Spec Sizes

GMC Yukon XL vs Nissan Frontier Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. GMC Yukon XL · Nissan Frontier

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

Side view
  • Length225.2 in
  • Height76.5 in
  • Wheelbase134.1 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in
  • Curb weight5,633 lb – 5,998 lb
Front / width
  • Width81.0 in
  • Nissan Frontier width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Frontier is 8.1 in shorter (225.2 in vs 217.1 in)
  • Width: Nissan Frontier is 8.0 in narrower (81.0 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: GMC Yukon XL is 4.4 in taller (76.5 in vs 72.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Yukon XL has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (134.1 in vs 132.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 1.1 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.1 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Yukon XL is 1,306 lb heavier (5,816 lb vs 4,510 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Yukon XL is 1,306 lb heavier (5,816 lb vs 4,510 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 1.1 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.1 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Frontier is 8.0 in narrower (81.0 in vs 73.0 in)
  4. Height: GMC Yukon XL is 4.4 in taller (76.5 in vs 72.1 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Frontier is 8.1 in shorter (225.2 in vs 217.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is shorter by 8.1 in Check garage fit for GMC Yukon XL · garage fit for Nissan Frontier
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 8.0 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier has 1.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC Yukon XLNissan FrontierDifference
Length225.2 in217.1 in8.1 in
Width81.0 in73.0 in8.0 in
Height76.5 in72.1 in4.4 in
Wheelbase134.1 in132.9 in1.2 in
Ground clearance8.0 in9.1 in1.1 in
Curb weight5,816 lb4,510 lb1,306 lb

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