Spec Sizes

Dodge Charger vs Buick LaCrosse Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Dodge Charger · Buick LaCrosse

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

Side view
  • Length198.4 in – 200.8 in
  • Height58.2 in
  • Wheelbase120.2 in – 120.4 in
  • Ground clearance4.6 in – 5.4 in
  • Curb weight3,934 lb – 4,410 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.0 in
  • Buick LaCrosse width73.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Buick LaCrosse is 2.7 in shorter (199.6 in vs 196.9 in)
  • Width: Buick LaCrosse is 1.9 in narrower (75.0 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.0 in taller (58.2 in vs 59.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 8.6 in longer wheelbase (120.3 in vs 111.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Buick LaCrosse has 1.5 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 144 lb heavier (4,172 lb vs 4,029 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Buick LaCrosse has 1.5 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.5 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 8.6 in longer wheelbase (120.3 in vs 111.7 in)
  3. Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 144 lb heavier (4,172 lb vs 4,029 lb)
  4. Width: Buick LaCrosse is 1.9 in narrower (75.0 in vs 73.1 in)
  5. Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.0 in taller (58.2 in vs 59.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is shorter by 2.7 in Check garage fit for Dodge Charger · garage fit for Buick LaCrosse
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is narrower by 1.9 in
  • More ground clearanceBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse has 1.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintBuick LaCrosse — Based on length × width (Buick LaCrosse)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChargerBuick LaCrosseDifference
Length199.6 in196.9 in2.7 in
Width75.0 in73.1 in1.9 in
Height58.2 in59.2 in1.0 in
Wheelbase120.3 in111.7 in8.6 in
Ground clearance5.0 in6.5 in1.5 in
Curb weight4,172 lb4,029 lb144 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 198.4 in – 200.8 in).

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