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Background grid Volkswagen Passat Sedan 2014-2019 Nissan Altima Sedan 2012-2016
Spec height1 58.1 in 2 
+ 0.2 in
1 57.9 in Spec height1
2 188 in Spec length
+ 3.5 in 1 191.5 in Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Nissan Altima Sedan 2012 - 2016
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Nissan
Altima
Sedan
Gen. 5 | 2012 - 2016
Spotted in the UAE 16″
Volkswagen Passat Sedan 2014 - 2019
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Volkswagen
Passat
Sedan
Gen. 8 | 2014 - 2019
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonNissan Altima (L33) Sedan 2012 vs. Volkswagen Passat (B8) Sedan 2014


Dimensions & Specifications | Nissan Altima (L33) Sedan 2012 is 3.5 in longer and 0.2 in lower compared to Volkswagen Passat (B8) Sedan 2014. It offers 63% less cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
191.5 in
+3.5
Length
188 in
72 in
Width2
72.1 in
+0.1
-- in
Width incl. mirrors
82.01 in
57.9 in
Height1
58.1 in
+0.2
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
+0.4
-- in
Ground clearance3
5.7 in
-- lbs
Weight4,6
3013.7 lbs
5
Seats max.
5
15.4 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
20.7 cu ft
+35%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
40.7 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ --
Price EU7
€ 26800
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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