Nissan Rogue vs Subaru Forester Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Nissan Rogue · Subaru Forester
- Length183.3 in
- Height65.3 in
- Wheelbase105.9 in
- Curb weight3,276 lb – 3,479 lb
- Width70.9 in
- Subaru Forester width70.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Forester is 3.8 in shorter (183.3 in vs 179.5 in)
- Width: Subaru Forester is 0.8 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.1 in)
- Height: Subaru Forester is 1.1 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Rogue has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 103.0 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Rogue is 23 lb heavier (3,378 lb vs 3,355 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Nissan Rogue has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 103.0 in)
- Length: Subaru Forester is 3.8 in shorter (183.3 in vs 179.5 in)
- Height: Subaru Forester is 1.1 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.4 in)
- Width: Subaru Forester is 0.8 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.1 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Rogue is 23 lb heavier (3,378 lb vs 3,355 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is shorter by 3.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan Rogue · garage fit for Subaru Forester
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is narrower by 0.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Forester — Based on length × width (Subaru Forester)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Rogue | Subaru Forester | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.3 in | 179.5 in | 3.8 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 65.3 in | 66.4 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 103.0 in | 2.9 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 9.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,378 lb | 3,355 lb | 23 lb |
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