Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Nissan Xterra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Jeep Grand Cherokee · Nissan Xterra
- Length186.6 in
- Height67.7 in
- Wheelbase109.5 in
- Ground clearance8.5 in
- Curb weight4,254 lb – 4,665 lb
- Width73.3 in
- Nissan Xterra width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Xterra is 7.9 in shorter (186.6 in vs 178.7 in)
- Width: Nissan Xterra is 0.5 in narrower (73.3 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Xterra is 7.2 in taller (67.7 in vs 74.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (109.5 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 232 lb heavier (4,460 lb vs 4,228 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Nissan Xterra is 7.2 in taller (67.7 in vs 74.9 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 232 lb heavier (4,460 lb vs 4,228 lb)
- Length: Nissan Xterra is 7.9 in shorter (186.6 in vs 178.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (109.5 in vs 106.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Xterra is 0.5 in narrower (73.3 in vs 72.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee · garage fit for Nissan Xterra
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is narrower by 0.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Xterra — Based on length × width (Nissan Xterra)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Nissan Xterra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 186.6 in | 178.7 in | 7.9 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 72.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 67.7 in | 74.9 in | 7.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.5 in | 106.3 in | 3.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,460 lb | 4,228 lb | 232 lb |
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