Volkswagen Passat vs Ford Fusion Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Passat · Ford Fusion
- Length193.6 in
- Height58.7 in
- Wheelbase110.4 in
- Ground clearance5.7 in
- Curb weight3,369 lb
- Width72.6 in
- Ford Fusion width75.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Fusion is 1.9 in shorter (193.6 in vs 191.7 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 2.6 in narrower (72.6 in vs 75.2 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 0.6 in taller (58.7 in vs 58.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 112.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Volkswagen Passat has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 5.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 244 lb heavier (3,369 lb vs 3,613 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Volkswagen Passat has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 5.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 244 lb heavier (3,369 lb vs 3,613 lb)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 2.6 in narrower (72.6 in vs 75.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 112.2 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 0.6 in taller (58.7 in vs 58.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Fusion — Ford Fusion is shorter by 1.9 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Passat · garage fit for Ford Fusion
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is narrower by 2.6 in
- More ground clearanceVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat has 0.4 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Passat — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Passat)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Passat | Ford Fusion | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.6 in | 191.7 in | 1.9 in |
| Width | 72.6 in | 75.2 in | 2.6 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 58.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 112.2 in | 1.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.7 in | 5.3 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,369 lb | 3,613 lb | 244 lb |
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