Chrysler Pacifica vs Buick Enclave Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Chrysler Pacifica · Buick Enclave

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

Side view
  • Length198.5 in
  • Height68.3 in – 68.5 in
  • Wheelbase116.3 in
  • Ground clearance4.8 in
  • Curb weight4,355 lb – 4,754 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.3 in
  • Buick Enclave width79.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chrysler Pacifica is 3.3 in shorter (198.5 in vs 201.8 in)
  • Width: Buick Enclave is 0.3 in narrower (79.3 in vs 79.0 in)
  • Height: Buick Enclave is 3.8 in taller (68.4 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (116.3 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 328 lb heavier (4,555 lb vs 4,883 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 328 lb heavier (4,555 lb vs 4,883 lb)
  2. Height: Buick Enclave is 3.8 in taller (68.4 in vs 72.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (116.3 in vs 118.9 in)
  4. Length: Chrysler Pacifica is 3.3 in shorter (198.5 in vs 201.8 in)
  5. Width: Buick Enclave is 0.3 in narrower (79.3 in vs 79.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChrysler PacificaChrysler Pacifica is shorter by 3.3 in Check garage fit for Chrysler Pacifica · garage fit for Buick Enclave
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick EnclaveBuick Enclave is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChrysler PacificaBased on length × width (Chrysler Pacifica)

Dimension comparison

SpecChrysler PacificaBuick EnclaveDifference
Length198.5 in201.8 in3.3 in
Width79.3 in79.0 in0.3 in
Height68.4 in72.2 in3.8 in
Wheelbase116.3 in118.9 in2.6 in
Ground clearance4.8 in
Curb weight4,555 lb4,883 lb328 lb

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