Spec Sizes

Toyota Camry vs Volkswagen Passat Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Toyota Camry · Volkswagen Passat

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

Side view
  • 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
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Volkswagen Passat width72.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Camry is 1.2 in shorter (192.4 in vs 193.6 in)
  • Width: Toyota Camry is 0.2 in narrower (72.4 in vs 72.6 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Passat is 2.1 in taller (56.6 in vs 58.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 110.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Volkswagen Passat has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 5.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 38 lb heavier (3,407 lb vs 3,369 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Volkswagen Passat has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 5.7 in)
  2. Height: Volkswagen Passat is 2.1 in taller (56.6 in vs 58.7 in)
  3. Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 38 lb heavier (3,407 lb vs 3,369 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 110.4 in)
  5. Length: Toyota Camry is 1.2 in shorter (192.4 in vs 193.6 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 parkingToyota Camry — Toyota Camry is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearanceVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat has 0.3 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota CamryVolkswagen PassatDifference
Length192.4 in193.6 in1.2 in
Width72.4 in72.6 in0.2 in
Height56.6 in58.7 in2.1 in
Wheelbase111.2 in110.4 in0.8 in
Ground clearance5.4 in5.7 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,407 lb3,369 lb38 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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