Spec Sizes

Nissan Frontier vs Buick Enclave Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Buick Enclave

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

Side view
  • Length205.5 in – 219.4 in
  • Height69.7 in – 73.9 in
  • Wheelbase125.9 in – 139.9 in
  • Ground clearance8.9 in – 9.8 in
  • Curb weight4,145 lb – 4,696 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Buick Enclave width78.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Buick Enclave is 8.1 in shorter (212.4 in vs 204.3 in)
  • Width: Nissan Frontier is 6.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 78.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Frontier is 1.9 in taller (71.8 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 12.0 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 120.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 1.7 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 7.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 102 lb heavier (4,421 lb vs 4,522 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 1.7 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 7.7 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 12.0 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 120.9 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Frontier is 6.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 78.8 in)
  4. Length: Buick Enclave is 8.1 in shorter (212.4 in vs 204.3 in)
  5. Height: Nissan Frontier is 1.9 in taller (71.8 in vs 69.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Enclave — Buick Enclave is shorter by 8.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Buick Enclave
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 6.0 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier has 1.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan FrontierBuick EnclaveDifference
Length212.4 in204.3 in8.1 in
Width72.8 in78.8 in6.0 in
Height71.8 in69.9 in1.9 in
Wheelbase132.9 in120.9 in12.0 in
Ground clearance9.4 in7.7 in1.7 in
Curb weight4,421 lb4,522 lb102 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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