Spec Sizes

Nissan Frontier vs Lincoln Navigator Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Lincoln Navigator

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 – 73.9 in
  • Wheelbase125.9 in – 139.9 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in – 10.1 in
  • Curb weight3,686 lb – 4,696 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Lincoln Navigator width78.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln Navigator is 5.9 in shorter (212.4 in vs 206.5 in)
  • Width: Nissan Frontier is 6.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 78.8 in)
  • Height: Lincoln Navigator is 7.0 in taller (71.3 in vs 78.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 13.9 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 119.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 1,858 lb heavier (4,191 lb vs 6,049 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 1,858 lb heavier (4,191 lb vs 6,049 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 13.9 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 119.0 in)
  3. Height: Lincoln Navigator is 7.0 in taller (71.3 in vs 78.3 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Frontier is 6.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 78.8 in)
  5. Length: Lincoln Navigator is 5.9 in shorter (212.4 in vs 206.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln Navigator — Lincoln Navigator is shorter by 5.9 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Lincoln Navigator
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 6.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan FrontierLincoln NavigatorDifference
Length212.4 in206.5 in5.9 in
Width72.8 in78.8 in6.0 in
Height71.3 in78.3 in7.0 in
Wheelbase132.9 in119.0 in13.9 in
Ground clearance9.4 in——
Curb weight4,191 lb6,049 lb1,858 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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