Spec Sizes

Buick Enclave vs Nissan Xterra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Buick Enclave · Nissan Xterra

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length201.9 in
  • Height70.3 in
  • Wheelbase118.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.6 in
  • Curb weight4,724 lb – 4,922 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.0 in
  • Nissan Xterra width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Xterra is 23.2 in shorter (201.9 in vs 178.7 in)
  • Width: Nissan Xterra is 6.2 in narrower (79.0 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Xterra is 4.6 in taller (70.3 in vs 74.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 12.6 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Xterra has 1.3 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 8.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 549 lb heavier (4,823 lb vs 4,274 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Nissan Xterra has 1.3 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 8.8 in)
  2. Length: Nissan Xterra is 23.2 in shorter (201.9 in vs 178.7 in)
  3. Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 549 lb heavier (4,823 lb vs 4,274 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 12.6 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 106.3 in)
  5. Width: Nissan Xterra is 6.2 in narrower (79.0 in vs 72.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is shorter by 23.2 in Check garage fit for Buick Enclave · garage fit for Nissan Xterra
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is narrower by 6.2 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra has 1.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Xterra — Based on length × width (Nissan Xterra)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick EnclaveNissan XterraDifference
Length201.9 in178.7 in23.2 in
Width79.0 in72.8 in6.2 in
Height70.3 in74.9 in4.6 in
Wheelbase118.9 in106.3 in12.6 in
Ground clearance7.6 in8.8 in1.3 in
Curb weight4,823 lb4,274 lb549 lb

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