Dodge Grand Caravan vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Dodge Grand Caravan · BMW X5
- Length202.8 in
- Height67.9 in
- Wheelbase121.2 in
- Ground clearance5.6 in
- Curb weight4,321 lb – 4,483 lb
- Width78.7 in
- BMW X5 width76.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW X5 is 10.4 in shorter (202.8 in vs 192.4 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 2.4 in narrower (78.7 in vs 76.3 in)
- Height: BMW X5 is 1.5 in taller (67.9 in vs 69.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (121.2 in vs 115.5 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 2.5 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 8.1 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 513 lb heavier (4,402 lb vs 4,915 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 2.5 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 8.1 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 513 lb heavier (4,402 lb vs 4,915 lb)
- Length: BMW X5 is 10.4 in shorter (202.8 in vs 192.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (121.2 in vs 115.5 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 2.4 in narrower (78.7 in vs 76.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 10.4 in Check garage fit for Dodge Grand Caravan · garage fit for BMW X5
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 2.4 in
- More ground clearanceBMW X5 — BMW X5 has 2.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Grand Caravan | BMW X5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 202.8 in | 192.4 in | 10.4 in |
| Width | 78.7 in | 76.3 in | 2.4 in |
| Height | 67.9 in | 69.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 115.5 in | 5.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.6 in | 8.1 in | 2.5 in |
| Curb weight | 4,402 lb | 4,915 lb | 513 lb |
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