Dodge Challenger vs Ford Mustang Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Challenger · Ford Mustang

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

Side view
  • Length197.5 in – 197.9 in
  • Height57.2 in – 58.4 in
  • Wheelbase116.2 in
  • Ground clearance4.5 in – 5.2 in
  • Curb weight3,841 lb – 4,415 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.7 in
  • Ford Mustang width75.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Mustang is 9.4 in shorter (197.7 in vs 188.3 in)
  • Width: Ford Mustang is 0.3 in narrower (75.7 in vs 75.4 in)
  • Height: Dodge Challenger is 3.1 in taller (57.8 in vs 54.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 9.1 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 428 lb heavier (4,128 lb vs 3,700 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 428 lb heavier (4,128 lb vs 3,700 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 9.1 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 107.1 in)
  3. Height: Dodge Challenger is 3.1 in taller (57.8 in vs 54.6 in)
  4. Length: Ford Mustang is 9.4 in shorter (197.7 in vs 188.3 in)
  5. Width: Ford Mustang is 0.3 in narrower (75.7 in vs 75.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord MustangFord Mustang is shorter by 9.4 in Check garage fit for Dodge Challenger · garage fit for Ford Mustang
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord MustangFord Mustang is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord MustangBased on length × width (Ford Mustang)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChallengerFord MustangDifference
Length197.7 in188.3 in9.4 in
Width75.7 in75.4 in0.3 in
Height57.8 in54.6 in3.1 in
Wheelbase116.2 in107.1 in9.1 in
Ground clearance4.8 in
Curb weight4,128 lb3,700 lb428 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 197.5 in – 197.9 in).

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.