Acura MDX vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Acura MDX · BMW X5
- Length193.6 in
- Height67.6 in
- Wheelbase111.0 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in
- Curb weight4,025 lb – 4,332 lb
- Width77.2 in
- BMW X5 width76.1 in – 76.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW X5 is 1.8 in shorter (193.6 in vs 191.8 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 1.0 in narrower (77.2 in vs 76.2 in)
- Height: BMW X5 is 1.4 in taller (67.6 in vs 69.0 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 115.5 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.2 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 737 lb heavier (4,179 lb vs 4,915 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 737 lb heavier (4,179 lb vs 4,915 lb)
- Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.2 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 115.5 in)
- Height: BMW X5 is 1.4 in taller (67.6 in vs 69.0 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 1.0 in narrower (77.2 in vs 76.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Acura MDX · garage fit for BMW X5
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 1.0 in
- More ground clearanceBMW X5 — BMW X5 has 0.9 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura MDX | BMW X5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.6 in | 191.8 in | 1.8 in |
| Width | 77.2 in | 76.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 69.0 in | 1.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 115.5 in | 4.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | 8.2 in | 0.9 in |
| Curb weight | 4,179 lb | 4,915 lb | 737 lb |
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