Spec Sizes

BMW X5 vs Honda Pilot Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. BMW X5 · Honda Pilot

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

Side view
  • Length183.7 in
  • Height67.2 in – 67.5 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Curb weight4,652 lb – 5,016 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.7 in
  • Honda Pilot width77.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X5 is 4.3 in shorter (183.7 in vs 188.0 in)
  • Width: BMW X5 is 3.6 in narrower (73.7 in vs 77.3 in)
  • Height: Honda Pilot is 3.8 in taller (67.3 in vs 71.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 412 lb heavier (4,834 lb vs 4,423 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 412 lb heavier (4,834 lb vs 4,423 lb)
  2. Height: Honda Pilot is 3.8 in taller (67.3 in vs 71.2 in)
  3. Width: BMW X5 is 3.6 in narrower (73.7 in vs 77.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 106.3 in)
  5. Length: BMW X5 is 4.3 in shorter (183.7 in vs 188.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for BMW X5 · garage fit for Honda Pilot
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 3.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW X5Honda PilotDifference
Length183.7 in188.0 in4.3 in
Width73.7 in77.3 in3.6 in
Height67.3 in71.2 in3.8 in
Wheelbase111.0 in106.3 in4.7 in
Ground clearance—8.0 in—
Curb weight4,834 lb4,423 lb412 lb

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