Spec Sizes

Ford Edge vs Nissan Xterra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Ford Edge · Nissan Xterra

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

Side view
  • Length184.2 in
  • Height67.0 in
  • Wheelbase111.2 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in
  • Curb weight4,082 lb – 4,473 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.0 in
  • Nissan Xterra width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Xterra is 5.5 in shorter (184.2 in vs 178.7 in)
  • Width: Nissan Xterra is 3.2 in narrower (76.0 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Xterra is 7.9 in taller (67.0 in vs 74.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Edge has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Xterra has 1.5 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.5 in)
  • Curb weight: essentially the same

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Nissan Xterra has 1.5 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.5 in)
  2. Height: Nissan Xterra is 7.9 in taller (67.0 in vs 74.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford Edge has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Xterra is 3.2 in narrower (76.0 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Xterra is 5.5 in shorter (184.2 in vs 178.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is shorter by 5.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Edge · garage fit for Nissan Xterra
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is narrower by 3.2 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra has 1.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Xterra — Based on length × width (Nissan Xterra)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EdgeNissan XterraDifference
Length184.2 in178.7 in5.5 in
Width76.0 in72.8 in3.2 in
Height67.0 in74.9 in7.9 in
Wheelbase111.2 in106.3 in4.9 in
Ground clearance8.0 in9.5 in1.5 in
Curb weight4,278 lb4,280 lb3 lb

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

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