Spec Sizes

Nissan Pathfinder vs GMC Acadia Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · GMC Acadia

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

Side view
  • Length197.2 in
  • Height69.6 in
  • Wheelbase114.2 in
  • Ground clearance7.0 in
  • Curb weight4,168 lb – 4,364 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.2 in
  • GMC Acadia width78.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.6 in shorter (197.2 in vs 200.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.7 in narrower (77.2 in vs 78.9 in)
  • Height: GMC Acadia is 0.8 in taller (69.6 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: GMC Acadia has 0.6 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 7.6 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 487 lb heavier (4,266 lb vs 4,753 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 487 lb heavier (4,266 lb vs 4,753 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: GMC Acadia has 0.6 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 7.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 118.9 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.7 in narrower (77.2 in vs 78.9 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.6 in shorter (197.2 in vs 200.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for GMC Acadia
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 1.7 in
  • More ground clearanceGMC Acadia — GMC Acadia has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan PathfinderGMC AcadiaDifference
Length197.2 in200.8 in3.6 in
Width77.2 in78.9 in1.7 in
Height69.6 in70.4 in0.8 in
Wheelbase114.2 in118.9 in4.7 in
Ground clearance7.0 in7.6 in0.6 in
Curb weight4,266 lb4,753 lb487 lb

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