Spec Sizes

Dodge Durango vs Nissan Xterra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2015 catalog dimensions. Dodge Durango · Nissan Xterra

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

Side view
  • Length200.1 in – 200.8 in
  • Height70.1 in – 72.9 in
  • Wheelbase119.8 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in – 8.1 in
  • Curb weight4,689 lb – 5,378 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.7 in – 75.8 in
  • Nissan Xterra width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Xterra is 21.8 in shorter (200.4 in vs 178.7 in)
  • Width: Nissan Xterra is 3.0 in narrower (75.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Xterra is 3.4 in taller (71.5 in vs 74.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Durango has a 13.5 in longer wheelbase (119.8 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Xterra has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 8.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 760 lb heavier (5,034 lb vs 4,274 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 760 lb heavier (5,034 lb vs 4,274 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Durango has a 13.5 in longer wheelbase (119.8 in vs 106.3 in)
  3. Length: Nissan Xterra is 21.8 in shorter (200.4 in vs 178.7 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Nissan Xterra has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 8.8 in)
  5. Height: Nissan Xterra is 3.4 in taller (71.5 in vs 74.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is shorter by 21.8 in Check garage fit for Dodge Durango · garage fit for Nissan Xterra
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is narrower by 3.0 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra has 0.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Xterra — Based on length × width (Nissan Xterra)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge DurangoNissan XterraDifference
Length200.4 in178.7 in21.8 in
Width75.8 in72.8 in3.0 in
Height71.5 in74.9 in3.4 in
Wheelbase119.8 in106.3 in13.5 in
Ground clearance8.1 in8.8 in0.8 in
Curb weight5,034 lb4,274 lb760 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 200.1 in – 200.8 in).

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Overlapping model years with dimension data.

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