Buick Envision vs Dodge Nitro Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2011 catalog dimensions. Buick Envision · Dodge Nitro

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

Side view
  • Length183.7 in
  • Height66.8 in
  • Wheelbase107.9 in
  • Ground clearance6.9 in
  • Curb weight4,047 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Dodge Nitro width73.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Nitro is 4.8 in shorter (183.7 in vs 178.9 in)
  • Width: Buick Envision is 0.7 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Dodge Nitro is 3.1 in taller (66.8 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 108.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 25 lb heavier (4,047 lb vs 4,072 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Dodge Nitro is 3.1 in taller (66.8 in vs 69.9 in)
  2. Length: Dodge Nitro is 4.8 in shorter (183.7 in vs 178.9 in)
  3. Width: Buick Envision is 0.7 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.1 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 108.8 in)
  5. Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 25 lb heavier (4,047 lb vs 4,072 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Nitro — Dodge Nitro is shorter by 4.8 in Check garage fit for Buick Envision · garage fit for Dodge Nitro
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick Envision — Buick Envision is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Nitro — Based on length × width (Dodge Nitro)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick EnvisionDodge NitroDifference
Length183.7 in178.9 in4.8 in
Width72.4 in73.1 in0.7 in
Height66.8 in69.9 in3.1 in
Wheelbase107.9 in108.8 in0.9 in
Ground clearance6.9 in——
Curb weight4,047 lb4,072 lb25 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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