Dodge Caravan vs Honda Odyssey Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Dodge Caravan · Honda Odyssey

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
  • Honda Odyssey width77.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Caravan is 11.9 in shorter (189.1 in vs 201.0 in)
  • Width: Honda Odyssey is 1.5 in narrower (78.6 in vs 77.1 in)
  • Height: Honda Odyssey is 0.5 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 118.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Odyssey is 576 lb heavier (3,931 lb vs 4,506 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Honda Odyssey is 576 lb heavier (3,931 lb vs 4,506 lb)
  2. Length: Dodge Caravan is 11.9 in shorter (189.1 in vs 201.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 118.1 in)
  4. Width: Honda Odyssey is 1.5 in narrower (78.6 in vs 77.1 in)
  5. Height: Honda Odyssey is 0.5 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge CaravanDodge Caravan is shorter by 11.9 in Check garage fit for Dodge Caravan · garage fit for Honda Odyssey
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda OdysseyHonda Odyssey is narrower by 1.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge CaravanBased on length × width (Dodge Caravan)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge CaravanHonda OdysseyDifference
Length189.1 in201.0 in11.9 in
Width78.6 in77.1 in1.5 in
Height68.9 in69.4 in0.5 in
Wheelbase113.3 in118.1 in4.8 in
Ground clearance5.9 in
Curb weight3,931 lb4,506 lb576 lb

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