Nissan Xterra vs Jeep Wrangler Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Nissan Xterra · Jeep Wrangler
- Length178.0 in
- Height74.0 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Curb weight3,570 lb – 4,183 lb
- Width70.4 in
- Jeep Wrangler width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Wrangler is 26.0 in shorter (178.0 in vs 152.0 in)
- Width: Jeep Wrangler is 3.7 in narrower (70.4 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Nissan Xterra is 2.9 in taller (74.0 in vs 71.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Xterra has a 10.9 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 93.4 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 643 lb heavier (3,877 lb vs 3,234 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan Xterra is 643 lb heavier (3,877 lb vs 3,234 lb)
- Length: Jeep Wrangler is 26.0 in shorter (178.0 in vs 152.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Xterra has a 10.9 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 93.4 in)
- Width: Jeep Wrangler is 3.7 in narrower (70.4 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Nissan Xterra is 2.9 in taller (74.0 in vs 71.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is shorter by 26.0 in Check garage fit for Nissan Xterra · garage fit for Jeep Wrangler
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is narrower by 3.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Wrangler — Based on length × width (Jeep Wrangler)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Xterra | Jeep Wrangler | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.0 in | 152.0 in | 26.0 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 66.7 in | 3.7 in |
| Height | 74.0 in | 71.1 in | 2.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 93.4 in | 10.9 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 10.1 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,877 lb | 3,234 lb | 643 lb |
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