Volvo XC60 vs Dodge Nitro Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Volvo XC60 · Dodge Nitro
- Length182.2 in
- Height67.4 in
- Wheelbase109.2 in
- Ground clearance9.1 in
- Curb weight4,012 lb – 4,174 lb
- Width74.4 in
- Dodge Nitro width73.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Nitro is 3.3 in shorter (182.2 in vs 178.9 in)
- Width: Dodge Nitro is 1.3 in narrower (74.4 in vs 73.1 in)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 2.5 in taller (67.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (109.2 in vs 108.8 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 21 lb heavier (4,093 lb vs 4,072 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 2.5 in taller (67.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Length: Dodge Nitro is 3.3 in shorter (182.2 in vs 178.9 in)
- Width: Dodge Nitro is 1.3 in narrower (74.4 in vs 73.1 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 21 lb heavier (4,093 lb vs 4,072 lb)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (109.2 in vs 108.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Nitro — Dodge Nitro is shorter by 3.3 in Check garage fit for Volvo XC60 · garage fit for Dodge Nitro
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Nitro — Dodge Nitro is narrower by 1.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Nitro — Based on length × width (Dodge Nitro)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volvo XC60 | Dodge Nitro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.2 in | 178.9 in | 3.3 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 73.1 in | 1.3 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 69.9 in | 2.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.2 in | 108.8 in | 0.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,093 lb | 4,072 lb | 21 lb |
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