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Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (2003-2015)

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team

Last Updated 2023-04-01

The Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.1 to 10.3 inches as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.

The 2004 Nissan Xterra with the SE trim has the highest ground clearance of 10.3 inches while the 2012 Nissan Xterra with the X trim has the lowest ground clearance of 8.1 inches.

Check out the Ground Clearance specifications for other makes and models.

2015 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2015 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.2 inches and 9.5 inches.

2015 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
PRO4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	8.2 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	8.2 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2015 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
PRO4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2014 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2014 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.2 inches and 9.5 inches.

2014 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
PRO4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	8.2 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	8.2 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2014 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
PRO4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2013 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2013 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.2 inches and 9.5 inches.

2013 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
PRO4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	8.2 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	8.2 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	9.1 in

2013 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
PRO4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	21 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	21 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	23 cm

2012 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2012 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.1 inches and 9.5 inches.

2012 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
PRO4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	9.1 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	8.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	8.1 in

2012 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
PRO4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	23 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	21 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	21 cm

2011 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2011 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.1 inches and 9.5 inches.

2011 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
Pro4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	9.1 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	8.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	8.1 in

2011 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
Pro4X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	23 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| RWD	21 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto \| 4WD	21 cm

2010 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2010 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 9.1 inches and 9.5 inches.

2010 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2010 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2009 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2009 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 9.1 inches and 9.5 inches.

2009 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2009 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2008 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2008 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.3 inches and 9.5 inches.

2008 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in

2008 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2008 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	21 cm

2008 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2007 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2007 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.3 inches and 9.5 inches.

2007 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in

2007 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2007 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	21 cm

2007 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2006 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2006 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.3 inches and 9.5 inches.

2006 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.7 in
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2006 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2006 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	22 cm
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2006 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
X SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2005 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2005 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 8.3 inches and 9.5 inches.

2005 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.7 in
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.5 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	8.3 in
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.1 in

2005 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	22 cm
OffRoad SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
S SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	21 cm
SE SUV	4.0L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	23 cm

2004 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2004 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 9.3 inches and 10.3 inches.

2004 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	10.0 in
SE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	10.3 in
SE SC SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	9.6 in
SE SC SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.9 in
XE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	9.3 in
XE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.6 in

2004 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	25 cm
SE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	26 cm
SE SC SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	24 cm
SE SC SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	25 cm
XE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	24 cm
XE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	24 cm

2003 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance

The 2003 Nissan Xterra ground clearance is between 9.3 inches and 10.3 inches.

2003 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	10.0 in
SE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	10.3 in
SE SC SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	9.6 in
SE SC SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	9.9 in
XE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	9.3 in
XE (4 Cyl. 5 Spd.) SUV	2.4L \| I4 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	9.4 in

2003 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
XE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| 4WD	9.6 in

2003 Nissan Xterra Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	25 cm
SE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	26 cm
SE SC SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| RWD	24 cm
SE SC SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 4 Spd Auto w/OD \| 4WD	25 cm
XE SUV	3.3L \| V6 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	24 cm
XE (4 Cyl. 5 Spd.) SUV	2.4L \| I4 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	24 cm