Dodge Challenger vs Buick LaCrosse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Dodge Challenger · Buick LaCrosse
- Length197.7 in
- Height57.1 in – 57.3 in
- Wheelbase116.0 in
- Curb weight3,719 lb – 4,140 lb
- Width75.7 in
- Buick LaCrosse width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Challenger is 0.4 in shorter (197.7 in vs 198.1 in)
- Width: Buick LaCrosse is 2.7 in narrower (75.7 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 0.2 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 110.5 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 297 lb heavier (3,930 lb vs 3,633 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 297 lb heavier (3,930 lb vs 3,633 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 110.5 in)
- Width: Buick LaCrosse is 2.7 in narrower (75.7 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 0.2 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.4 in)
- Length: Dodge Challenger is 0.4 in shorter (197.7 in vs 198.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Dodge Challenger · garage fit for Buick LaCrosse
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is narrower by 2.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick LaCrosse — Based on length × width (Buick LaCrosse)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Challenger | Buick LaCrosse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.7 in | 198.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 73.0 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 57.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 110.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,930 lb | 3,633 lb | 297 lb |
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