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Background grid Nissan Altima Sedan 2012-2016 Volkswagen Passat Sedan 2015-2019
Spec height1 1.471 m 2
1 1.486 m Spec height1
 + 1.5 cm
2 1.829 m Spec width2
+ 0.5 cm 1 1.834 m Spec width2
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Volkswagen Passat Sedan US 2015 - 2019
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Passat
Sedan US
Gen. 1.1 | 2015 - 2019
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Spotted in the USA 17″
Nissan Altima Sedan 2012 - 2016
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Altima
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Gen. 5 | 2012 - 2016
Spotted in the UAE 16″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Passat (A33) Sedan US 2015 vs. Nissan Altima (L33) Sedan 2012


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Passat (A33) Sedan US 2015 is 0.5 cm wider and 1.5 cm higher compared to Nissan Altima (L33) Sedan 2012

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
487.4 cm
+1
Length
486.4 cm
183.4 cm
+0.5
Width2
182.9 cm
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
148.6 cm
+1.5
Height1
147.1 cm
280.4 cm
+2.8
Wheelbase
277.6 cm
13.7 cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1480 kg
Weight4,6
-- kg
5
Seats max.
5
-- l
Cargo volume EU4
436 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
450 l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ --
Price EU7
€ --
$ 22440
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
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3069003
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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