Jeep Liberty vs Nissan Xterra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 vs 2015 catalog dimensions. Jeep Liberty · Nissan Xterra
- Length176.9 in
- Height70.1 in – 71.7 in
- Wheelbase106.1 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 9.0 in
- Curb weight3,985 lb – 4,278 lb
- Width72.1 in
- Nissan Xterra width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Liberty is 1.8 in shorter (176.9 in vs 178.7 in)
- Width: Jeep Liberty is 0.7 in narrower (72.1 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Xterra is 4.0 in taller (70.9 in vs 74.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Xterra has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan Xterra has 0.4 in more ground clearance (8.4 in vs 8.8 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 143 lb heavier (4,132 lb vs 4,274 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Nissan Xterra is 4.0 in taller (70.9 in vs 74.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan Xterra has 0.4 in more ground clearance (8.4 in vs 8.8 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 143 lb heavier (4,132 lb vs 4,274 lb)
- Length: Jeep Liberty is 1.8 in shorter (176.9 in vs 178.7 in)
- Width: Jeep Liberty is 0.7 in narrower (72.1 in vs 72.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Liberty — Jeep Liberty is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Jeep Liberty · garage fit for Nissan Xterra
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Liberty — Jeep Liberty is narrower by 0.7 in
- More ground clearanceNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra has 0.4 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Liberty — Based on length × width (Jeep Liberty)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Liberty | Nissan Xterra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.9 in | 178.7 in | 1.8 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 72.8 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 70.9 in | 74.9 in | 4.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.1 in | 106.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.4 in | 8.8 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | 4,132 lb | 4,274 lb | 143 lb |
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