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Volvo 850 T-5R I vs Nissan Sylphy V: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width Sylphy V 65 mm3 in wider
  • Height Sylphy V 33 mm1 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

850 T-5R I Volvo · 1995 · Sedan 850 T-5R I 4,661 × 1,760 × 1,415 mm15 ft 4 in × 5 ft 9 in × 4 ft 8 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Sylphy V Nissan · 2026–present · Sedan Sylphy V 4,656 × 1,825 × 1,448 mm15 ft 3 in × 6 ft 0 in × 4 ft 9 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: 850 T-5R I
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Sylphy V
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,664 mmWheelbase 8 ft 9 inLength 4,661 mmLength 15 ft 4 in1,415 mm4 ft 8 inWheelbase 2,712 mmWheelbase 8 ft 11 inLength 4,656 mmLength 15 ft 3 in1,448 mm4 ft 9 in

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

Dimensions and difference

The 850 T-5R I is 5 mm0.2 in longer, 65 mm3 in narrower and 33 mm1 in lower than the Sylphy V. Its wheelbase is 48 mm2 in shorter.

Dimension850 T-5R ISylphy VDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,661 mm15 ft 4 in15 ft 4 in4,661 mm4,656 mm15 ft 3 in15 ft 3 in4,656 mm +5 mm+0.2 in +0.1%
Width1,760 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,760 mm1,825 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,825 mm −65 mm−3 in −3.6%
Height1,415 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,415 mm1,448 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,448 mm −33 mm−1 in −2.3%
Wheelbase2,664 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,664 mm2,712 mm8 ft 11 in8 ft 11 in2,712 mm −48 mm−2 in −1.8%
Footprint8.20 m²88.3 sq ft88.3 sq ft8.20 m²8.50 m²91.5 sq ft91.5 sq ft8.50 m² −0.29 m²−3.2 sq ft −3.5%

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

Sylphy V

Single garage
Tight 844 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 588 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 344 mm1 ft 2 in to spare in length, 338 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Volvo 850 T-5R I or the Nissan Sylphy V?

The Nissan Sylphy V is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 850 T-5R I is 5 mm longer, 65 mm narrower and 33 mm lower than the Sylphy V. Its wheelbase is 48 mm shorter.

Will the Volvo 850 T-5R I and the Nissan Sylphy V 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 Sylphy V fits, but it is tight to get out (844 mm to spare in length, 588 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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