Jeep Liberty vs Dodge Nitro Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 vs 2011 catalog dimensions. Jeep Liberty · Dodge Nitro

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

Side view
  • Length176.9 in
  • Height70.1 in – 71.1 in
  • Wheelbase106.1 in
  • Ground clearance7.7 in – 7.8 in
  • Curb weight3,985 lb – 4,278 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Dodge Nitro width73.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Liberty is 2.0 in shorter (176.9 in vs 178.9 in)
  • Width: Jeep Liberty is 0.7 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Jeep Liberty is 0.7 in taller (70.6 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 108.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Liberty is 60 lb heavier (4,132 lb vs 4,072 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 108.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Jeep Liberty is 60 lb heavier (4,132 lb vs 4,072 lb)
  3. Length: Jeep Liberty is 2.0 in shorter (176.9 in vs 178.9 in)
  4. Height: Jeep Liberty is 0.7 in taller (70.6 in vs 69.9 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Liberty is 0.7 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Liberty — Jeep Liberty is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for Jeep Liberty · garage fit for Dodge Nitro
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Liberty — Jeep Liberty is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Liberty — Based on length × width (Jeep Liberty)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep LibertyDodge NitroDifference
Length176.9 in178.9 in2.0 in
Width72.4 in73.1 in0.7 in
Height70.6 in69.9 in0.7 in
Wheelbase106.1 in108.8 in2.7 in
Ground clearance7.8 in——
Curb weight4,132 lb4,072 lb60 lb

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

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