BMW X5 vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. BMW X5 · Nissan Pathfinder
- Length183.7 in
- Height67.2 in – 67.5 in
- Wheelbase111.0 in
- Curb weight4,652 lb – 5,016 lb
- Width73.7 in
- Nissan Pathfinder width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW X5 is 3.9 in shorter (183.7 in vs 187.6 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 0.9 in narrower (73.7 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 5.5 in taller (67.3 in vs 72.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 112.2 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 239 lb heavier (4,834 lb vs 4,596 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 5.5 in taller (67.3 in vs 72.8 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 239 lb heavier (4,834 lb vs 4,596 lb)
- Length: BMW X5 is 3.9 in shorter (183.7 in vs 187.6 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 0.9 in narrower (73.7 in vs 72.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 112.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 3.9 in Check garage fit for BMW X5 · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 0.9 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW X5 | Nissan Pathfinder | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.7 in | 187.6 in | 3.9 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.8 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 67.3 in | 72.8 in | 5.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 112.2 in | 1.2 in |
| Curb weight | 4,834 lb | 4,596 lb | 239 lb |
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