Spec Sizes

Acura RDX vs Cadillac XT5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Acura RDX · Cadillac XT5

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

Side view
  • Length184.4 in
  • Height65.0 in
  • Wheelbase105.7 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in
  • Curb weight3,737 lb – 3,996 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.7 in
  • Cadillac XT5 width75.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura RDX is 5.1 in shorter (184.4 in vs 189.5 in)
  • Width: Acura RDX is 1.3 in narrower (73.7 in vs 75.0 in)
  • Height: Cadillac XT5 is 1.0 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac XT5 has a 6.8 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 112.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura RDX has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac XT5 is 304 lb heavier (3,867 lb vs 4,171 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac XT5 is 304 lb heavier (3,867 lb vs 4,171 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Cadillac XT5 has a 6.8 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 112.5 in)
  3. Ground clearance: Acura RDX has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.8 in)
  4. Length: Acura RDX is 5.1 in shorter (184.4 in vs 189.5 in)
  5. Width: Acura RDX is 1.3 in narrower (73.7 in vs 75.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura RDX — Acura RDX is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Acura RDX · garage fit for Cadillac XT5
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura RDX — Acura RDX is narrower by 1.3 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura RDX — Acura RDX has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura RDX — Based on length × width (Acura RDX)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura RDXCadillac XT5Difference
Length184.4 in189.5 in5.1 in
Width73.7 in75.0 in1.3 in
Height65.0 in66.0 in1.0 in
Wheelbase105.7 in112.5 in6.8 in
Ground clearance8.1 in7.8 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,867 lb4,171 lb304 lb

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