Spec Sizes

Dodge Challenger vs Buick LaCrosse Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Dodge Challenger · Buick LaCrosse

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length197.7 in
  • Height57.1 in
  • Wheelbase116.0 in
  • Curb weight3,834 lb – 4,170 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.7 in
  • Buick LaCrosse width73.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Buick LaCrosse is 0.8 in shorter (197.7 in vs 196.9 in)
  • Width: Buick LaCrosse is 2.6 in narrower (75.7 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Buick LaCrosse is 2.1 in taller (57.1 in vs 59.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 111.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 11 lb heavier (4,002 lb vs 4,013 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 111.7 in)
  2. Width: Buick LaCrosse is 2.6 in narrower (75.7 in vs 73.1 in)
  3. Height: Buick LaCrosse is 2.1 in taller (57.1 in vs 59.2 in)
  4. Length: Buick LaCrosse is 0.8 in shorter (197.7 in vs 196.9 in)
  5. Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 11 lb heavier (4,002 lb vs 4,013 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is shorter by 0.8 in Check garage fit for Dodge Challenger · garage fit for Buick LaCrosse
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is narrower by 2.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBuick LaCrosse — Based on length × width (Buick LaCrosse)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChallengerBuick LaCrosseDifference
Length197.7 in196.9 in0.8 in
Width75.7 in73.1 in2.6 in
Height57.1 in59.2 in2.1 in
Wheelbase116.0 in111.7 in4.3 in
Curb weight4,002 lb4,013 lb11 lb

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