Toyota 4Runner vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Toyota 4Runner · Nissan Pathfinder

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

Side view
  • Length189.0 in – 190.0 in
  • Height68.5 in – 71.6 in
  • Wheelbase109.8 in
  • Curb weight4,035 lb – 4,555 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.8 in
  • Nissan Pathfinder width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.9 in shorter (189.5 in vs 187.6 in)
  • Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.0 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.8 in taller (70.0 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 301 lb heavier (4,295 lb vs 4,596 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 301 lb heavier (4,295 lb vs 4,596 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.8 in taller (70.0 in vs 72.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 112.2 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.0 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.9 in shorter (189.5 in vs 187.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 1.9 in Check garage fit for Toyota 4Runner · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 1.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota 4RunnerNissan PathfinderDifference
Length189.5 in187.6 in1.9 in
Width73.8 in72.8 in1.0 in
Height70.0 in72.8 in2.8 in
Wheelbase109.8 in112.2 in2.4 in
Curb weight4,295 lb4,596 lb301 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 189.0 in – 190.0 in).

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