Nissan Frontier vs Buick Enclave Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Buick Enclave
- Length205.5 in – 219.4 in
- Height68.7 in – 72.8 in
- Wheelbase125.9 in – 139.9 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in – 10.1 in
- Curb weight3,684 lb – 4,691 lb
- Width72.8 in
- Buick Enclave width79.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick Enclave is 10.6 in shorter (212.4 in vs 201.8 in)
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 6.2 in narrower (72.8 in vs 79.0 in)
- Height: Nissan Frontier is 1.2 in taller (70.8 in vs 69.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 118.9 in)
- Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 693 lb heavier (4,188 lb vs 4,880 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 693 lb heavier (4,188 lb vs 4,880 lb)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 118.9 in)
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 6.2 in narrower (72.8 in vs 79.0 in)
- Length: Buick Enclave is 10.6 in shorter (212.4 in vs 201.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Frontier is 1.2 in taller (70.8 in vs 69.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Enclave — Buick Enclave is shorter by 10.6 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Buick Enclave
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 6.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Frontier | Buick Enclave | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 212.4 in | 201.8 in | 10.6 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 79.0 in | 6.2 in |
| Height | 70.8 in | 69.6 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 132.9 in | 118.9 in | 14.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.4 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,188 lb | 4,880 lb | 693 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 205.5 in – 219.4 in).
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