Dodge Dakota vs Volvo XC90 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Dakota · Volvo XC90
- Length218.8 in
- Height68.6 in – 68.7 in
- Wheelbase131.3 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in – 8.1 in
- Curb weight4,261 lb – 4,621 lb
- Width71.7 in – 72.0 in
- Volvo XC90 width75.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volvo XC90 is 23.8 in shorter (218.8 in vs 195.0 in)
- Width: Dodge Dakota is 3.9 in narrower (71.8 in vs 75.7 in)
- Height: Volvo XC90 is 1.3 in taller (68.7 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Dakota has a 13.8 in longer wheelbase (131.3 in vs 117.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC90 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 8.8 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC90 is 69 lb heavier (4,441 lb vs 4,510 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Volvo XC90 is 23.8 in shorter (218.8 in vs 195.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Dakota has a 13.8 in longer wheelbase (131.3 in vs 117.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC90 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 8.8 in)
- Width: Dodge Dakota is 3.9 in narrower (71.8 in vs 75.7 in)
- Height: Volvo XC90 is 1.3 in taller (68.7 in vs 69.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolvo XC90 — Volvo XC90 is shorter by 23.8 in Check garage fit for Dodge Dakota · garage fit for Volvo XC90
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Dakota — Dodge Dakota is narrower by 3.9 in
- More ground clearanceVolvo XC90 — Volvo XC90 has 0.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintVolvo XC90 — Based on length × width (Volvo XC90)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Dakota | Volvo XC90 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 218.8 in | 195.0 in | 23.8 in |
| Width | 71.8 in | 75.7 in | 3.9 in |
| Height | 68.7 in | 69.9 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 131.3 in | 117.5 in | 13.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 8.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 4,441 lb | 4,510 lb | 69 lb |
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