Spec Sizes

Jeep Cherokee vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Jeep Cherokee · Nissan Pathfinder

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

Side view
  • Length182.9 in – 183.1 in
  • Height65.7 in – 67.8 in
  • Wheelbase106.5 in – 107.1 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in
  • Curb weight3,590 lb – 4,250 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.2 in – 74.9 in
  • Nissan Pathfinder width77.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Cherokee is 14.0 in shorter (183.0 in vs 197.0 in)
  • Width: Jeep Cherokee is 3.8 in narrower (74.1 in vs 77.9 in)
  • Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 4.2 in taller (66.8 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 114.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Cherokee has 1.6 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 551 lb heavier (3,920 lb vs 4,471 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Cherokee has 1.6 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 551 lb heavier (3,920 lb vs 4,471 lb)
  3. Length: Jeep Cherokee is 14.0 in shorter (183.0 in vs 197.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 114.2 in)
  5. Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 4.2 in taller (66.8 in vs 70.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is shorter by 14.0 in Check garage fit for Jeep Cherokee · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is narrower by 3.8 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee has 1.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep CherokeeNissan PathfinderDifference
Length183.0 in197.0 in14.0 in
Width74.1 in77.9 in3.8 in
Height66.8 in70.9 in4.2 in
Wheelbase106.8 in114.2 in7.4 in
Ground clearance8.7 in7.1 in1.6 in
Curb weight3,920 lb4,471 lb551 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 182.9 in – 183.1 in).

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