry is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for Toyota Camry · garage fit for Volkswagen Passat
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is narrower by 0.2 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Camry | Volkswagen Passat | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.4 in | 193.6 in | 1.2 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 72.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 56.6 in | 58.0 in | 1.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 110.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,407 lb | 3,325 lb | 82 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 192.1 in – 192.7 in).
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