The hybrid version has about one
inch less ground clearance than the standard all - wheel drive Highlander SUV, making entry and exit more like a minivan.
Not exact matches
The Honda's
ground clearance trails the other two vehicles by a wide margin (6.7
inches for AWD models versus 7.9 for the Ford and 8.5 for the Mazda), which might make it
less capable in deep snow.
Speaking of
ground clearance, the Frontier's minimum
ground clearance is 7.7
inches, which is a bit
less than average for a vehicle of this type.
The 2 - door Leaf NISMO RC has a
ground clearance of 2,4
inches, which is 3.9
inches lower than the road going version, weights a total of 2,068 lbs (40 percent
less than the standard model) and is also wider (+6.7
inches), longer (+0,8
inches) and with a shorter wheelbase -LRB--3.9
inches) than the standard Leaf.
With 8.7
inches of
ground clearance, our X-mode, the tenacious traction of Symmetrical All Wheel Drive, and comfort - tuned suspension, you'll enjoy a smooth ride that is sure - footed even when road conditions are
less than ideal.
That means the X5 4.4 i gives up some
ground clearance - 1.3
inches less clearance than the ML430, for instance.