Spec Sizes

Nissan Xterra vs Ford Edge Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Nissan Xterra · Ford Edge

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

Side view
  • Length178.7 in
  • Height74.9 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight4,136 lb – 4,402 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Ford Edge width75.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Xterra is 7.0 in shorter (178.7 in vs 185.7 in)
  • Width: Nissan Xterra is 3.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 75.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Xterra is 7.9 in taller (74.9 in vs 67.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Edge has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 111.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 177 lb heavier (4,269 lb vs 4,092 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Nissan Xterra is 7.9 in taller (74.9 in vs 67.0 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Ford Edge has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 111.2 in)
  3. Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 177 lb heavier (4,269 lb vs 4,092 lb)
  4. Width: Nissan Xterra is 3.0 in narrower (72.8 in vs 75.8 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Xterra is 7.0 in shorter (178.7 in vs 185.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is shorter by 7.0 in Check garage fit for Nissan Xterra · garage fit for Ford Edge
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Xterra — Nissan Xterra is narrower by 3.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Xterra — Based on length × width (Nissan Xterra)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan XterraFord EdgeDifference
Length178.7 in185.7 in7.0 in
Width72.8 in75.8 in3.0 in
Height74.9 in67.0 in7.9 in
Wheelbase106.3 in111.2 in4.9 in
Curb weight4,269 lb4,092 lb177 lb

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