Spec Sizes

BMW X5 vs Dodge Caravan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. BMW X5 · Dodge Caravan

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

Side view
  • Length191.1 in
  • Height69.5 in
  • Wheelbase115.5 in
  • Ground clearance8.3 in
  • Curb weight4,982 lb – 5,335 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.1 in
  • Dodge Caravan width78.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Caravan is 2.0 in shorter (191.1 in vs 189.1 in)
  • Width: BMW X5 is 2.5 in narrower (76.1 in vs 78.6 in)
  • Height: BMW X5 is 0.6 in taller (69.5 in vs 68.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (115.5 in vs 113.3 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 1,228 lb heavier (5,159 lb vs 3,931 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 1,228 lb heavier (5,159 lb vs 3,931 lb)
  2. Width: BMW X5 is 2.5 in narrower (76.1 in vs 78.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (115.5 in vs 113.3 in)
  4. Length: Dodge Caravan is 2.0 in shorter (191.1 in vs 189.1 in)
  5. Height: BMW X5 is 0.6 in taller (69.5 in vs 68.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Caravan — Dodge Caravan is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for BMW X5 · garage fit for Dodge Caravan
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 2.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW X5Dodge CaravanDifference
Length191.1 in189.1 in2.0 in
Width76.1 in78.6 in2.5 in
Height69.5 in68.9 in0.6 in
Wheelbase115.5 in113.3 in2.2 in
Ground clearance8.3 in——
Curb weight5,159 lb3,931 lb1,228 lb

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