Acura RDX vs Jeep Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Acura RDX · Jeep Cherokee
- Length184.4 in
- Height65.0 in
- Wheelbase105.7 in
- Ground clearance8.1 in
- Curb weight3,737 lb – 3,996 lb
- Width73.7 in
- Jeep Cherokee width73.2 in – 74.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Cherokee is 2.4 in shorter (184.4 in vs 182.0 in)
- Width: Acura RDX is 0.4 in narrower (73.7 in vs 74.1 in)
- Height: Jeep Cherokee is 1.8 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Cherokee has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 106.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Acura RDX has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.3 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 16 lb heavier (3,867 lb vs 3,851 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Acura RDX has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.3 in)
- Height: Jeep Cherokee is 1.8 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.8 in)
- Length: Jeep Cherokee is 2.4 in shorter (184.4 in vs 182.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Cherokee has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 106.7 in)
- Width: Acura RDX is 0.4 in narrower (73.7 in vs 74.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Acura RDX · garage fit for Jeep Cherokee
- Narrower for tight parkingAcura RDX — Acura RDX is narrower by 0.4 in
- More ground clearanceAcura RDX — Acura RDX has 0.8 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura RDX | Jeep Cherokee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.4 in | 182.0 in | 2.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 74.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 66.8 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 106.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 7.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,867 lb | 3,851 lb | 16 lb |
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