Dodge Challenger vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Dodge Challenger · Toyota Avalon

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

Side view
  • Length197.5 in – 198.0 in
  • Height55.7 in – 57.5 in
  • Wheelbase116.2 in
  • Ground clearance4.5 in – 5.2 in
  • Curb weight3,894 lb – 4,448 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.7 in – 78.8 in
  • Toyota Avalon width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Avalon is 2.4 in shorter (197.8 in vs 195.3 in)
  • Width: Toyota Avalon is 5.0 in narrower (77.3 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.9 in taller (56.6 in vs 57.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Toyota Avalon has 0.7 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 627 lb heavier (4,171 lb vs 3,544 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 627 lb heavier (4,171 lb vs 3,544 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Toyota Avalon has 0.7 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 5.5 in)
  3. Width: Toyota Avalon is 5.0 in narrower (77.3 in vs 72.2 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 111.0 in)
  5. Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.9 in taller (56.6 in vs 57.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Dodge Challenger · garage fit for Toyota Avalon
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is narrower by 5.0 in
  • More ground clearanceToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Avalon — Based on length × width (Toyota Avalon)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChallengerToyota AvalonDifference
Length197.8 in195.3 in2.4 in
Width77.3 in72.2 in5.0 in
Height56.6 in57.5 in0.9 in
Wheelbase116.2 in111.0 in5.2 in
Ground clearance4.8 in5.5 in0.7 in
Curb weight4,171 lb3,544 lb627 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 197.5 in – 198.0 in).

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