Spec Sizes

Nissan Frontier vs Dodge Durango Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Dodge Durango

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

Side view
  • Length205.5 in – 219.4 in
  • Height68.7 in – 70.1 in
  • Wheelbase125.9 in – 139.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.6 in – 8.9 in
  • Curb weight3,708 lb – 4,725 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Dodge Durango width75.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Durango is 11.3 in shorter (212.4 in vs 201.2 in)
  • Width: Nissan Frontier is 3.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 75.8 in)
  • Height: Dodge Durango is 2.0 in taller (69.4 in vs 71.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 13.1 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 119.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 0.2 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 8.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 827 lb heavier (4,217 lb vs 5,044 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 827 lb heavier (4,217 lb vs 5,044 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 13.1 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 119.8 in)
  3. Length: Dodge Durango is 11.3 in shorter (212.4 in vs 201.2 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Frontier is 3.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 75.8 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Durango is 2.0 in taller (69.4 in vs 71.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Durango — Dodge Durango is shorter by 11.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Dodge Durango
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 3.0 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Durango — Based on length × width (Dodge Durango)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan FrontierDodge DurangoDifference
Length212.4 in201.2 in11.3 in
Width72.8 in75.8 in3.0 in
Height69.4 in71.4 in2.0 in
Wheelbase132.9 in119.8 in13.1 in
Ground clearance8.3 in8.1 in0.2 in
Curb weight4,217 lb5,044 lb827 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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