Toyota Highlander vs Dodge Nitro Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Toyota Highlander · Dodge Nitro

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

Side view
  • Length184.6 in
  • Height67.9 in – 68.3 in
  • Wheelbase106.9 in
  • Curb weight3,516 lb – 3,935 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.9 in
  • Dodge Nitro width73.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Nitro is 5.7 in shorter (184.6 in vs 178.9 in)
  • Width: Toyota Highlander is 1.2 in narrower (71.9 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Dodge Nitro is 1.8 in taller (68.1 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (106.9 in vs 108.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 321 lb heavier (3,726 lb vs 4,047 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 321 lb heavier (3,726 lb vs 4,047 lb)
  2. Length: Dodge Nitro is 5.7 in shorter (184.6 in vs 178.9 in)
  3. Height: Dodge Nitro is 1.8 in taller (68.1 in vs 69.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (106.9 in vs 108.8 in)
  5. Width: Toyota Highlander is 1.2 in narrower (71.9 in vs 73.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge NitroDodge Nitro is shorter by 5.7 in Check garage fit for Toyota Highlander · garage fit for Dodge Nitro
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota HighlanderToyota Highlander is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge NitroBased on length × width (Dodge Nitro)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota HighlanderDodge NitroDifference
Length184.6 in178.9 in5.7 in
Width71.9 in73.1 in1.2 in
Height68.1 in69.9 in1.8 in
Wheelbase106.9 in108.8 in1.9 in
Curb weight3,726 lb4,047 lb321 lb

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