Buick Enclave vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Buick Enclave · BMW X5
- Length204.3 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase120.9 in
- Ground clearance7.7 in
- Curb weight4,359 lb – 4,685 lb
- Width78.8 in
- BMW X5 width78.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW X5 is 10.0 in shorter (204.3 in vs 194.3 in)
- Width: Buick Enclave is 0.1 in narrower (78.8 in vs 78.9 in)
- Height: Buick Enclave is 0.8 in taller (69.9 in vs 69.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 117.1 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.7 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 604 lb heavier (4,522 lb vs 5,126 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 604 lb heavier (4,522 lb vs 5,126 lb)
- Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.7 in vs 8.7 in)
- Length: BMW X5 is 10.0 in shorter (204.3 in vs 194.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 117.1 in)
- Height: Buick Enclave is 0.8 in taller (69.9 in vs 69.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 10.0 in Check garage fit for Buick Enclave · garage fit for BMW X5
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick Enclave — Buick Enclave is narrower by 0.1 in
- More ground clearanceBMW X5 — BMW X5 has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Buick Enclave | BMW X5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 204.3 in | 194.3 in | 10.0 in |
| Width | 78.8 in | 78.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 69.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.9 in | 117.1 in | 3.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.7 in | 8.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,522 lb | 5,126 lb | 604 lb |
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