Toyota Highlander vs Dodge Nitro Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Toyota Highlander · Dodge Nitro
- Length188.4 in
- Height68.1 in – 69.3 in
- Wheelbase109.8 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight3,946 lb – 4,464 lb
- Width75.2 in
- Dodge Nitro width73.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Nitro is 9.5 in shorter (188.4 in vs 178.9 in)
- Width: Dodge Nitro is 2.1 in narrower (75.2 in vs 73.1 in)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 1.2 in taller (68.7 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 108.8 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 133 lb heavier (4,205 lb vs 4,072 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Dodge Nitro is 9.5 in shorter (188.4 in vs 178.9 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 133 lb heavier (4,205 lb vs 4,072 lb)
- Width: Dodge Nitro is 2.1 in narrower (75.2 in vs 73.1 in)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 1.2 in taller (68.7 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 108.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Nitro — Dodge Nitro is shorter by 9.5 in Check garage fit for Toyota Highlander · garage fit for Dodge Nitro
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Nitro — Dodge Nitro is narrower by 2.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Nitro — Based on length × width (Dodge Nitro)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Highlander | Dodge Nitro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.4 in | 178.9 in | 9.5 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 73.1 in | 2.1 in |
| Height | 68.7 in | 69.9 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 108.8 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,205 lb | 4,072 lb | 133 lb |
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