Spec Sizes

Nissan Pathfinder vs Toyota 4Runner Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · Toyota 4Runner

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

Side view
  • Length198.5 in
  • Height69.5 in
  • Wheelbase114.2 in
  • Ground clearance7.0 in
  • Curb weight4,293 lb – 4,662 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.3 in
  • Toyota 4Runner width75.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota 4Runner is 7.8 in shorter (198.5 in vs 190.8 in)
  • Width: Toyota 4Runner is 1.5 in narrower (77.3 in vs 75.8 in)
  • Height: Toyota 4Runner is 2.3 in taller (69.5 in vs 71.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 109.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Toyota 4Runner has 2.3 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 9.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota 4Runner is 125 lb heavier (4,478 lb vs 4,603 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Toyota 4Runner has 2.3 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 9.3 in)
  2. Length: Toyota 4Runner is 7.8 in shorter (198.5 in vs 190.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 109.8 in)
  4. Height: Toyota 4Runner is 2.3 in taller (69.5 in vs 71.8 in)
  5. Curb weight: Toyota 4Runner is 125 lb heavier (4,478 lb vs 4,603 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota 4Runner — Toyota 4Runner is shorter by 7.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for Toyota 4Runner
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota 4Runner — Toyota 4Runner is narrower by 1.5 in
  • More ground clearanceToyota 4Runner — Toyota 4Runner has 2.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota 4Runner — Based on length × width (Toyota 4Runner)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan PathfinderToyota 4RunnerDifference
Length198.5 in190.8 in7.8 in
Width77.3 in75.8 in1.5 in
Height69.5 in71.8 in2.3 in
Wheelbase114.2 in109.8 in4.4 in
Ground clearance7.0 in9.3 in2.3 in
Curb weight4,478 lb4,603 lb125 lb

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