BMW X5 vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. BMW X5 · Toyota Highlander
- Length183.7 in
- Height67.2 in – 67.5 in
- Wheelbase111.0 in
- Curb weight4,652 lb – 5,016 lb
- Width73.7 in
- Toyota Highlander width71.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW X5 is 0.9 in shorter (183.7 in vs 184.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in narrower (73.7 in vs 71.9 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 0.8 in taller (67.3 in vs 68.1 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 106.9 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 1,107 lb heavier (4,834 lb vs 3,728 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 1,107 lb heavier (4,834 lb vs 3,728 lb)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 106.9 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in narrower (73.7 in vs 71.9 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 0.8 in taller (67.3 in vs 68.1 in)
- Length: BMW X5 is 0.9 in shorter (183.7 in vs 184.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for BMW X5 · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is narrower by 1.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Highlander — Based on length × width (Toyota Highlander)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW X5 | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.7 in | 184.6 in | 0.9 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 67.3 in | 68.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 106.9 in | 4.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4,834 lb | 3,728 lb | 1,107 lb |
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