Acura MDX vs Volvo XC90 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Acura MDX · Volvo XC90

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length198.4 in
  • Height67.1 in
  • Wheelbase113.8 in
  • Curb weight4,271 lb – 4,788 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.7 in
  • Volvo XC90 width75.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volvo XC90 is 3.4 in shorter (198.4 in vs 195.0 in)
  • Width: Volvo XC90 is 3.0 in narrower (78.7 in vs 75.7 in)
  • Height: Volvo XC90 is 2.8 in taller (67.1 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volvo XC90 has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 117.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura MDX is 20 lb heavier (4,530 lb vs 4,510 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Volvo XC90 is 2.8 in taller (67.1 in vs 69.9 in)
  2. Width: Volvo XC90 is 3.0 in narrower (78.7 in vs 75.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Volvo XC90 has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 117.5 in)
  4. Length: Volvo XC90 is 3.4 in shorter (198.4 in vs 195.0 in)
  5. Curb weight: Acura MDX is 20 lb heavier (4,530 lb vs 4,510 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolvo XC90 — Volvo XC90 is shorter by 3.4 in Check garage fit for Acura MDX · garage fit for Volvo XC90
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolvo XC90 — Volvo XC90 is narrower by 3.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolvo XC90 — Based on length × width (Volvo XC90)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura MDXVolvo XC90Difference
Length198.4 in195.0 in3.4 in
Width78.7 in75.7 in3.0 in
Height67.1 in69.9 in2.8 in
Wheelbase113.8 in117.5 in3.7 in
Ground clearance—8.8 in—
Curb weight4,530 lb4,510 lb20 lb

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