Nissan Pathfinder vs Acura MDX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · Acura MDX
- Length182.7 in
- Height67.9 in – 70.9 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight3,871 lb – 4,299 lb
- Width69.7 in – 71.7 in
- Acura MDX width77.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 5.8 in shorter (182.7 in vs 188.5 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 6.3 in narrower (70.7 in vs 77.0 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 0.7 in taller (69.4 in vs 68.7 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Acura MDX is 238 lb heavier (4,085 lb vs 4,323 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 6.3 in narrower (70.7 in vs 77.0 in)
- Curb weight: Acura MDX is 238 lb heavier (4,085 lb vs 4,323 lb)
- Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 5.8 in shorter (182.7 in vs 188.5 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 0.7 in taller (69.4 in vs 68.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 5.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for Acura MDX
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 6.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Pathfinder | Acura MDX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.7 in | 188.5 in | 5.8 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 77.0 in | 6.3 in |
| Height | 69.4 in | 68.7 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,085 lb | 4,323 lb | 238 lb |
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