Dodge Caravan vs Acura MDX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Dodge Caravan · Acura MDX

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

Side view
  • Length189.1 in
  • Height68.9 in
  • Wheelbase113.3 in
  • Curb weight3,908 lb – 4,057 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.6 in
  • Acura MDX width77.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura MDX is 0.6 in shorter (189.1 in vs 188.5 in)
  • Width: Acura MDX is 1.6 in narrower (78.6 in vs 77.0 in)
  • Height: Dodge Caravan is 0.2 in taller (68.9 in vs 68.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Caravan has a 7.0 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura MDX is 341 lb heavier (3,983 lb vs 4,323 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura MDX is 341 lb heavier (3,983 lb vs 4,323 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Caravan has a 7.0 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 106.3 in)
  3. Width: Acura MDX is 1.6 in narrower (78.6 in vs 77.0 in)
  4. Length: Acura MDX is 0.6 in shorter (189.1 in vs 188.5 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Caravan is 0.2 in taller (68.9 in vs 68.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura MDXAcura MDX is shorter by 0.6 in Check garage fit for Dodge Caravan · garage fit for Acura MDX
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura MDXAcura MDX is narrower by 1.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura MDXBased on length × width (Acura MDX)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge CaravanAcura MDXDifference
Length189.1 in188.5 in0.6 in
Width78.6 in77.0 in1.6 in
Height68.9 in68.7 in0.2 in
Wheelbase113.3 in106.3 in7.0 in
Curb weight3,983 lb4,323 lb341 lb

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