Spec Sizes

GMC Acadia vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. GMC Acadia · Nissan Pathfinder

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

Side view
  • Length200.8 in
  • Height70.4 in
  • Wheelbase118.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.6 in
  • Curb weight4,656 lb – 4,850 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.9 in
  • Nissan Pathfinder width77.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.6 in shorter (200.8 in vs 197.2 in)
  • Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.7 in narrower (78.9 in vs 77.2 in)
  • Height: GMC Acadia is 0.8 in taller (70.4 in vs 69.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 114.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: GMC Acadia has 0.6 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 7.0 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 487 lb heavier (4,753 lb vs 4,266 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 487 lb heavier (4,753 lb vs 4,266 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: GMC Acadia has 0.6 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 7.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 114.2 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.7 in narrower (78.9 in vs 77.2 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.6 in shorter (200.8 in vs 197.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for GMC Acadia · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 1.7 in
  • More ground clearanceGMC Acadia — GMC Acadia has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC AcadiaNissan PathfinderDifference
Length200.8 in197.2 in3.6 in
Width78.9 in77.2 in1.7 in
Height70.4 in69.6 in0.8 in
Wheelbase118.9 in114.2 in4.7 in
Ground clearance7.6 in7.0 in0.6 in
Curb weight4,753 lb4,266 lb487 lb

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