BMW X1 vs Jeep Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. BMW X1 · Jeep Cherokee
- Length176.5 in
- Height60.8 in
- Wheelbase108.7 in
- Ground clearance7.0 in
- Curb weight3,527 lb – 3,891 lb
- Width70.8 in
- Jeep Cherokee width73.2 in – 74.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW X1 is 5.5 in shorter (176.5 in vs 182.0 in)
- Width: BMW X1 is 3.3 in narrower (70.8 in vs 74.1 in)
- Height: Jeep Cherokee is 6.0 in taller (60.8 in vs 66.8 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (108.7 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Cherokee has 1.2 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 8.2 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Cherokee is 250 lb heavier (3,709 lb vs 3,959 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Jeep Cherokee has 1.2 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 8.2 in)
- Height: Jeep Cherokee is 6.0 in taller (60.8 in vs 66.8 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Cherokee is 250 lb heavier (3,709 lb vs 3,959 lb)
- Width: BMW X1 is 3.3 in narrower (70.8 in vs 74.1 in)
- Length: BMW X1 is 5.5 in shorter (176.5 in vs 182.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X1 — BMW X1 is shorter by 5.5 in Check garage fit for BMW X1 · garage fit for Jeep Cherokee
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW X1 — BMW X1 is narrower by 3.3 in
- More ground clearanceJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee has 1.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW X1 — Based on length × width (BMW X1)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW X1 | Jeep Cherokee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.5 in | 182.0 in | 5.5 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 74.1 in | 3.3 in |
| Height | 60.8 in | 66.8 in | 6.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 106.3 in | 2.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.0 in | 8.2 in | 1.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,709 lb | 3,959 lb | 250 lb |
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