Spec Sizes

Dodge Durango vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Dodge Durango · Nissan Pathfinder

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

Side view
  • Length199.8 in
  • Height70.9 in – 71.6 in
  • Wheelbase119.8 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in
  • Curb weight4,756 lb – 5,331 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.8 in
  • Nissan Pathfinder width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 7.5 in shorter (199.8 in vs 192.3 in)
  • Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.0 in narrower (75.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.1 in taller (71.3 in vs 72.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Durango has a 7.6 in longer wheelbase (119.8 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Pathfinder has 0.9 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 9.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 313 lb heavier (5,044 lb vs 4,731 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Nissan Pathfinder has 0.9 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 9.0 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Durango has a 7.6 in longer wheelbase (119.8 in vs 112.2 in)
  3. Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 313 lb heavier (5,044 lb vs 4,731 lb)
  4. Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.0 in narrower (75.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 7.5 in shorter (199.8 in vs 192.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 7.5 in Check garage fit for Dodge Durango · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 3.0 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge DurangoNissan PathfinderDifference
Length199.8 in192.3 in7.5 in
Width75.8 in72.8 in3.0 in
Height71.3 in72.3 in1.1 in
Wheelbase119.8 in112.2 in7.6 in
Ground clearance8.1 in9.0 in0.9 in
Curb weight5,044 lb4,731 lb313 lb

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