Spec Sizes

Nissan Xterra vs Jeep Patriot Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Nissan Xterra · Jeep Patriot

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
  • Jeep Patriot width69.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Patriot is 5.1 in shorter (178.7 in vs 173.6 in)
  • Width: Jeep Patriot is 3.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 69.1 in)
  • Height: Nissan Xterra is 9.9 in taller (74.9 in vs 65.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Xterra has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 1,052 lb heavier (4,269 lb vs 3,217 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 1,052 lb heavier (4,269 lb vs 3,217 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan Xterra is 9.9 in taller (74.9 in vs 65.0 in)
  3. Width: Jeep Patriot is 3.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 69.1 in)
  4. Length: Jeep Patriot is 5.1 in shorter (178.7 in vs 173.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Nissan Xterra has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan Xterra · garage fit for Jeep Patriot
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 3.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan XterraJeep PatriotDifference
Length178.7 in173.6 in5.1 in
Width72.8 in69.1 in3.7 in
Height74.9 in65.0 in9.9 in
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in2.6 in
Curb weight4,269 lb3,217 lb1,052 lb

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