Size comparison · drawn to scale
Volvo 850 T-5R I vs Nissan Sentra B19: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width Sentra B19 56 mm2 in wider
- Height Sentra B19 35 mm1 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The 850 T-5R I is 5 mm0.2 in longer, 56 mm2 in narrower and 35 mm1 in lower than the Sentra B19. Its wheelbase is 41 mm2 in shorter.
| Dimension | 850 T-5R I | Sentra B19 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,661 mm15 ft 4 in15 ft 4 in4,661 mm | 4,656 mm15 ft 3 in15 ft 3 in4,656 mm | +5 mm+0.2 in +0.1% |
| Width | 1,760 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,760 mm | 1,816 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,816 mm | −56 mm−2 in −3.1% |
| Height | 1,415 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,415 mm | 1,450 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,450 mm | −35 mm−1 in −2.4% |
| Wheelbase | 2,664 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,664 mm | 2,705 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,705 mm | −41 mm−2 in −1.5% |
| Footprint | 8.20 m²88.3 sq ft88.3 sq ft8.20 m² | 8.46 m²91.0 sq ft91.0 sq ft8.46 m² | −0.25 m²−2.7 sq ft −3.0% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 405 L14.3 cu ft14.3 cu ft405 L | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
850 T-5R I
- Single garage
- Fits 839 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 620 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 339 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 370 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Sentra B19
- Single garage
- Tight 844 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 592 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 344 mm1 ft 2 in to spare in length, 342 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Volvo 850 T-5R I or the Nissan Sentra B19?
The Nissan Sentra B19 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 850 T-5R I is 5 mm longer, 56 mm narrower and 35 mm lower than the Sentra B19. Its wheelbase is 41 mm shorter.
Will the Volvo 850 T-5R I and the Nissan Sentra B19 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volvo 850 T-5R I fits with room to open the doors (839 mm to spare in length, 620 mm each side). The Nissan Sentra B19 fits, but it is tight to get out (844 mm to spare in length, 592 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.
