Nissan Pathfinder vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · Toyota Highlander
- Length182.7 in
- Height68.1 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight3,871 lb – 4,304 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Toyota Highlander width71.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.7 in shorter (182.7 in vs 184.4 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 0.2 in narrower (71.7 in vs 71.9 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.1 in taller (68.1 in vs 67.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.9 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 344 lb heavier (4,088 lb vs 3,744 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 344 lb heavier (4,088 lb vs 3,744 lb)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.1 in taller (68.1 in vs 67.0 in)
- Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.7 in shorter (182.7 in vs 184.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.9 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 0.2 in narrower (71.7 in vs 71.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Pathfinder | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.7 in | 184.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 71.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 68.1 in | 67.0 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 4,088 lb | 3,744 lb | 344 lb |
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