Nissan Pathfinder vs Acura MDX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · Acura MDX
- Length198.5 in
- Height69.5 in
- Wheelbase114.2 in
- Ground clearance7.0 in
- Curb weight4,293 lb – 4,662 lb
- Width77.3 in
- Acura MDX width78.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura MDX is 0.1 in shorter (198.5 in vs 198.4 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.4 in narrower (77.3 in vs 78.7 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.4 in taller (69.5 in vs 67.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 113.8 in)
- Curb weight: Acura MDX is 52 lb heavier (4,478 lb vs 4,530 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.4 in taller (69.5 in vs 67.1 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.4 in narrower (77.3 in vs 78.7 in)
- Curb weight: Acura MDX is 52 lb heavier (4,478 lb vs 4,530 lb)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 113.8 in)
- Length: Acura MDX is 0.1 in shorter (198.5 in vs 198.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura MDX — Acura MDX is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for Acura MDX
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 1.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Pathfinder | Acura MDX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 198.5 in | 198.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Width | 77.3 in | 78.7 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 69.5 in | 67.1 in | 2.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 113.8 in | 0.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,478 lb | 4,530 lb | 52 lb |
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