Spec Sizes

Dodge Caravan vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Dodge Caravan · BMW X5

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 weight3,862 lb – 3,999 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.6 in
  • BMW X5 width76.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Caravan is 2.0 in shorter (189.1 in vs 191.1 in)
  • Width: BMW X5 is 2.5 in narrower (78.6 in vs 76.1 in)
  • Height: BMW X5 is 0.6 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 115.5 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 1,228 lb heavier (3,931 lb vs 5,159 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 1,228 lb heavier (3,931 lb vs 5,159 lb)
  2. Width: BMW X5 is 2.5 in narrower (78.6 in vs 76.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 115.5 in)
  4. Length: Dodge Caravan is 2.0 in shorter (189.1 in vs 191.1 in)
  5. Height: BMW X5 is 0.6 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Caravan — Dodge Caravan is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for Dodge Caravan · garage fit for BMW X5
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 2.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge CaravanBMW X5Difference
Length189.1 in191.1 in2.0 in
Width78.6 in76.1 in2.5 in
Height68.9 in69.5 in0.6 in
Wheelbase113.3 in115.5 in2.2 in
Ground clearance—8.3 in—
Curb weight3,931 lb5,159 lb1,228 lb

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