Spec Sizes

Nissan Pathfinder vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · Jeep Grand Cherokee

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

Side view
  • Length178.3 in – 188.2 in
  • Height67.1 in – 67.9 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,675 lb – 4,020 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.7 in – 72.4 in
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee width72.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.8 in shorter (183.3 in vs 181.5 in)
  • Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.7 in narrower (70.6 in vs 72.3 in)
  • Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.9 in taller (67.5 in vs 69.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 158 lb heavier (3,848 lb vs 4,005 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 158 lb heavier (3,848 lb vs 4,005 lb)
  2. Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.9 in taller (67.5 in vs 69.4 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.7 in narrower (70.6 in vs 72.3 in)
  4. Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.8 in shorter (183.3 in vs 181.5 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 1.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan PathfinderJeep Grand CherokeeDifference
Length183.3 in181.5 in1.8 in
Width70.6 in72.3 in1.7 in
Height67.5 in69.4 in1.9 in
Wheelbase106.3 in105.9 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,848 lb4,005 lb158 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 178.3 in – 188.2 in).

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