Volkswagen Passat vs Toyota Camry Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Passat · Toyota Camry
- Length188.0 in – 188.2 in
- Height58.0 in – 59.7 in
- Wheelbase106.7 in
- Curb weight3,206 lb – 3,819 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Toyota Camry width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Passat is 1.1 in shorter (188.1 in vs 189.2 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.1 in taller (58.9 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 109.3 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Passat is 123 lb heavier (3,513 lb vs 3,390 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Passat is 123 lb heavier (3,513 lb vs 3,390 lb)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 109.3 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.1 in taller (58.9 in vs 57.8 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Passat is 1.1 in shorter (188.1 in vs 189.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is shorter by 1.1 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Passat · garage fit for Toyota Camry
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Passat | Toyota Camry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.1 in | 189.2 in | 1.1 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 71.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 58.9 in | 57.8 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 109.3 in | 2.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,513 lb | 3,390 lb | 123 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 188.0 in – 188.2 in).
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