Toyota Highlander vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Toyota Highlander · Nissan Pathfinder
- Length184.6 in
- Height67.9 in – 68.3 in
- Wheelbase106.9 in
- Curb weight3,520 lb – 3,935 lb
- Width71.9 in
- Nissan Pathfinder width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Highlander is 3.0 in shorter (184.6 in vs 187.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 0.9 in narrower (71.9 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 4.8 in taller (68.1 in vs 72.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (106.9 in vs 112.2 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 868 lb heavier (3,728 lb vs 4,596 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 868 lb heavier (3,728 lb vs 4,596 lb)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 4.8 in taller (68.1 in vs 72.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (106.9 in vs 112.2 in)
- Length: Toyota Highlander is 3.0 in shorter (184.6 in vs 187.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 0.9 in narrower (71.9 in vs 72.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is shorter by 3.0 in Check garage fit for Toyota Highlander · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is narrower by 0.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Highlander — Based on length × width (Toyota Highlander)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Highlander | Nissan Pathfinder | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.6 in | 187.6 in | 3.0 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 72.8 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 68.1 in | 72.8 in | 4.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 112.2 in | 5.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,728 lb | 4,596 lb | 868 lb |
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