BMW X5 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. BMW X5 · Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Length183.7 in
- Height67.2 in – 67.5 in
- Wheelbase111.0 in
- Curb weight4,533 lb – 4,824 lb
- Width73.7 in
- Jeep Grand Cherokee width72.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.2 in shorter (183.7 in vs 181.5 in)
- Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.4 in narrower (73.7 in vs 72.3 in)
- Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3.0 in taller (67.3 in vs 70.3 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 105.9 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 746 lb heavier (4,679 lb vs 3,933 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 746 lb heavier (4,679 lb vs 3,933 lb)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 105.9 in)
- Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3.0 in taller (67.3 in vs 70.3 in)
- Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.4 in narrower (73.7 in vs 72.3 in)
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.2 in shorter (183.7 in vs 181.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for BMW X5 · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 1.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW X5 | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.7 in | 181.5 in | 2.2 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.3 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 67.3 in | 70.3 in | 3.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 105.9 in | 5.1 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 9.1 in | — |
| Curb weight | 4,679 lb | 3,933 lb | 746 lb |
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