Subaru Outback vs Nissan Murano Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Subaru Outback · Nissan Murano
- Length189.6 in
- Height66.1 in
- Wheelbase108.1 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,593 lb – 3,810 lb
- Width72.4 in
- Nissan Murano width75.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Outback is 2.8 in shorter (189.6 in vs 192.4 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 3.0 in narrower (72.4 in vs 75.4 in)
- Height: Nissan Murano is 0.5 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Murano has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 111.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Murano is 202 lb heavier (3,702 lb vs 3,904 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Murano is 202 lb heavier (3,702 lb vs 3,904 lb)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 3.0 in narrower (72.4 in vs 75.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Murano has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 111.2 in)
- Length: Subaru Outback is 2.8 in shorter (189.6 in vs 192.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Subaru Outback · garage fit for Nissan Murano
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 3.0 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback has 1.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Outback — Based on length × width (Subaru Outback)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Outback | Nissan Murano | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.6 in | 192.4 in | 2.8 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 75.4 in | 3.0 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 66.6 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 111.2 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 6.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,702 lb | 3,904 lb | 202 lb |
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