Nissan Pathfinder vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · Toyota Highlander
- Length192.3 in
- Height72.0 in – 72.7 in
- Wheelbase112.2 in
- Ground clearance9.0 in
- Curb weight4,427 lb – 5,034 lb
- Width72.8 in
- Toyota Highlander width75.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Highlander is 3.9 in shorter (192.3 in vs 188.4 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 75.2 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.7 in taller (72.3 in vs 68.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 109.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan Pathfinder has 1.0 in more ground clearance (9.0 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 526 lb heavier (4,731 lb vs 4,205 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Nissan Pathfinder has 1.0 in more ground clearance (9.0 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 526 lb heavier (4,731 lb vs 4,205 lb)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.7 in taller (72.3 in vs 68.7 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 75.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 109.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is shorter by 3.9 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 2.4 in
- More ground clearanceNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Pathfinder | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.3 in | 188.4 in | 3.9 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 75.2 in | 2.4 in |
| Height | 72.3 in | 68.7 in | 3.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 109.8 in | 2.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.0 in | 8.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,731 lb | 4,205 lb | 526 lb |
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