Dodge Caravan vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Dodge Caravan · Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Length189.1 in
- Height68.9 in
- Wheelbase113.3 in
- Curb weight3,908 lb – 4,057 lb
- Width78.6 in
- Jeep Grand Cherokee width72.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 7.6 in shorter (189.1 in vs 181.5 in)
- Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 6.3 in narrower (78.6 in vs 72.3 in)
- Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.5 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Caravan has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 105.9 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Caravan is 59 lb heavier (3,983 lb vs 3,924 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 6.3 in narrower (78.6 in vs 72.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Caravan has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (113.3 in vs 105.9 in)
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 7.6 in shorter (189.1 in vs 181.5 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Caravan is 59 lb heavier (3,983 lb vs 3,924 lb)
- Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.5 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 7.6 in Check garage fit for Dodge Caravan · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 6.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Caravan | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.1 in | 181.5 in | 7.6 in |
| Width | 78.6 in | 72.3 in | 6.3 in |
| Height | 68.9 in | 69.4 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.3 in | 105.9 in | 7.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,983 lb | 3,924 lb | 59 lb |
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