Dodge Caravan vs GMC Acadia Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2002 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Caravan · GMC Acadia

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 weight3,869 lb – 4,039 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.6 in
  • GMC Acadia width75.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Caravan is 4.3 in shorter (189.1 in vs 193.4 in)
  • Width: GMC Acadia is 3.2 in narrower (78.6 in vs 75.4 in)
  • Height: Dodge Caravan is 2.2 in taller (68.9 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Caravan has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 112.5 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 386 lb heavier (3,954 lb vs 4,340 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 386 lb heavier (3,954 lb vs 4,340 lb)
  2. Width: GMC Acadia is 3.2 in narrower (78.6 in vs 75.4 in)
  3. Height: Dodge Caravan is 2.2 in taller (68.9 in vs 66.7 in)
  4. Length: Dodge Caravan is 4.3 in shorter (189.1 in vs 193.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Dodge Caravan has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 112.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Caravan — Dodge Caravan is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Dodge Caravan · garage fit for GMC Acadia
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC Acadia — GMC Acadia is narrower by 3.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC Acadia — Based on length × width (GMC Acadia)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge CaravanGMC AcadiaDifference
Length189.1 in193.4 in4.3 in
Width78.6 in75.4 in3.2 in
Height68.9 in66.7 in2.2 in
Wheelbase113.3 in112.5 in0.8 in
Ground clearance—7.2 in—
Curb weight3,954 lb4,340 lb386 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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