Spec Sizes

Nissan Frontier vs Jeep Gladiator Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Jeep Gladiator

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
  • Jeep Gladiator width73.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Frontier is 5.6 in shorter (212.4 in vs 218.0 in)
  • Width: Nissan Frontier is 1.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 73.8 in)
  • Height: Jeep Gladiator is 3.7 in taller (71.8 in vs 75.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Jeep Gladiator has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 137.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Gladiator has 1.2 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 10.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Gladiator is 430 lb heavier (4,421 lb vs 4,850 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Gladiator has 1.2 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 10.6 in)
  2. Curb weight: Jeep Gladiator is 430 lb heavier (4,421 lb vs 4,850 lb)
  3. Height: Jeep Gladiator is 3.7 in taller (71.8 in vs 75.5 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Jeep Gladiator has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 137.3 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Frontier is 5.6 in shorter (212.4 in vs 218.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is shorter by 5.6 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Jeep Gladiator
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Gladiator — Jeep Gladiator has 1.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan FrontierJeep GladiatorDifference
Length212.4 in218.0 in5.6 in
Width72.8 in73.8 in1.0 in
Height71.8 in75.5 in3.7 in
Wheelbase132.9 in137.3 in4.4 in
Ground clearance9.4 in10.6 in1.2 in
Curb weight4,421 lb4,850 lb430 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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