Dodge Journey vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Dodge Journey · Volkswagen Tiguan
- Length192.4 in
- Height66.6 in
- Wheelbase113.8 in
- Ground clearance7.2 in
- Curb weight3,818 lb – 4,327 lb
- Width72.2 in
- Volkswagen Tiguan width71.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 17.9 in shorter (192.4 in vs 174.5 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.2 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.5 in taller (66.6 in vs 67.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 11.3 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 102.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Dodge Journey has 0.3 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 575 lb heavier (4,073 lb vs 3,498 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 575 lb heavier (4,073 lb vs 3,498 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 11.3 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 102.5 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 17.9 in shorter (192.4 in vs 174.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Dodge Journey has 0.3 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 6.9 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 17.9 in Check garage fit for Dodge Journey · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 1.0 in
- More ground clearanceDodge Journey — Dodge Journey has 0.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Journey | Volkswagen Tiguan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.4 in | 174.5 in | 17.9 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 71.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 66.6 in | 67.1 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 102.5 in | 11.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.2 in | 6.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | 4,073 lb | 3,498 lb | 575 lb |
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