Dodge Grand Caravan vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Dodge Grand Caravan · BMW X5
- Length202.5 in
- Height68.9 in
- Wheelbase121.2 in
- Curb weight4,321 lb – 4,483 lb
- Width78.7 in
- BMW X5 width76.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW X5 is 11.4 in shorter (202.5 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 2.6 in narrower (78.7 in vs 76.1 in)
- Height: BMW X5 is 1.0 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (121.2 in vs 115.5 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 680 lb heavier (4,402 lb vs 5,082 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 680 lb heavier (4,402 lb vs 5,082 lb)
- Length: BMW X5 is 11.4 in shorter (202.5 in vs 191.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (121.2 in vs 115.5 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 2.6 in narrower (78.7 in vs 76.1 in)
- Height: BMW X5 is 1.0 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 11.4 in Check garage fit for Dodge Grand Caravan · garage fit for BMW X5
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 2.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Grand Caravan | BMW X5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 202.5 in | 191.1 in | 11.4 in |
| Width | 78.7 in | 76.1 in | 2.6 in |
| Height | 68.9 in | 69.9 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 115.5 in | 5.7 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.3 in | — |
| Curb weight | 4,402 lb | 5,082 lb | 680 lb |
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