Volvo XC90 vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Volvo XC90 · Nissan Pathfinder
- Length194.9 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase117.5 in
- Ground clearance9.4 in
- Curb weight4,394 lb
- Width79.1 in
- Nissan Pathfinder width77.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volvo XC90 is 3.6 in shorter (194.9 in vs 198.5 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.8 in narrower (79.1 in vs 77.3 in)
- Height: Volvo XC90 is 0.4 in taller (69.9 in vs 69.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC90 has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 114.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC90 has 2.4 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 7.0 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 84 lb heavier (4,394 lb vs 4,478 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC90 has 2.4 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 7.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC90 has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 114.2 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.8 in narrower (79.1 in vs 77.3 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 84 lb heavier (4,394 lb vs 4,478 lb)
- Length: Volvo XC90 is 3.6 in shorter (194.9 in vs 198.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolvo XC90 — Volvo XC90 is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Volvo XC90 · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 1.8 in
- More ground clearanceVolvo XC90 — Volvo XC90 has 2.4 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volvo XC90 | Nissan Pathfinder | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 194.9 in | 198.5 in | 3.6 in |
| Width | 79.1 in | 77.3 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 69.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 117.5 in | 114.2 in | 3.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.4 in | 7.0 in | 2.4 in |
| Curb weight | 4,394 lb | 4,478 lb | 84 lb |
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