Spec Sizes

Dodge Grand Caravan vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Dodge Grand Caravan · BMW X5

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

Side view
  • Length202.8 in
  • Height67.9 in
  • Wheelbase121.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.6 in
  • Curb weight4,321 lb – 4,483 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.7 in
  • BMW X5 width78.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X5 is 8.5 in shorter (202.8 in vs 194.3 in)
  • Width: Dodge Grand Caravan is 0.2 in narrower (78.7 in vs 78.9 in)
  • Height: BMW X5 is 1.2 in taller (67.9 in vs 69.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (121.2 in vs 117.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 3.4 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 9.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 641 lb heavier (4,402 lb vs 5,043 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 3.4 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 9.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 641 lb heavier (4,402 lb vs 5,043 lb)
  3. Length: BMW X5 is 8.5 in shorter (202.8 in vs 194.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (121.2 in vs 117.1 in)
  5. Height: BMW X5 is 1.2 in taller (67.9 in vs 69.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 8.5 in Check garage fit for Dodge Grand Caravan · garage fit for BMW X5
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Grand Caravan — Dodge Grand Caravan is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW X5 — BMW X5 has 3.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge Grand CaravanBMW X5Difference
Length202.8 in194.3 in8.5 in
Width78.7 in78.9 in0.2 in
Height67.9 in69.1 in1.2 in
Wheelbase121.2 in117.1 in4.1 in
Ground clearance5.6 in9.0 in3.4 in
Curb weight4,402 lb5,043 lb641 lb

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