2009 Dodge Nitro Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications
Based on 4 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: First generation (KA).
- Length178.9 in
- Width73.1 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase108.8 in
- Curb weight3,932 lb – 4,161 lb
- Length178.9 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase108.8 in
- Curb weight3,932 lb – 4,161 lb
- Width73.1 in
Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.
Explore your 2009 Dodge Nitro
Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Wipers
- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Available for this vehicle
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Wipers
- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.
Catalog summaries
Exterior: 178.9 in · 73.1 in · 69.9 in. Full dimensions
Wheels: bolt pattern 5x114.3, bore 72.6 mm. Wheel sizes
Tires: P225/75SR16.0 BSW AS, P235/65HR17.0 BSW performance AS, 225/75R16, 235/55R19…. Tire sizes
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- Check oil capacityCapacity & viscosity
- Check wheel sizeBolt pattern, bore, offset
- Wheel fitment & interchangeCompare donor or custom wheels
Exterior dimensions
| Length | 178.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.1 in |
| Height | 69.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in |
Interior dimensions
| Front headroom | 40.6 in |
|---|---|
| Rear headroom | 40.8 in |
| Front legroom | 40.8 in |
| Rear legroom | 37.7 in |
| Front shoulder room | 57.2 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.4 in |
| Front hip room | 56.8 in |
| Rear hip room | 47.4 in |
| Luggage volume | 32.1 cu ft |
Weight & capacities
| Curb weight | 3,932 lb – 4,161 lb |
|---|---|
| GVWR | 5,600 lb |
| Fuel tank | 19.5 gal |
| Max towing capacity | 3,500 lb |
Engine
| Torque | 235 lb-ft |
|---|
Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.
Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes
Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →
- P225/75SR16.0 BSW AS
- P235/65HR17.0 BSW performance AS
- 225/75R16
- 235/55R19
- 235/60R18
- 235/65R17
- 245/50R20
- 265/35R22
Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →
- Driver19"
- Passenger19"
- Rear11"
Battery group size Full battery size page →
- 34-AGM
- 34FT-2
Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →
- 5W-205 qt
- 10W-305.5 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (4 trims)
| Trim | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Clearance | Curb wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE 4dr 4x2 | 178.9 | 73.1 | 69.9 | 108.8 | — | 3932 |
| SE 4dr 4x4 | 178.9 | 73.1 | 69.9 | 108.8 | — | 4105 |
| SLT/RT 4dr 4x2 | 178.9 | 73.1 | 69.9 | 108.8 | — | 3982 |
| SLT/RT 4dr 4x4 | 178.9 | 73.1 | 69.9 | 108.8 | — | 4161 |
Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.
Same generation (First generation (KA)): years 2007–2011. View model overview