Dodge Nitro vs Toyota RAV4 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Nitro · Toyota RAV4
- Length178.9 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase108.8 in
- Curb weight3,932 lb – 4,161 lb
- Width73.1 in
- Toyota RAV4 width73.0 in – 73.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Nitro is 2.3 in shorter (178.9 in vs 181.2 in)
- Width: Dodge Nitro is 0.1 in narrower (73.1 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 2.1 in taller (69.9 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (108.8 in vs 105.9 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 534 lb heavier (4,047 lb vs 3,513 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 534 lb heavier (4,047 lb vs 3,513 lb)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 2.1 in taller (69.9 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (108.8 in vs 105.9 in)
- Length: Dodge Nitro is 2.3 in shorter (178.9 in vs 181.2 in)
- Width: Dodge Nitro is 0.1 in narrower (73.1 in vs 73.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Nitro — Dodge Nitro is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Dodge Nitro · garage fit for Toyota RAV4
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Nitro — Dodge Nitro is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Nitro — Based on length × width (Dodge Nitro)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Nitro | Toyota RAV4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.9 in | 181.2 in | 2.3 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 73.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 67.8 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 105.9 in | 2.9 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.5 in | — |
| Curb weight | 4,047 lb | 3,513 lb | 534 lb |
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