SEVILLE

Cadillac Seville Specs

The Cadillac Seville measures 201.2″ long and weighs 3,988 lb in its latest generation. Across 4 generations since 1976 it grew -2.8″ and gained 0 lb — the same nameplate, a different size of car.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 4 generations · 1976–2004 · Updated Aug 5, 2026
Quick answer

The current Cadillac Seville is 201.2″ long, 74.8″ wide, on a 112.2″ wheelbase, weighing 3,988 lb. At 16.8 feet it fits a standard garage and fits a street parking space.

Every Cadillac Seville generation, measured

One row per generation. Watch the weight column — that is where most of the change happens, and it is the number that decides fuel use, tyre wear and how far the car takes to stop.

FIG.01·Cadillac Seville dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
1976–1985203.9″72″55.5″114.2″
1986–1991188.2″70.9″53.5″107.9″3,426 lb
1992–1997204.3″74.4″53.9″111″3,565 lb
1998–2004201.2″74.8″55.5″112.2″3,988 lb
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

Seville year by year

Measured every model year, not just at generation changes — 28 years on record. Small moves inside a generation are facelifts; the jumps are new platforms.

FIG.02·Cadillac Seville dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2004201.2″74.8″112.2″4,010 lb2
2003201.2″74.8″112.2″3,988 lb2
2002201.2″74.8″112.2″3,988 lb2
2001201.2″74.8″112.2″3,988 lb2
2000201.2″74.8″112.2″3,986 lb2
1999201.2″74.8″112.2″3,986 lb2
1998201.2″74.8″112.2″3,988 lb2
1997203.9″74.4″111″3,851 lb2
1996203.9″74.4″111″3,851 lb2
1995204.3″74.4″111″3,862 lb2
1994204.3″74.4″111″3,862 lb2
1993204.3″74.4″111″3,565 lb1
1992204.3″74.4″111″3,565 lb1
1991190.9″72″107.9″3,479 lb1
1990190.9″72″107.9″3,479 lb1
1989190.9″70.9″107.9″3,470 lb1
1988188.2″70.9″107.9″3,448 lb1
1987188.2″70.9″107.9″3,419 lb1
1986188.2″70.9″107.9″3,426 lb1
1985204.7″70.9″114.2″3,803 lb1
1984204.7″70.9″114.2″3,803 lb1
1983204.7″70.9″114.2″3,803 lb1
1982204.7″70.9″114.2″3,818 lb1
1981204.7″70.9″114.2″4,171 lb1
1980204.3″72.8″114.2″1
1979202″72″114.2″4,290 lb1
1978202″72″113.4″1
1976203.9″72″114.2″1
ROWS 28·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Will a Seville fit

The practical question behind every dimensions search. A single-car garage in the US is typically 20 feet deep; a street parking space is about 18. We allow a foot of clearance in both — nobody parks to the millimetre.

FIG.02·Cadillac Seville — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep16.8 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft16.8 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6.2 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

Compared with 669 vehicles within ten inches of the same length — a fair proxy for «cars of this size», regardless of what the marketing calls them.

FIG.03·Cadillac Seville against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical car of this lengthDifference
Width74.8″74.4″+0.4″
Wheelbase112.2″115.7″-3.5″
Curb weight3,988 lb4,231 lb-243 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

A longer wheelbase for the same overall length means shorter overhangs — usually more cabin space and a steadier ride. Lighter than typical for its size generally means better fuel economy and shorter stopping distances.

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How we measure

Dimensions come from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records — manufacturer-declared figures, held in metric and converted to inches and pounds for display.

One row per generation, not per model year: manufacturers rarely change the body between facelifts, and a table of forty near-identical rows helps nobody. Where a generation offered several body styles, the figures are the base measurements for that generation.

Frequently asked questions

How long is a Cadillac Seville?

201.2″ (16′ 9″) in its current generation, 74.8″ wide and 55.5″ tall.

How much does a Cadillac Seville weigh?

3,988 lb at the kerb.

Will a Seville fit in a garage?

At 16.8 feet it fits a standard 20-foot single garage with room to spare. A street parking space of 18 feet is comfortable.

Has the Seville got bigger over the years?

Not materially, by the generations we hold.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation ranges approximate. Fit verdicts computed by ForCar against typical US garage and parking dimensions. Last updated Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.