Dodge Magnum vs Buick LaCrosse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Dodge Magnum · Buick LaCrosse
- Length197.7 in
- Height57.9 in – 58.4 in
- Wheelbase120.0 in
- Curb weight3,847 lb – 4,393 lb
- Width74.1 in
- Buick LaCrosse width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Magnum is 0.4 in shorter (197.7 in vs 198.1 in)
- Width: Buick LaCrosse is 1.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Dodge Magnum is 0.8 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Magnum has a 9.5 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 110.5 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Magnum is 589 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 3,532 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Magnum is 589 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 3,532 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Magnum has a 9.5 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 110.5 in)
- Width: Buick LaCrosse is 1.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Dodge Magnum is 0.8 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.4 in)
- Length: Dodge Magnum is 0.4 in shorter (197.7 in vs 198.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Magnum — Dodge Magnum is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Dodge Magnum · garage fit for Buick LaCrosse
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is narrower by 1.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick LaCrosse — Based on length × width (Buick LaCrosse)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Magnum | Buick LaCrosse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.7 in | 198.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 73.0 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 57.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.0 in | 110.5 in | 9.5 in |
| Curb weight | 4,120 lb | 3,532 lb | 589 lb |
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