Jeep Liberty vs Nissan Xterra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Jeep Liberty · Nissan Xterra
- Length174.4 in
- Height71.1 in – 71.9 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Ground clearance9.4 in – 9.5 in
- Curb weight3,648 lb – 4,033 lb
- Width71.6 in
- Nissan Xterra width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Liberty is 4.3 in shorter (174.4 in vs 178.7 in)
- Width: Jeep Liberty is 1.2 in narrower (71.6 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Xterra is 3.4 in taller (71.5 in vs 74.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Xterra has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 388 lb heavier (3,841 lb vs 4,228 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 388 lb heavier (3,841 lb vs 4,228 lb)
- Height: Nissan Xterra is 3.4 in taller (71.5 in vs 74.9 in)
- Length: Jeep Liberty is 4.3 in shorter (174.4 in vs 178.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Xterra has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Width: Jeep Liberty is 1.2 in narrower (71.6 in vs 72.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Liberty — Jeep Liberty is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Jeep Liberty · garage fit for Nissan Xterra
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Liberty — Jeep Liberty is narrower by 1.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Liberty — Based on length × width (Jeep Liberty)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Liberty | Nissan Xterra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.4 in | 178.7 in | 4.3 in |
| Width | 71.6 in | 72.8 in | 1.2 in |
| Height | 71.5 in | 74.9 in | 3.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 106.3 in | 2.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.4 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,841 lb | 4,228 lb | 388 lb |
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